Reddit

Strategic Community Specialist (contract)

Netherlands

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

Company Information

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.

Position Overview

  • Location Type: EU
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Not specified

We are searching for a strategic community management and operations expert to join the International Community team and help grow our client outside of the US. As an integral part of the Product organization, the International Community team plays a key role in helping team realize its mission: bringing community and belonging to everyone in the world.

As the Community Operations Specialist, you will be at the forefront of jumpstarting and fostering local communities. You will be an expert of the Dutch market, proficient in English, and focused on proactive initiatives to build bridges with local volunteer moderators and innovate, iterate, refine, and scale our international consumer playbook. The insights derived from your relationships and experiments will help accelerate our growth in Netherlands.

This is a rare opportunity to join a new team at one of the most influential consumer products on the internet. If developing and proving out a community relations and growth playbook in close tandem with Product that unlocks the next hundreds of millions of global users excites you, then you’ve found the right place!

Responsibilities

  • Gain a deep understanding of the market and specialized knowledge to identify user and moderator pain points, competitors, and market opportunities.
  • Cultivate, recruit, educate, and grow a local community of moderators (i.e., the volunteers who are developing, maintaining, and crafting the culture of local communities) and implement a conversion funnel to onboard external creators and local users to turn them into active moderators.
  • Be a public face with our local volunteer moderators to build trust and drive engagement in local communities, mediating conflicts and helping drive solutions.
  • Iterate, innovate, and scale the consumer growth playbook by recognizing new opportunities, suggesting bold ideas and programs, and persuading internal teams to align on new plans.
  • Communicate quantitative and qualitative insights to optimize and improve the international consumer growth playbook.
  • Be obsessive about achieving aggressive goals and outcomes.
  • Run reports, build dashboards, analyze data, set KPIs, and execute impactful community initiatives: leverage data to uncover community and moderator insights that will influence the direction of your market pod.
  • Work cross-functionally with Product, Community, Engineering, Marketing, Safety, and BD teams.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of community development, project management, growth, operations, or product consulting experience with a track record of community-led projects that have driven business impact.
  • Deep knowledge and understanding of Dutch culture, including current events, politics, customs, traditions, language, topics of interest, taboos, etc.
  • Nuanced comprehension of the digital landscape and the cultural intricacies inherent within it. This includes awareness of internet culture specific to Netherlands, as well as a deep appreciation for the diverse cultural facets shaping contemporary Netherlands society.
  • Succinct and persuasive communicator: collaborate effectively across internal teams, local users, moderators, partners, content creators, influencers, etc.
  • Results-obsessed: outstanding execution and high attention to detail
  • Deep interest in developing and driving projects, framing issues and seeking solutions, testing hypotheses, and iterating on process improvements.
  • Proficiency in Dutch & English.

Application Instructions

Not specified.

Skills

Community Management
Community Operations
Market Analysis
Moderator Recruitment
Community Engagement
International Community Building
Proactive Initiative Development
Relationship Building
Market Research

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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