Director, Ecosystem
Posted on August 18th, 2023. Updated on September 19th, 2023.
Unitary Fund is a 501(c)(3) non-profit research group helping build a quantum technology industry that benefits the most people. We support the community, e.g., running a grant program to support the development of new open source quantum software, and we do our own research on key projects for the ecosystem.
This is a unique opportunity to have a direct impact on the growth of the quantum open source ecosystem and the tools that Unitary Fund is developing. We’re hiring a Director, Ecosystem role to help oversee the organization and execution of a diverse array of community building activities, including the Mitiq open-source community activities, Quantum Wednesdays talk series, hackathons, workshops, as well as ongoing resources like the Unitary Fund Discord Server, community surveys, newsletters and blog.
Applications are open. Submit your application here.
Role - Director, Ecosystem
You will build sustainable and community-oriented open source practices to ensure the tools of the quantum ecosystem reach more people, sooner. This includes development and execution of in-person and online events, as well as outreach strategies to build new audiences and ensure support for existing users. You will work with a diverse array of community members including Unitary Fund Donors, Ambassadors, Advisory Board Members, Grantees, users advocates and more.
This position is full time with a competitive salary range, commensurate with experience. Unitary Fund is a fully remote team and this role is also remote.
About You:
- 4-6 years in ecosystem engagement/management experience with diverse set of stakeholders with an emphasis on growth
- Successful track record of digital and in-person event management
- Experience in digital marketing and communication
- Track record of streamlining administrative processes and procedures
- Excited to make quantum technologies better, easier, and more accessible
Bonuses:
- Experience in quantum computing, other advanced technology communities, and/or open source software development
- Experience working at the nexus of academic and business communities
- Experience in non-profit fundraising and administration
- Being an active member of the Unitary Fund community
- Experience with cloud collaboration services and open-source community tools such as Airtable, Github, Discord, MailChimp
WORK HOURS & BENEFITS
Flexible Hours - We are happy to accommodate complex schedules or limitations, and care more about the work getting done than the times you’re sitting at your computer.
Alignment - Being a small team, we will be seeking a collaborator who aligns with our culture, we would love for it to be a delight to work together.
Whole Self - Our team is made up of smart, caring humans who take time to know one another personally and cater to individual needs or perspectives.
Remote - We work remotely, across many time zones.
International - We work globally with many cultures and institutions. (for US employees) - full 401k plan and healthcare benefits
Unitary Fund is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Applications are open. Submit your application here.