Hackathon Community Manager

Major League Hacking (MLH) is looking for someone to join our growing team in the US as a Hackathon Community Manager. Every year, MLH works with thousands of student and faculty event organizers around the world to organize weekend-long invention competitions called hackathons. As a Hackathon Community Manager, you’ll be responsible for working with those organizers to make their hackathons successful. This is a great role for an aspiring developer advocate or someone who wants to learn the ins and outs of managing a large technical community. Key Duties and Responsibilities Recruit, vet, and onboard new hackathon organizers. You’ll need to conduct interviews with potential new hackathon organizers, communicate the value that MLH brings to their event, and onboard them into our community of organizers. Mentor & support hackathon organizers. You’ll work closely with our community of event organizers to help them successfully plan hackathons. You’ll meet with them individually and in groups to share best practices, provide feedback, and guide them to achieving their goals. Create hackathon planning tools & resources. You’ll be responsible for creating content and resources to make …