Executive Assistant /Event Planner
Timescale- Full Time
- Entry Level & New Grad
Employment Type: Full-time Location Type: Remote
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, it is solving the hardest technology problems by creating the largest shared technology investment in history. Today, the Linux Foundation has over 2,000 corporate members from over 41 countries, including every single one of the Fortune 100. The Linux Foundation has proudly created over $54B in shared technology value since its inception.
Linux Foundation events are where open source developers, community leaders, and business leaders meet to collaborate, learn, and network to advance innovations that support the world’s largest shared technologies. As a core business unit of the Linux Foundation, the Event Team (composed of 50+ event management, sales, and marketing professionals) manages over 150 global events and conferences each year, ranging from 50 to 20k attendees. We host in-person, virtual, and hybrid events.
We’re looking for a highly organized and results-driven Event Planner to join the Linux Foundation Events team. This role supports the production of global events for the CNCF (Cloud Native Computing Foundation) community, ranging from small virtual events to large-scale international tech conferences with 12,000+ attendees. Our events take place across North America, Europe, and Asia (India, Japan, and China) and include deep technical production needs, complex venue management, and dozens of co-located events.
This position reports to an Event Manager and will be responsible for fully owning the successful production and delivery of individual events, and collaborating across the team on shared deliverables for large events.
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