GitLab
Social Impact Manager
Runs two GitLab community programs for nonprofits and schools, handling partner relationships, daily operations, measurement, and member enablement across a remote role.
Captured October 2026Still open as of Oct 11, 2026 ↗
The role
This remote role sits within the sustainability and social impact group and owns the end-to-end running of two community programs, one for nonprofit organizations and one for educational institutions. It bridges hands-on product support with long-range program planning to widen participation among charities, students, and teachers.
What you would do
- Cultivate ties with nonprofits, universities, and enrolled program participants.
- Manage daily workflows for both community programs and look for ways to streamline them.
- Handle internal messaging and applicant questions, and keep vendor relationships with eligibility verifiers current.
- Define metrics to assess results against program aims and the broader social impact targets.
- Help member organizations get set up with the product and point them to the right support channels.
- Work alongside go-to-market colleagues to grow enrollment and lift renewal rates.
- Build internal advocacy materials and co-produce stories, webinars, posts, and spotlights with members.
- Monitor sector trends, benchmark against peers, and document leading practices for community initiatives.
What they asked for
- Prior work overseeing CSR, social good, or community advocacy efforts.
- Hands-on background running donated-goods programs.
- A data-minded method for designing community initiatives.
- Clear writing and speaking that turns technical ideas into accessible messaging.
- Strong planning, creative troubleshooting, and self-direction, with a knack for ranking tasks and hitting dates.
- A track record of launching and driving multi-party efforts across internal teams and outside groups.
- Comfort using the product and resolving technical questions.
- Working knowledge of Salesforce.
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