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.

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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