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Digital Community Manager/Director

May 10, 2022 By Shannon Abram

  • Full Time
  • Anywhere
  • Posted 1 week ago
Decision Link

Decision Link

Description

The Digital Community Director/Manager for DecisionLink will play a vital role in developing, engaging and supporting the value realized community. As one of our first hires on the team, this role represents a rare opportunity to be on the forefront of a new initiative, and to help shape the experience of our community of value management marketers, sales, value engineers, and customer success

What will you do?

  • Build and initiate a long-term Community Engagement/Thought Leadership Strategy by partnering with marketing, product, content, sales enablement, customer success, learning and other stakeholders to design and operationalize the value community members experience
  • Develop deep and wide-ranging relationships across our customer and non-customer base to identify leading value realized advocates
  • Create a culture of customer and non-customer interaction, community learning and sharing that enhances the value of the overall DecisionLink community experience
  • Manage customer and non-customer forums to drive customer engagement, adoption, learning, and networking.
  • Monitor community platform customer feedback to ensure questions are answered in a timely fashion and key themes of feedback are synthesized to inform the product roadmap.
  • Lead in-person and virtual Customer Community Connect and Customer Advisory Board (CAB) sessions to help clients network and learn
  • Collaborate with Product Marketing and Management teams to translate customer feedback into technical requirements and meaningful product insights, weighing in on product features and roadmaps
  • Become a trusted, key point of contact and advocate for our community members
  • Implement strategies to encourage discussions, drive engagement and build champions

Requirements

  • 10+ years’ experience in communications / community management / event marketing / Public Relations / social media marketing, and tech industry experience is a strong plus.
  • Experience launching community initiatives (e.g. building an online forum, building a following)
  • BA/BS – or equivalent in education and experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and a proven track record in integrated communications
  • An understanding of how to leverage content strategies to drive customer and prospect engagement
  • Hands-on experience with content production (design, video, copy, photography etc)
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment while juggling multiple responsibilities; with the ability to context switch very quickly
  • Have a knack for reaching marketers, sales, value engineers, and customer success audiences and developing relationships with customer communities
  • An empathetic, collaborative, communicative, and consultative work style
  • Dynamic leader and creative thinker who values providing a top-notch customer experience
  • Comfortable taking risks and experimenting with new ideas (test and learn)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a startup environment.
  • Experience with starting an initiative from conception to operationalizing the program
  • Experience in coordinating virtual and in person events through engagement on a variety of tech platforms
  • Experience working with sales communities a plus

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Generous PTO
  • Great benefits package including healthcare, dental and vision plans
  • Remote options available
  • Opportunity to develop your skills in an exciting, fast-growing SaaS company

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About Shannon Abram

I love dogs, drinks, and the oxford comma. Writing from the great commonwealth of Massachusetts, I almost definitely need a nap.

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