Advancement
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Donor Services Associate
San Francisco, CA or Remote
The Wikimedia Foundation’s Fundraising Team is looking for a Donor Services Associate. The Donor Services team handles a high volume of donor inquiries during our global online fundraising campaigns.
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Payment Process Manager (Temp to Perm)
San Francisco, CA or Remote
This position’s role is to make payments efficient, effective, and low-cost, while contributing to our global payments strategy. This Expert will be a part of the Fundraising Operations team and manage the day to day risk and operations, bug reports, network and PSP relationships, and work cross-functionally with finance, engineering, and directors to drive and execute the payments strategy.
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Global Campaign Manager (Contract) - Online Fundraising
San Francisco, CA or Remote
The Global Campaign Manager (GCM) will support the fundraising team mainly by managing the multilingual content for the Wikimedia Foundation’s global fundraising program.
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Data Analyst (Contract)
San Francisco, CA or Remote
The Data Analyst will support the Partnerships & Global Reach team to evaluate and report on content generation projects and partnerships, and turn numbers and stories into insights.
Audiences
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Data Quality Analyst (Contract)
San Francisco, CA or Remote
We’re looking for a Data Quality Analyst to help us improve reporting and analysis of key metrics by investigating data integrity issues and ensuring that they are resolved. You’ll work closely with members of the Product Analytics team and stakeholders to understand the health of our data and support reconciliation through partnership with product and technology teams.
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Product Manager (Contributors)
San Francisco, CA or Remote
Wikimedia is looking for an experienced and collaborative Product Manager for our Contributors team, to help build features that enable our communities to achieve our Vision: a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge.
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QA Engineer - Language (Contract)
San Francisco, CA or Remote
The Language team is currently working on several projects that are being gradually rolled out for users. As a QA Engineer on the team you will be working with QA and Software Engineers, Product Managers and Designers to create tools which are used to create and share knowledge in hundreds of languages.
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Sr. Data Analyst
San Francisco, CA or Remote
The Product Analytics team is looking for a Senior/Lead Data Analyst who will help advance our mission of informing organization-wide strategies by distilling complex data down to key takeaways.
Communications
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Communications Director
San Francisco, CA or Remote
The Wikimedia Foundation seeks a dynamic senior-level media professional to elevate and amplify the voices and stories of the knowledge equity movement. You will expand capacity for the communications team and create and leverage public relations messages, speeches, opinion pieces, social media and other related tools to consistently articulate the Wikimedia Foundation’s mission through engaging storytelling.
Community Engagement
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Finance and Administration
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Workplace Services Specialist
San Francisco, CA
We are seeking an experienced office service professional with excellent customer services attitude, skilled and tech-savvy with the ability and knowledge to make others comfortable with office equipment, cell phones, furniture functionality, key badge systems, and A/V equipment.
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Senior Systems Analyst, Finance
San Francisco, CA
This role will be responsible for analyzing the current-state of mission-critical Finance and Operations capabilities from a people, process, data and technology perspective and perform root cause analysis to inform future-state recommendations.
Legal
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General Counsel
San Francisco, New York, Washington, D.C.
The Wikimedia Foundation is seeking an experienced, mission-driven senior executive to serve as General Counsel. The General Counsel will be a key member of the executive leadership team and will be responsible for leading the Foundation’s in-house legal department, including the organization’s public policy group.
Movement Strategy
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Strategy Liaison (Contract, 20 hrs/week)
Remote
Strategy Liaisons will act as a bridge between communities and the Movement Strategy Process, including the Core Team, holding dialogues with communities about the process and incorporating broad community perspectives into all steps.
The Wikimedia Foundation is looking for Strategy Liaisons to play a vital role designing and implementing engagement plans with Arabic, French, German, Hindi, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese language communities to ensure their voices and perspectives are heard and considered in the Movement Strategy Process.
Talent and Culture
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Recruiter (Contractor)
Remote
We are seeking a contract Recruiter to assist our global recruiting team supporting various functions across the organization. This is a high touch position requiring a passion for developing strong internal and external relationships, providing a flawless candidate experience, utilizing creative sourcing strategies and critical thinking skills and a thoughtful approach when assessing talent.
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Chief of Talent & Culture
San Francisco, CA or Remote
The Chief of Talent & Culture (T&C) is responsible for leading all aspects of the Human Resources (Talent & Culture) function, including but not limited to talent management and all aspects of culture, diversity, inclusion & equity, and organizational development to meet all global people and organizational needs of the Wikimedia Foundation, both internally and externally.
Technology
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Operations Engineer
San Francisco, CA or Remote
Come work within the Technology department at the Wikimedia Foundation! We are administering a public OpenStack cloud (Infrastructure as a Service) with a modern Platform as a Service (Kubernetes) running on it. We are dedicated to supporting developers within and outside of the Wikimedia Foundation.
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Site Reliability Engineer (Application Platform)
San Francisco, CA or Remote
We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to directly support our application platform serving the world’s favorite encyclopædia to millions of people around the globe. Wikipedia and its sister projects are powered strictly by Free and Open Source software with MediaWiki in its core surrounded by an ecosystem of microservices in PHP, NodeJS, Python, Go and Java.
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Chief Technology Officer
San Francisco, CA or Remote
The Wikimedia Foundation is looking for a creative, collaborative, forward-thinking Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to join our executive team. As a member of the organization’s leadership team and senior technology executive, the CTO will lead the development and execution of the technical platform strategy for the Wikimedia Foundation and Wikimedia projects, in partnership with our global communities of volunteers, contributors, users, and researchers. Our vision is for “every human being to share in the sum of all knowledge”, and our platform is essential to that vision.
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Sr. Software Engineer (Scoring Platform)
Remote
As a Senior Software Engineer of the Scoring Platform team, you will help us build and scale our machine prediction service, train new machine learning models, and implement other data-intensive applications.
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Database Administrator
San Francisco, CA or Remote
As a Database Administrator at the Wikimedia Foundation, you will be responsible for the wellbeing of our relational data and the database systems they reside on, including the availability and performance. You should be able to troubleshoot, benchmark and test new builds of MariaDB and MySQL, plan for disaster recovery, and improve and maintain backups. This is a unique opportunity to have a huge impact. Our work is important, and it’s used by hundreds of millions of people.
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Database Architect
San Francisco, CA or Remote
As a Database Architect at the Wikimedia Foundation, you will be responsible for the architecture, design, availability and performance of our database infrastructure in a globally distributed infrastructure. You will work together with our developers and SREs on optimizing queries, schema design and coming up with a data strategy. This is a unique opportunity to have a huge impact. Our work is important, and it’s used by hundreds of millions of people.
Values
We strive for excellence.
We welcome and cherish our differences.
We are in this together.
We engage in civil discourse.
We are inspired.
US Benefits
Medical benefits
Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for employees and their eligible families.
Family-friendly policies
Includes 100% paid new parent leave for seven weeks, plus an additional five weeks for pregnancy.
Wellness program
$1800 annually for fitness memberships, babysitting, continuing education, student loans, and more.
Professional development
We offer course reimbursements, in-house sharing sessions, language program reimbursements, and other opportunities.
Retirement
401(k) retirement plan with matched contributions up to 4% of annual salary.
Time off
Includes vacation days, sick leave, and volunteer time. To make sure there is shared time off every month, we offer 19 holidays per year.
Pre-tax savings plans
For health care, child care, elder care, public transport, and parking expenses. Includes an employer funded HSA option.
Disability & life insurance
Long and short term disability, life insurance (2x salary) and an employee assistance program.
On-site in San Francisco
Including snacks to fuel your thinking, monthly massages, gym, yoga classes, weekly farmers market, gender neutral bathroom, monthly staff lunch, and more.
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