Wikimedia Foundation

HQ
San Francisco
8,355 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2003
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Wikimedia Foundation Benefits Overview

Compensation + BenefitsCompany CultureWork-Life Balance + WellbeingCareer Growth + Development

Compensation + Benefits

Offers 401(K)

Offers life insurance

Offers accidental death & dismemberment insurance

Offers disability insurance

Offers occupational accident insurance

Provides adoption assistance

Offers generous parental leave

Provides family medical leave

Offers dental insurance

Offers health insurance

Offers mental health benefits

Offers dependent care

Offers Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Offers vision insurance

Offers Health Savings Account (HSA)

Company Culture

Provides commuter benefits

Provides free snacks and drinks

Office is pet friendly

Offers legal assistance

Utilizes a flexible work schedule

Offers a remote work program

Work-Life Balance + Wellbeing

Offers company-sponsored outings

Offers gym membership

Offers an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Offers generous PTO

Provides paid holidays

Offers sabbatical leave

Provides military leave

Offers paid volunteer time

Provides paid sick days

Provides bereavement leave

Offers unpaid extended leave

Career Growth + Development

Provides customized development tracks

Offers apprenticeship programs

Provides tuition assistance

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Other • Social Impact
Lead financial business partnering for Product and Technology, advising executives on investment tradeoffs, budgets, forecasts, CAPEX, headcount, vendor spend, and technical accounting. The role includes financial modeling, reporting, variance analysis, dashboard development, executive presentations, analyst mentorship, and process improvement across a $100M-plus technology budget.
Other • Social Impact
Implements and manages Wikimedia’s Sub-Saharan Africa grantmaking portfolio, including funding strategy, proposal review, organizational assessments, committee development, partner relationships, grant monitoring, evaluation, and learning. The role facilitates participatory decision-making, supports nonprofit capacity building, represents regional priorities, and collaborates with communities and philanthropic stakeholders. Remote work requires frequent cross-time-zone coordination and may involve 1–3 international trips annually.
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