Community Manager
IAC · New York, NY · Yesterday
HybridMarketing$56k–$65k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Build and execute a robust Substack community content plan that complements our growing network of authors and publications, highlighting their voices and expanding their reach
- Aid in the production and community management of the Daily Beast’s livestreams across Substack, YouTube, and other new platforms
- Contribute to the Daily Beast’s Reddit strategy, including posting, commenting, and community building
- Grow on-site community engagement via OpenWeb, including comment moderation, prompt creation, and community management as well as working with the product team to bolster our community offering
- Track and report on engagement trends and user behavior across platforms
- Collaborate with our podcast production team to suggest, cut, and publish social video clips to promote new episodes and livestream events
- Contribute ideas to help shape the future of our community voice and editorial tone across platforms
Qualifications
- 1–3 years of experience in social media, community management, audience development, or digital journalism
- Familiarity with Reddit and Substack, including what drives engagement and how conversations flow
- Strong editorial instincts with the ability to write sharp, engaging prompts and comment responses
- An analytical mindset with basic comfort reading data to inform content and community strategy
- Highly organized and able to work across multiple teams in a fast-paced environment
- Genuine interest in media, news, and digital communities
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with community engagement tools
- Prior experience running AMAs, live chats, or community newsletters
- Understanding of basic video editing skills
- Familiarity with moderation workflows and digital comment culture