Full-Time Event Planner

Linux Foundation is hiring a remote Full-Time Event Planner. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Worldwide based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.

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Linux Foundation

Job Title

Event Planner

Posted

Career Level

Full-Time

Career Level

Experienced

Locations Accepted

Worldwide

Salary

YEAR $73000 - $80000

Job Details

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 community.
  • Plan, manage, and successfully deliver B2B conferences and events—both independently and as part of a team—including in-person, virtual, and hybrid formats
  • Lead planning and execution of all venue-related logistics, including room setup, AV placement, power drops, internet requirements, and on-site production equipment
  • Coordinate all aspects of food and beverage, with an understanding of cultural and dietary considerations, regional cuisines, and volume-based planning for some events
  • Handle event logistics such as: space planning, staging, staff schedules, attendee communications, branding/environmental design, and health/safety protocols for some events
  • Create and maintain timelines, to-do lists, documentation, and planning processes for assigned events
  • Collaborate closely with teammates, vendors, sponsors, speakers, and community members to ensure seamless delivery and no details overlooked
  • Support creation and proofreading of event materials (e.g., website, signage, attendee/sponsor communications)
  • Provide proactive and solution-oriented customer support to attendees and event participants
  • Serve as a collaborative and trusted partner to vendors and internal teams; act as a skilled negotiator with a proven track record of staying on budget
  • Travel domestically and internationally to support on-site execution, up to 30% of the time
Who We Are Looking For
  • 6+ years of B2B event management experience, ideally in the tech or open source space
  • Deep experience managing complex venue logistics for events with 10K+ attendees and multiple simultaneous sessions
  • Demonstrated understanding of AV, production, internet, and power needs for technical conferences in both hotel and convention center environments
  • Knowledge of food and beverage planning at scale, including dietary and cultural sensitivities
  • Extremely detail-oriented, organized, and deadline-driven
  • Effective communicator—concise, clear, and collaborative
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and last-minute pivots
  • Service-oriented with a helpful, humble, and team-first approach
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage tasks independently while keeping stakeholders aligned
  • High proficiency with Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, and project/event management tools (e.g., Asana, Cvent)
  • Confident working with digital event platforms and integrations (e.g., Accel Events, Hopin, Zoom, Vimeo, YouTube)
  • Ability to work across time zones and collaborate with a global team and community
  • A degree in events, marketing, communications, business, or a related field

FAQs

What is the last date for applying to the job?

The deadline to apply for Full-Time Event Planner at Linux Foundation is 9th of August 2025 . We consider jobs older than one month to have expired.

Which countries are accepted for this remote job?

This job accepts [ Worldwide ] applicants. .

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