Community Manager
The School of Hard Knocks · Austin, TX · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteMarketingContract
About the role
This is a part-time remote role with room for growth into a full-time role for a Community Manager for our entrepreneurship community, the School of Mentors (5,500+ members). You will play a vital role in creating a supportive, engaging environment for our members, helping them stay connected, inspired, and accountable. We have clear systems, SOPs, and templates in place - we just need someone consistent, personable, and community-obsessed to bring them to life.
Responsibilities
- Welcoming and onboarding new members into the community
- Hosting and moderating live Zoom calls (networking, Q&A, accountability, etc.)
- Sparking engagement by posting thought-provoking questions, conversation starters, or relevant content
- Managing and responding to member questions, requests, or concerns
- Collaborating with the internal team to ensure updates, events, and announcements are shared effectively
- Monitoring and helping improve member retention and satisfaction
- Supporting coaches and leadership with backend organization and logistics when needed
Requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills – confident on Zoom and in written posts
- Passion for entrepreneurship, personal growth, and community-building
- Must be U.S. based
- Ability to manage, organize, and engage across digital platforms (we use Skool for both communities)
- Highly responsive, dependable, and proactive in identifying where support is needed
- Comfortable leading small groups and facilitating online events or discussions
- Experience working remotely and independently with strong self-discipline
- Coachable and open to feedback – we want you to grow with us
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing online communities or coaching groups
- Background in customer support, events, education, or personal development
- Familiarity with tools like Zoom, Skool, Google Suite, Slack
- Creative thinking and willingness to test new ideas for member engagement
Schedule
- 20 hours/week to start, with potential for growth
- Available during peak call hours (preferably between 12pm–8pm CST)
- Fast and responsive communication with the internal team and members
- A working computer and stable internet connection are required