Community Manager

Manchester, UK (Hybrid)

£36K/yr – £54K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the community roadmap and AI-driven enhancements for a technical B2B audience, turning a static forum into an active, AI-enabled hub with measurable engagement growth.

  • Strategic ownership: guide the community roadmap and AI feature delivery for high-value technical buyers.
  • Platform modernization: keep Discourse, Ideas Portal, Stack Overflow and Reddit aligned on branding and UX with light front-end changes.
  • Active contributor program: coordinate regular input from Solution Architects and engineers to sustain authentic, visible engagement.

Job Description

Responsibilities - Taking full ownership of the community strategy and roadmap - assessing what we have today, identifying what needs to change, and leading the evolution from a static platform to a dynamic, AI-enhanced community experience that our customers and technical teams want to engage with - Managing and modernising our community platforms - including Discourse, our Ideas Portal, Stack Overflow and Reddit - ensuring branding, content and functionality are consistently up to date, and making front-end changes (HTML/JavaScript) to keep the experience sharp - Building and managing a contributor schedule that brings Solution Architects, Technical SAs and engineers front-facing on community forums on a regular basis - you'll own the coordination that makes this happen consistently - Leading the AI integration project for the community - researching options, collaborating closely with our AI Technical Lead and Metrics team, and owning the delivery of AI-powered features such as chatbots and enhanced search experiences - Analysing community engagement data regularly to surface trends, define success metrics and make informed decisions that continuously improve the community experience for our B2B SaaS customer base Requirements - A strong background in community management within a B2B SaaS environment - you understand the types of questions technical customers ask and you know how to build a community that serves them well - Project management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple workstreams, manage contributor schedules and drive initiatives through to completion without losing quality or momentum - Comfort with front-end web basics (HTML and JavaScript) enough to manage and update community platform styling and branding independently without always needing a developer - A genuine curiosity about AI and how it can enhance community experiences - from chatbots to intelligent search, you're excited about what's possible and ready to own the project that gets us there - Highly organised, data-driven and collaborative - you work well across teams, build trust with technical stakeholders and use engagement metrics to make the right decisions Benefits - Company Equity - 30 days holiday + bank holiday - 5 days paid volunteering leave - Private Health Insurance - Life Insurance - Pension - Access to mental health support
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Matillion is the data pipeline platform for data teams to build and manage pipelines faster for AI and analytics - at scale. Matillion empowers data teams to be wildly more productive with no-code and AI capabilities in building pipelines, integrating data wherever it lives and delivering data that’s ready for AI and analytics, while harnessing the processing power and scale of their cloud data platforms and cloud provider.

Founded in 2011
Greater Manchester, England, GBR
468 employees (41 in marketing)