Remote E-commerce Community Manager

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); Remote; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Professional development opportunities

Remote work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Remote E-commerce Community Manager to nurture a vibrant online community of buyers and sellers. This role oversees social media interactions, forum moderation, content creation, and strategy development to boost engagement and loyalty.

You will bridge the company with its users, shaping a positive, interactive experience from a fully remote setup. The ideal candidate excels in communication, online relationship-building, and understands e-commerce customer

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Community Manager or similar in an e-commerce context.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with empathetic, engaging tone.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms and community management tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow the company's online community across social media, forums, and other channels.
• Develop and implement strategies to foster engagement, loyalty, and advocacy.
• Moderate user-generated content and enforce community guidelines fairly.

Skills

Community management

Social media management

Content creation

Remote work

Customer service

Job description

About the Role

Our client, an innovative online marketplace for unique artisan goods, is seeking a dedicated and engaging Remote E-commerce Community Manager. This role is vital for fostering a vibrant and supportive online community of buyers and sellers. You will be responsible for managing social media interactions, moderating online forums, and developing strategies to enhance community engagement and loyalty. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional communication skills, a passion for building online relationships, and a keen understanding of social media dynamics and e-commerce customer service. You will act as the bridge between the company and its community, ensuring a positive and interactive experience for all users. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere, and provides a fantastic opportunity to shape the voice and culture of a growing e-commerce platform. We are looking for someone who can build strong connections and cultivate a sense of belonging for our users, no matter where they are located, contributing to the vibrant online ecosystem of Queenstown, Eastern Cape, and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and grow the company's online community across social media platforms, forums, and other relevant channels.
• Develop and implement community engagement strategies to foster user interaction, loyalty, and advocacy.
• Monitor online conversations, respond to comments and inquiries promptly, and facilitate discussions.
• Moderate user-generated content to ensure it aligns with community guidelines and brand values.
• Create and curate engaging content (posts, polls, Q&A, contests) to spark conversations and build relationships.
• Gather community feedback and insights to inform product development and marketing strategies.
• Identify and engage with key community influencers and brand advocates.
• Manage online reputation and address customer concerns or issues effectively.
• Organize and facilitate online events, webinars, or Q&A sessions with sellers and buyers.
• Analyze community metrics to measure engagement, sentiment, and growth.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Community Manager, Social Media Manager, or similar role, preferable within an e-commerce context.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for empathetic and engaging communication.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.) and community management tools.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
• Experience in content creation and curation for social media.
• Strong customer service orientation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to moderate online discussions and enforce community guidelines fairly.
• Experience with online forum platforms or community management software is a plus.
• A genuine interest in building and nurturing online communities.
• Familiarity with e-commerce marketplaces and customer trends.

Benefits

This is a fully remote position offering great flexibility. Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, and opportunities for professional development. You will be part of a passionate team dedicated to building a thriving online community. Benefits include a flexible work schedule, continuous learning opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact on user experience and brand loyalty. Join a growing e-commerce business and help shape its vibrant online presence from anywhere.