Community Specialist

1 Month ago • 1-3 Years

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Job Description

The Community Specialist role focuses on building relationships with moderators, raising awareness of programs, and driving on-platform engagement to foster community growth. Responsibilities include building relationships with moderators, planning and hosting engaging events, developing a plan to build a network of community creators, launching initiatives for relevant demographics, and providing insights on the moderator landscape. This role involves bridging the gap between users and moderators and creating a vibrant ecosystem for local communities to thrive. The specialist will be responsible for the expansion of local moderators, activation playbook, and managing community relations.

Must have:

1-3 years experience in community management
Understanding of country culture and trends
Excellent communication skills in English
Creative mindset for testing new ideas
Proficiency in English and regional languages

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Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 101M+ daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit redditinc.com.

Community Specialist, India

We are looking for a Community Specialist to join our International Community team. This role is essential in building relationships with moderators, raising awareness of key programs, and delivering on-platform engagement that nurtures community growth.

As a Community Specialist, you will focus on empowering local moderators, bridging the gap between users and mods, and driving engagement initiatives that delight our community creators and power users. Your efforts will help create a vibrant ecosystem where moderators can thrive and local communities can flourish.

Responsibilities:

Build strong relationships with local volunteer moderators to foster collaboration and trust, while driving initiatives that expand the number of local moderators and well-established communities in the market. Develop and execute our community activation playbook in Singapore.
Plan and host engaging on- and off-platform events that energize power users and strengthen the sense of belonging within the community.
Develop a game plan to build a robust network of community creators around shared interests and key verticals.
Launch targeted initiatives to engage locally relevant demographics, onboard them to the platform, and position Reddit as the go-to destination for these communities.
Provide insights on the local moderator landscape and sentiment, identifying key trends and actionable steps to address challenges and seize opportunities for on- and off-platform engagement.
Create communication plans that highlight programs and initiatives aimed at bridging the gap between users and moderators, ensuring everyone's voice is heard and valued.

What We Can Expect From You:

1-3 years of experience in community management, or as a moderator or as a community builder on online platforms such as Reddit, Discord, Facebook Groups, etc.
Strong understanding of (country) culture, including current trends, interests, and nuances that shape community interactions.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage with local users and manage challenging relationships that may not be straightforward.
Curious with a creative mindset and a love for testing new ideas involving community creators, all while keeping an eye on delivering quality results.
Proficiency in English and other regional languages, based in the India timezone.

Reddit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse communities we serve. Reddit is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during the interview process, please let your recruiter know.