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Here’s the thing…though I have an idea of what we think community is, what it does and why it’s important, someone else is bound to see it differently. That’s why the Community Manager’s job description varies depending on company. For instance, I know one Community Manager who is only expected to blog, rock the social [...]
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This was tweeted around quite a bit yesterday, even so, I thought it would be an ideal job for a beer lovin’ Community Manager. Now, the gig is based in Australia and I haven’t yet been able to figure out whether or not it’s only for Aussies or if they rest of the world can [...]
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This one appears to be a temporary, contract gig, paying $18-$20. Here’s the opening bit: A major international children’s health organization is seeking an online community fundraising organizer to help grow visibility for the group in the U.S. This would be a part-time, hourly position working approximately 10-12 hours per week. Salary is commensurate with [...]
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Since Community Managers are a relatively new breed, there’s no real rule book about what college courses to take or ideal experiences one must have on a resume before applying for a gig. Though we can expect that to change soon, those wishing to become Community Managers, might be a little unsure of the skills [...]
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Here’s something to ponder. I was talking with someone yesterday who is thinking about hiring a person to be his Community Manger. He feels the prime candidate is perfect for the job except for one thing, he’s never managed a community before, not in the traditional sense. Should he hire the person he knows is [...]
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Here’s an awesome opportunity for those of you living in the Boston area. IdeaLaunch.com is looking for a full time Community Manager. It looks like you’ll have to get out of your jammies for this one. Sorry, no working at home. So IdeaLaunch has several companies including LifeTips.com (who Yours Truly worked for at one [...]
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While the job ad looks a bit strange to me, and it is hard to pin down if it worth applying for, I think a few of you might be interested in this Community Moderator position found on CrunchBoard. We are looking for a person who can help make our new online communities the place [...]
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KaBoom! is one of those businesses that give you the warm fuzzies. In a nutshell, it furnishes children in under privledged areas of the U.S. with places to play. KaBoom! builds playgrounds and grows communities…and guess what? They’re looking for someone to help grow their own community. The Kaboom! Do-It-Yourself Community Manager is looking for [...]
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I have a great Community Manager job to share with you today. KickApps, a New York City based social media application company is looking for someone to lead and manage their community. Duties include: Moderating community forums Offering technical assistance Assist in creating documentation and tutorials to help community members use the applications Identify and [...]
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In my Twitter travels, I come across many folks looking to land a Community Manager gig. Can’t say that I blame them, being a community manager is probably the only job (besides blogger and freelance writer) that I actually enjoyed. And so, as a service to our fellow Community Managers, the Community Manager Job of [...]
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