Community Manager - Online Arts Platform

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Impact on arts community

Professional development

Creative team environment

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a proactive Community Manager for the Arts & Entertainment online space in Mahikeng. The role blends in-office collaboration with remote flexibility, managing discussions, content, and engagement to build a vibrant, inclusive community.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, experience moderating communities, and a passion for the arts. You will work closely with internal teams to relay feedback and shape the cultural dialogue in the North West region.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Community Manager or similar role in arts/entertainment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and moderation skills.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms and online community dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategies to build, grow, and engage the online community across platforms.
• Moderate discussions, enforce guidelines, and foster an inclusive environment.
• Create and curate engaging content, posts, polls, and events.
• Act as a liaison between the community and internal teams, relaying feedback.
• Monitor sentiment and engagement metrics with regular reports.

Skills

Community management

Social media

Content creation

Analytics tools

Communication

Tools

Analytics tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an engaging and proactive Community Manager to foster and grow their online community focused on the Arts & Entertainment sector. Based in Mahikeng , this role is central to building vibrant online spaces where artists, enthusiasts, and collaborators can connect, share, and engage. You will be the voice of the platform, responsible for moderating discussions, creating interactive content, and driving user participation. This hybrid role offers a dynamic blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, allowing you to shape the online cultural dialogue within North West .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies to build, grow, and engage the online community across various platforms (e.g., forums, social media, dedicated platform features).
• Moderate discussions, enforce community guidelines, and ensure a positive and inclusive environment for all members.
• Create and curate engaging content, including posts, discussions, polls, and events, to stimulate interaction.
• Act as a liaison between the community and internal teams, relaying feedback and insights.
• Monitor community sentiment and engagement metrics, providing regular reports and recommendations.
• Identify and engage with key community influencers and advocates.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Community Manager, Social Media Manager, or in a similar role, preferably within the Arts & Entertainment industry.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and moderation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to foster online communities and drive user engagement.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms and online community dynamics.
• Experience with content creation and basic analytics tools.
• A passion for the arts and a proactive, user-centric approach.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility between the office and remote work.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on the online arts community in Mahikeng .
• Professional development and growth opportunities within a creative organization.
• A collaborative and passionate team environment.