Elevate. Innovate. Impact.

Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025

Time: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Location: Golden Gate University 536 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94105


The AMA SF Hackathon unites marketing innovators and technical experts to provide cutting-edge strategies that elevate select non-profit partners. This dynamic, full-day event leverages the latest in social media, SEM, and email marketing to solve real-world challenges faced by mission-driven organizations.

Participants will form collaborative teams and work directly with a non-profit organization to craft a customized marketing strategy based on their unique needs and goals.

With hands-on learning, resource access, expert feedback, and meaningful impact at its core, the AMA SF Hackathon is the ultimate platform to grow your skills, expand your network, and drive marketing innovation that matters.

Ready to make a difference? For more information, contact us at hackathon@amasf.org.



What Past Participants Are Saying


“I love hackathons because hackathons is the one way when you can actually do things and have a crash course where you can learn as much in a month in one day.”
— Akshay Bajaj

“I feel so great right now. I feel very well connected to my new marketing community and very proud of our team that just won the hackathon!”
— Lorena Zapata

“I had a fantastic time collaborating with a brilliant team of young marketers to support a non-profit’s mission. The challenge of building a full marketing plan in just three hours pushed our creativity to the limit and presenting it to a panel of judges was both exciting and rewarding.”
— Weston Davis

“The event was incredibly insightful, and it was wonderful collaborating with fellow marketers to create video content for a fantastic nonprofit that supports other nonprofits.”
— Lorenzo Kopec

“The AMA and Golden Gate University Marketing Hackathon is a stage that sets you on a high vibration, a triad surge of creativity, collaboration, and contentment. I’ll be there, and I wholeheartedly urge all inquisitive, creative, and passionate minds to join in and feel the real adrenaline rush for yourself!”
— Prachi Avsare