Marketing Communications Manager
Remote
Full Time
#Open Source
#Strategic Marketing
#Content Management
#Content Development
#Email Marketing
#Digital Advertising
#Social Media
#HubSpot
#Marketing Operations
#Performance Analysis
#Budget Management
#AI Tools
The Linux Foundation is seeking a Marketing Communications Manager II, Strategic Open Source Marketing to lead execution and coordination of high-impact marketing initiatives across multiple open source projects. This role is ideal for a dynamic, self-directed professional who excels in fast-paced, remote environments and has a proven track record in developer-focused content management, campaign execution, and cross-functional collaboration.
You will lead strategic marketing efforts, partner closely with internal and external stakeholders, and oversee performance reporting across 4–6 key projects. You’ll serve as a key liaison to project leadership and help shape program-level strategies through expert communication, marketing operations, and agile leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Program Leadership & Strategic Collaboration
Lead data-driven content development and integrated marketing efforts for 4–6 open source projects, ensuring alignment with organizational and project-level goals.
Act as strategic partner to Project Directors, steering cross-functional initiatives and facilitating implementation of key marketing decisions.
Represent project and marketing strategy in stakeholder meetings, synthesizing insights and guiding action plans with clarity and confidence.
Marketing Operations & Content Performance
Manage content calendars mapped to campaign milestones and stakeholder engagement objectives.
Execute email marketing, digital advertising, and social media campaigns using HubSpot and other modern martech platforms.
Monitor and analyze performance across all marketing channels; optimize workflows and report content engagement insights.
Event Promotion & Brand Visibility
Drive project presence at key events; make strategic recommendations for maximizing event ROI.
Align content promotion with event schedules, launches, and technical milestones to support growth, awareness, and engagement goals.
Team Leadership & Organizational Development
Mentor junior marketing staff and program coordinators, modeling self-management and organizational best practices.
Lead and facilitate meetings across virtual teams globally, encouraging agile decision-making and solution-oriented approaches.
Promote a culture of excellence, positivity, and continuous improvement within the team and cross-functional engagements.
Leverage AI tools to drive efficiency, productivity and innovation within the marketing organization.
Budget & Stakeholder Management
Oversee related project budgets, manage vendor relationships, and make purchases on behalf of projects as needed.
Communicate regularly with clients, sponsors, and project committees; provide executive-level reporting and cross-functional coordination support.
