Looking at community job descriptions, it’s clear there are some characteristics that are prized by hiring managers. While empathy, communication skills, and collaboration have always been a component of a community professional’s responsibilities, the growing recognition of the need for … [Read more...]
Critical Hiring Characteristics for Online Community Roles
Looking at community job descriptions (download our CCC 2020 report for 30+ online community management job descriptions), it’s clear there are some characteristics that are prized by hiring managers. While empathy, communication skills, and collaboration have always been a component of a community … [Read more...]
Community Role Profile: Community Strategist
OVERVIEW OF ROLE The community strategist role is an expert role dedicated to what the title implies – community strategy. Typically, strategists are individuals with community management experience who have particularly strong strategic skills; analysis, community architecture, business … [Read more...]
Conversations with Community Managers – Jennifer Erzen on the (Not So) Secret Powers of Community
Join the community experts at The Community Roundtable as they chat about online community management best practices with a wide range of global community professionals. Topics include increasing online audience engagement, finding and leveraging executive stakeholders, defining and calculating … [Read more...]
Online Community Professionals Emerge as Transformational Leaders
As organizations evolve, community managers provide leadership and engagement models to suit a new era of work. January 23, 2020 Boston, MA: The recently released Community Careers and Compensation 2020 report from The Community Roundtable reveals that online community professionals are … [Read more...]
What is the most important trait when hiring a community manager?
By Shannon DiGregorio Abram, Relationship Manager at The Community Roundtable. To celebrate the launch of our first ever community manager salary survey we're going to spend July and August focused on community management as a career. (Haven't taken the survey yet? Please do!) Whether you are … [Read more...]
