Marketing Communications Associate
Company Description
The Linux Foundation is the organization of choice for the world’s top developers and companies to build ecosystems that accelerate open technology development and commercial adoption. Together with the worldwide open source community, we’re helping to solve the hardest technology problems through mass collaboration at scale.
Today, the Linux Foundation has over 2,000 corporate members from over 41 countries, including every single one the Fortune 100. We have proudly created over $54B in shared technology value since inception. We’re growing at a phenomenal rate and we’re looking for experienced communications and marketing professionals to support our growing roster of open source projects.
Job Description
We are seeking an Marketing Communications Associate as part of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) marketing team at the Linux Foundation. This role is ideal for someone who is proactive, creative, and detail-oriented to support our marketing programs. In this role, you will implement and help shape how CNCF communicates with our global ecosystem across social, web, events, and email. In addition to the marketing team this role works closely with the events and program teams to support campaign execution and amplify the voices and stories that power the cloud native movement.
This is a growth opportunity for someone with a foundation in digital marketing and a passion for open source, community building, and emerging technologies.
Responsibilities
Manage the CNCF social calendar across platforms (LinkedIn, Twitter/X, BlueSky, etc.), aligning with projects, content, campaigns, and events.
Create engaging social content and schedule posts, maintaining CNCF’s brand voice and promoting project and community milestones.
Support third-party and CNCF-related event tactics and promotional support before, during, and after each event.
Publish content and updates to the CNCF website, including blogs, announcements, case studies, and minor web edits.
Build and schedule email campaigns using HubSpot, and manage the CNCF email calendar to ensure timely, relevant communications.
Assist in campaign strategy and execution, including asset coordination, landing page setup, and cross-channel amplification.
Program performance and impact reporting
Qualifications
2-3 years minimum of experience in digital marketing and social media
Experience in a tech or open source organization
Strong writing and editing skills, with an eye for detail and tone
Experience supporting virtual or in-person events
Strong experience with, or Certification in HubSpot
Basic design or image editing skills (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite)
Comfortable using CMS tools for basic web publishing (e.g., WordPress)
Highly organized and self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
A collaborative spirit with a curiosity for cloud native technologies and community culture
Some travel, including international
Additional Information
Salary $63,000 - 72,000 USD
The Linux Foundation is a largely all-remote workforce that hires top-notch talent. We are as passionate of providing a flexible and supportive work culture as we are in Open Source Software. Collaboration is in our DNA, and we pride ourselves on being able to work closely together while not being tied to an office. We offer exceptional benefits - e.g., Fantastic health care, Unlimited PTO, 100% 401k match, profit-sharing, and exceptional healthcare plans.
The Linux Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Marketing Communications Associate
Company Description
The Linux Foundation is the organization of choice for the world’s top developers and companies to build ecosystems that accelerate open technology development and commercial adoption. Together with the worldwide open source community, we’re helping to solve the hardest technology problems through mass collaboration at scale.
Today, the Linux Foundation has over 2,000 corporate members from over 41 countries, including every single one the Fortune 100. We have proudly created over $54B in shared technology value since inception. We’re growing at a phenomenal rate and we’re looking for experienced communications and marketing professionals to support our growing roster of open source projects.
Job Description
We are seeking an Marketing Communications Associate as part of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) marketing team at the Linux Foundation. This role is ideal for someone who is proactive, creative, and detail-oriented to support our marketing programs. In this role, you will implement and help shape how CNCF communicates with our global ecosystem across social, web, events, and email. In addition to the marketing team this role works closely with the events and program teams to support campaign execution and amplify the voices and stories that power the cloud native movement.
This is a growth opportunity for someone with a foundation in digital marketing and a passion for open source, community building, and emerging technologies.
Responsibilities
Manage the CNCF social calendar across platforms (LinkedIn, Twitter/X, BlueSky, etc.), aligning with projects, content, campaigns, and events.
Create engaging social content and schedule posts, maintaining CNCF’s brand voice and promoting project and community milestones.
Support third-party and CNCF-related event tactics and promotional support before, during, and after each event.
Publish content and updates to the CNCF website, including blogs, announcements, case studies, and minor web edits.
Build and schedule email campaigns using HubSpot, and manage the CNCF email calendar to ensure timely, relevant communications.
Assist in campaign strategy and execution, including asset coordination, landing page setup, and cross-channel amplification.
Program performance and impact reporting
Qualifications
2-3 years minimum of experience in digital marketing and social media
Experience in a tech or open source organization
Strong writing and editing skills, with an eye for detail and tone
Experience supporting virtual or in-person events
Strong experience with, or Certification in HubSpot
Basic design or image editing skills (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite)
Comfortable using CMS tools for basic web publishing (e.g., WordPress)
Highly organized and self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
A collaborative spirit with a curiosity for cloud native technologies and community culture
Some travel, including international
Additional Information
Salary $63,000 - 72,000 USD
The Linux Foundation is a largely all-remote workforce that hires top-notch talent. We are as passionate of providing a flexible and supportive work culture as we are in Open Source Software. Collaboration is in our DNA, and we pride ourselves on being able to work closely together while not being tied to an office. We offer exceptional benefits - e.g., Fantastic health care, Unlimited PTO, 100% 401k match, profit-sharing, and exceptional healthcare plans.
The Linux Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.