Community Director – Europe
The Linux Foundation
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇪🇺 Anywhere in Europe
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💰 €9,000 - €11,000 per month
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
LinuxOpen Source
About the role
- Drive open source adoption across European energy infrastructure by nurturing relationships with system operators, regulators, and policymakers to help deliver affordable, reliable, safe, and clean energy.
- Translate technical capabilities into business value, identifying regulatory barriers, and creating pathways for organizations to contribute to and deploy LF Energy projects.
- Organize workshops and events, represent LF Energy at industry conferences, facilitate special interest groups, and oversee funded technical development with subcontractors.
- Partner with Linux Foundation teams to document successes and build thought leadership.
- Track adoption metrics and report on community growth.
Requirements
- Established network and track record of building relationships with European TSOs, DSOs, regulators and policymakers
- Ability to understand and communicate the business value of technology solutions across a diverse set of stakeholders
- Technical expertise at the intersection of energy systems (grid operations, power systems, energy markets) and digital technology (software, data platforms, automation)
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with proven experience presenting technical and policy topics to executive, regulatory, and technical audiences
- Proven ability to build alignment among diverse stakeholders and unite organizations around open source projects, driving consensus and collective action in distributed and asynchronous environments.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work independently and drive complex initiatives from concept to execution with minimal supervision
- Team player with a positive, solution-oriented approach
- Comfort with frequent travel throughout Europe (up to 30%) and occasional work outside standard business hours
- Fluency in English
Benefits
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on the clean energy transition across Europe
- Work with cutting-edge open source energy technology and innovative industry leaders
- Flexible, remote-first work environment with a collaborative, mission-driven team
- Travel to exciting industry events and conferences across Europe
- Be part of the Linux Foundation, the world’s leading open source foundation
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
energy systemsgrid operationspower systemsenergy marketssoftwaredata platformsautomation
Soft skills
relationship buildingcommunicationpresentationstakeholder alignmententrepreneurial mindsetindependent workteam playersolution-oriented approach