Social Media Community Manager

Mountain View, CA (Remote)

$113K/yr – $143K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own proactive community engagement across Coursera’s organic channels, shaping strategy, sourcing learner stories, and coordinating cross-functional teams to surface insights and content opportunities.

  • Drive engagement strategies across social platforms
  • Identify learner stories and coordinate follow-up
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align messaging

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute proactive community engagement strategies across Coursera's organic social channels, including LinkedIn, Instagram, Threads, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, X, and emerging community surfaces like Reddit to grow brand visibility and deepen learner connection
  • Manage Coursera's community voice across social platforms by responding to high-priority learner comments, mentions, repost opportunities, and engagement moments, while coordinating with agency support for general comment response
  • Identify community trends, learner needs, sentiment shifts, and emerging platform behaviors, then translate findings into actionable recommendations for social content, campaigns, and audience engagement strategy
  • Build and maintain a learner story pipeline by identifying learners with compelling outcomes or experiences, conducting thoughtful outreach, and coordinating follow-up with relevant internal partners
  • Partner with Learner Support, Social, Brand, Content, PR/Comms, Legal, and agency teams to escalate sensitive issues, align on messaging, and ensure community interactions reflect Coursera's brand and values
  • Track and report on community engagement, proactive outreach, learner story sourcing, sentiment, and recurring themes to measure impact and inform ongoing strategy

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in community management across major social platforms such as LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, Threads, Reddit, or X
  • Experience using social media management, social listening, or reporting tools to monitor engagement, sentiment, and audience trends, and to source customer stories for marketing purposes
  • Experience building proactive community engagement programs that go beyond inbound response management
  • Experience navigating sensitive customer or community issues with sound judgment, empathy, and clear escalation practices

Benefits

  • comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • bonus and RSU equity programs
  • global perks designed to help you grow and thrive wherever you are
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Coursera was launched in 2012 by Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller with a mission to provide universal access to world-class learning. Today, it is one of the largest online learning platforms in the world, with 191 million registered learners as of September 30, 2025. Coursera partners with over 375 leading university and industry partners to offer a broad catalog of content and credentials, including courses, Specializations, Professional Certificates, and degrees. Coursera’s platform innovations — including generative AI-powered features like Coach, Role Play, and Course Builder, and role-based solutions like Skills Tracks — enable instructors, partners, and companies to deliver scalable, personalized, and verified learning. Institutions worldwide rely on Coursera to upskill and reskill their employees, students, and citizens in high-demand fields such as GenAI, data science, technology, and business, while learners globally turn to Coursera to master the skills they need to advance their careers. Coursera is a Delaware public benefit corporation and a B Corp.

Founded in 2017
Mountain View, California, USA
6.1K employees (988 in marketing)
61% recommend to a friend
60% CEO approval

Salaries

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$113K/yr – $143K/yr

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