Community Manager
We are NYC based, but remote friendly unless specified.
Hello, World! Codecademy is on a mission to build inspiring careers in technology through engaging, accessible, and interactive online coding education.
Our learners have gone on to start new jobs, launch new companies, and lead new lives thanks to their work with Codecademy, and our platform has transformed the way businesses develop and retain their teams.
Since 2011, our team has grown to over 200 employees serving 50+ million learners from 190+ countries. We’ve raised over $82M in venture capital funding from top investors including Prosus, Owl Ventures, Union Square Ventures, Y Combinator, and more--which gives us the capital to get stuff done in an impactful way.
Join us to help build a business that empowers tens of millions of people to lead better lives!
Overview:
We are looking for a highly motivated and passionate Community Manager to join our team at Codecademy. In this role, you will be responsible for driving engagement and building a strong sense of community among our members.
Opportunity Highlights:
- Event Programming
- Lead our official Codecademy event programming, which includes planning and hosting a robust calendar of our global community of learners.
- Host a minimum of 4 events per month, ensuring a diverse and engaging calendar.
- Promote events across multiple platforms to maximize reach and participation
- Lead our official Codecademy event programming, which includes planning and hosting a robust calendar of our global community of learners.
- Super User and Community Leadership Programs
- Support our Code Crew program, from initial application to active participation in the community.
- Design processes to improve our program.
- Community Platforms
- Assist with elevating feedback from our users to Codecademy internally to improve processes.
- Manage and engage community platforms, fostering discussions and interactions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in related field
- 3+ yeas of community management experience or event hosting experience.
- Strong understanding of community engagement strategies and best practices.
- Experience in event management, preferably in a tech or education-related industry.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
- Preferred: Proficiency in SQL and familiarity with community platforms such as Discord and Reddit
Target salary range for this job requisition is anticipated to be $79,000 - $90,000.
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MORE ABOUT SKILLSOFT:
Skillsoft delivers online learning, training, and talent solutions to help organizations unleash their edge. Leveraging immersive, engaging content, Skillsoft enables organizations to unlock the potential in their best assets – their people – and build teams with the skills they need for success. Empowering 36 million learners and counting, Skillsoft democratizes learning through an intelligent learning experience and a customized, learner-centric approach to skills development with resources for Leadership Development, Business Skills, Technology & Development, Digital Transformation, and Compliance.
Skillsoft partners to thousands of leading global organizations, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company features award-winning systems that support learning, performance and success including Skillsoft learning content and the Percipio intelligent learning experience platform.
Learn more at www.skillsoft.com
At Codecademy, we are committed to teaching people the skills they need to upgrade their careers. Codecademy aims to educate a richly diverse demographic of learners with our product and in order to accomplish this, we believe our team should reflect that rich diversity. Our company celebrates diversity in all of its forms-- race, gender, color, national origin, marital status, sexuality, religion, veteran status, age, ability, disability status-- and works to create an inclusive workplace where people of all backgrounds and beliefs are empowered to better their futures.