Discord Community Manager

Role Description

The Aphantasia Network is seeking an enthusiastic and community-oriented Discord Community Manager to foster a vibrant and supportive online environment. Your role will be to manage our Discord server, engage members, and facilitate a welcoming space where individuals can share experiences, knowledge, and support each other in understanding aphantasia. As the backbone of our community-driven mission, you will help ensure that our members feel valued and connected.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily operations of the Aphantasia Network’s Discord server.
  • Develop and enforce community guidelines to maintain a respectful and safe environment for all members.
  • Plan and coordinate online events, Q&A sessions, and discussions to engage the community.
  • Act as a moderator by monitoring conversations, managing member behavior, and resolving conflicts.
  • Foster a welcoming atmosphere for new members, including facilitating introductions and guiding them through the community resources.
  • Collaborate with the Aphantasia Network team to align community activities with overall mission and goals.
  • Gather and relay community feedback to the Aphantasia Network team to help shape future initiatives and content.
  • Stay updated on best practices for community management and propose innovative ideas to enhance the member experience.
  • Encourage community members to share their stories and experiences with aphantasia, promoting peer-to-peer learning and support.

Requirements

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and build rapport with community members.
  • Experience with managing online communities, particularly on Discord.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and conflict resolution.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Familiarity with the concept of aphantasia and a genuine interest in supporting those who experience it.
  • Sensitivity to the diverse experiences and backgrounds of community members.
  • Technical proficiency with Discord and other community management tools.
  • Availability to monitor and participate in the Discord server at various times throughout the week.

This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about creating and nurturing online communities, particularly within the context of cognitive diversity. As the Discord Community Lead, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals with aphantasia and contribute to the growth and engagement of the Aphantasia Network’s community.

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