Community Lead

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

$150K/yr – $180K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own and scale a vibrant online community across Discord, X, Reddit, and more; design and test mechanics to convert power users into advocates; coordinate high impact community initiatives and translate feedback into product signals for cross‑functional teams.

  • Lead cross‑platform growth and engagement to turn active users into advocates
  • Design and validate mechanics such as referral programs and early access tiers
  • Translate community feedback into actionable product signals for R&D and product teams

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build and nurture an active community across Discord, X, Reddit, and other platforms where users naturally gather.
  • Design and test concrete mechanics, such as recognition systems, referral programs, and early access tiers, that convert power users into active advocates.
  • Mobilize the community at high-impact moments including product launches, user research initiatives, and marketing campaigns.
  • Gather rich feedback from community conversations and translate it into actionable product signal for R&D and product teams.
  • Coordinate in-person events and experiences that deepen community bonds and brand affinity.
  • Collaborate across time zones with distributed R&D, hardware, and supply-chain teams to keep community insights flowing into the roadmap.
  • Define scope and make independent operational calls in a role without a pre-built playbook.

Requirements

  • 2+ years building and scaling an online community for a B2C or prosumer product into a measurable driver of engagement or retention.
  • Demonstrated ability to design and test mechanics that turn power users into active advocates, not just hope it happens organically.
  • Hands-on experience managing community platforms such as Discord, Reddit, or X, including moderation, engagement strategy, and feedback collection.
  • Experience mobilizing communities for specific campaigns and coordinating effectively with Growth, Marketing, and Product teams.
  • Operationally sharp, with a track record of making independent calls and resolving community issues without pre-existing frameworks.
  • Experience working across distributed or cross-timezone teams, particularly to close feedback loops between community and product development.
  • Track record of converting user feedback into actionable product insights and demonstrating community impact on key metrics.
  • Experience coordinating in-person events or activations is a plus.
  • Fluency in Mandarin Chinese or other languages relevant to international community management is a strong plus.

Preferred

  • Fluency in Mandarin Chinese or other languages relevant to international community management is a strong plus.
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Founded in 2025
San Francisco, California, USA
8 employees (1 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$150K/yr – $180K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1 (13% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
10

Funding

Last Raise
Grant, 12 months ago

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
32K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$874
Traffic Source Mix
Search
21.7%
Direct
59%
Referral
4.9%
Social
12.7%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~8
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Community Lead

Clera · San Francisco, CA · Hybrid