About the role
Who you are
- Technical evangelism — you know how to grow brand and adoption through content
- Community management — you know how to enable and accelerate a community
- Management experience — you know how to manage people, lead a team, define a strategy and execute upon it
- Significant experience working with databases
- Significant experience with open-source ecosystems
What the job involves
- As the Head of Community, you will inspire and grow an incredible community of Percona software users and contributors, making their every interaction with databases an empowering experience
- Your leadership will bring Percona into new communities of application developers and DevOps/SRE personas, with a major impact on the company’s overall reach
- Build and manage a team and strategy to support and empower users, evangelists, students, and open source projects
- Focus on enabling and supporting others in writing blogs, giving talks, and contributing to Percona software
- Lead a team that drives speaking and content creation/distribution
- Building Percona’s thought leadership in open databases
- Starting conversations about Percona as the leading cloud- and database-agnostic player
- Increasing Percona excitement among application developers, SREs, and DBAs
- Enabling recruiting
- Community Growth
- Engagement Growth
- Content Creation
- User Satisfaction Measurement and Improvement
- External Advocacy Growth
- Create Event Participation Program
- Create Knowledge Sharing Program
- Create Feedback Program
- This role requires consistent availability during overlap hours between the Americas and EMEA. The global team currently spans North America, South America, Europe, and Africa. Expected travel is in the 10%–30% range, based in part on the speaking strategy you create for the Community team
About Percona
Percona is widely recognized as a world-class open source database software, support, and services company. The organization is dedicated to helping businesses make databases and applications run better through a unique combination of expertise and open source software. Percona works with numerous global brands across many industries creating a unified experience to monitor, manage, secure, and optimize database environments on any infrastructure.
Percona equips organizations with the freedom to choose, the freedom to create, and the freedom to make a difference - helping them scale and innovate with speed as they grow.
Databases run better with Percona.
About the role
Who you are
- Technical evangelism — you know how to grow brand and adoption through content
- Community management — you know how to enable and accelerate a community
- Management experience — you know how to manage people, lead a team, define a strategy and execute upon it
- Significant experience working with databases
- Significant experience with open-source ecosystems
What the job involves
- As the Head of Community, you will inspire and grow an incredible community of Percona software users and contributors, making their every interaction with databases an empowering experience
- Your leadership will bring Percona into new communities of application developers and DevOps/SRE personas, with a major impact on the company’s overall reach
- Build and manage a team and strategy to support and empower users, evangelists, students, and open source projects
- Focus on enabling and supporting others in writing blogs, giving talks, and contributing to Percona software
- Lead a team that drives speaking and content creation/distribution
- Building Percona’s thought leadership in open databases
- Starting conversations about Percona as the leading cloud- and database-agnostic player
- Increasing Percona excitement among application developers, SREs, and DBAs
- Enabling recruiting
- Community Growth
- Engagement Growth
- Content Creation
- User Satisfaction Measurement and Improvement
- External Advocacy Growth
- Create Event Participation Program
- Create Knowledge Sharing Program
- Create Feedback Program
- This role requires consistent availability during overlap hours between the Americas and EMEA. The global team currently spans North America, South America, Europe, and Africa. Expected travel is in the 10%–30% range, based in part on the speaking strategy you create for the Community team
About Percona
Percona is widely recognized as a world-class open source database software, support, and services company. The organization is dedicated to helping businesses make databases and applications run better through a unique combination of expertise and open source software. Percona works with numerous global brands across many industries creating a unified experience to monitor, manage, secure, and optimize database environments on any infrastructure.
Percona equips organizations with the freedom to choose, the freedom to create, and the freedom to make a difference - helping them scale and innovate with speed as they grow.
Databases run better with Percona.