Senior Program & Community Manager

ZipRecruiter; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment platform is seeking a Senior Program & Community Manager to support developer communities across EMEA. This hybrid role focuses on managing programs, driving engagement, and building user groups. Candidates should have over 5 years in program management and excellent communication skills. Join a passionate team to influence developer connections and engagement in a global environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in program/project management.
• 3+ years in a customer-facing or community role.
• Experience with technical communities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver developer-focused programs and events across EMEA.
• Manage cross-functional initiatives, reporting, budgets, and vendor partnerships.
• Build and grow user groups and community-led events.

Skills

Program management

Stakeholder management

Excellent communication

Community engagement

Job description

Overview

Role: Senior Program & Community Manager – Developer Relations (EMEA)

Start date: ASAP

Contract: 6 months

Day rate: £300 – £350

Location: Hybrid (3 days office-based)

The Role

We’re seeking a Senior Program & Community Manager to join a high-impact Developer Relations team, supporting and scaling developer communities across EMEA. This hybrid role blends program management with community engagement, driving developer adoption and creating meaningful connections.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and deliver developer-focused programs and events across EMEA.
• Manage cross-functional initiatives, reporting, budgets, and vendor partnerships.
• Build and grow user groups, enabling community leaders and supporting community-led events.
• Track engagement metrics, optimise processes, and create feedback loops between developers and internal teams.

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years in program/project management.
• 3+ years in a customer-facing or community role.
• Proven stakeholder management and data-driven decision-making.
• Excellent communication skills; experience with technical communities.

Bonus

PMP certification, EMEA skills (German/French/Spanish), experience with remote teams, digital marketing tools, or project management platforms.

Why Apply?

• Influence and grow vibrant developer communities across EMEA.
• Shape high-impact programs that drive developer engagement.
• Work with passionate advocates in an innovative, global environment.

Apply now

Apply now to make a tangible impact on how developers connect, learn, and build across EMEA.