Reddit

Community Specialist, Thailand, based in India (Contract)

India

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Internet, Social Media, Community PlatformsIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: India (Remote - Thailand Support)
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Not specified

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 101M+ daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit redditinc.com.

We are looking for a Community Specialist to join our International Community team. This role is essential in building relationships with moderators, raising awareness of key programs, and delivering on-platform engagement that nurtures community growth. This role is based in India and will primarily support our community-building efforts in Thailand, while also assisting with key operations in the Indian market. As a Community Specialist, you will focus on empowering local moderators, bridging the gap between users and mods, and driving engagement initiatives that delight our community creators and power users. Your efforts will help create a vibrant ecosystem where moderators can thrive and local communities can flourish.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of experience in community management, or as a moderator or as a community builder on online platforms such as Reddit, Discord, Facebook Groups, etc.
  • Strong understanding of [country] culture, including current trends, interests, and nuances that shape community interactions.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage with local users and manage challenging relationships that may not be straightforward.
  • Curious with a creative mindset and a love for testing new ideas involving community creators, all while keeping an eye on delivering quality results.
  • Based in India with fluency in English; Thai proficiency preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Build strong relationships with local volunteer moderators to foster collaboration and trust, while driving initiatives that expand the number of local moderators and well-established communities in Thailand, and support Indian operations where needed.
  • Plan and host engaging on- and off-platform events that energize power users and strengthen the sense of belonging within the community.
  • Develop a game plan to build a robust network of community creators around shared interests and key verticals.
  • Launch targeted initiatives to engage locally relevant demographics, onboard them to the platform, and position Reddit as the go-to destination for these communities.
  • Provide insights on the local moderator landscape and sentiment, identifying key trends and actionable steps to address challenges and seize opportunities for on- and off-platform engagement.
  • Create communication plans that highlight programs and initiatives aimed at bridging the gap between users and moderators, ensuring everyone's voice is heard and valued.

Application Instructions

  • Not specified

Company Information

  • Reddit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Skills

Community Management
Moderation
Community Building
Cross-cultural Communication
Creative Testing
Relationship Management
Fluency in English
Thai language proficiency (preferred)

Reddit

Online platform for community discussions and content

About Reddit

Reddit is an online platform that allows users to post, vote, and comment on content within various communities based on shared interests. Users can engage in discussions on a wide range of topics, from news and sports to entertainment and hobbies. The platform features a unique voting system where content can receive upvotes or downvotes, helping the most popular posts gain visibility. Reddit generates revenue primarily through advertising, premium memberships, and the sale of virtual goods like Reddit Coins. Unlike many other social media platforms, Reddit emphasizes community-driven content and discussions, creating a space for authentic interactions among users. The goal of Reddit is to foster engagement and connection among its diverse user base.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
$1,177.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits
Flexible unlimited vacation days & monthly global wellness days
Family planning funds & 4+ months paid parental leave
Personal & professional development funds
Paid volunteer time off
Workspace & home office benefits

Risks

Reliance on advertising revenue faces competition from platforms like TikTok and Instagram.
AI tools like 'Reddit Answers' may raise privacy and data usage concerns.
NFT market expansion exposes Reddit to volatility and regulatory scrutiny.

Differentiation

Reddit's unique voting system promotes engaging and authentic content discovery.
The platform's diverse communities cater to a wide range of interests and discussions.
Reddit's AI-powered tools enhance user experience and content moderation.

Upsides

Reddit's confidential IPO plans signal potential growth and market expansion.
AI-driven content moderation can improve user safety and platform reliability.
Expansion into blockchain and NFTs opens new revenue streams and user engagement.

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