Junior Community & Growth Manager

Community & Growth Manager
We are looking for a Community & Growth Manager to help grow an international birdwatching and conservation platform. This role combines content creation, community engagement, and basic digital marketing. You will help publish content, interact with users, grow the community, and support outreach to birdwatching guides, organizations, and travelers. In the early stage of the project, you will also collaborate with the developer to test new features and improve the user experience.
The ideal candidate is comfortable with WordPress, online communities, and digital marketing, and ideally has an interest in nature, travel, or conservation.
Remote consultancy position with flexible hours.

Location: Remote
City: Porto
Country: Portugal
Application deadline: Open ended

Role Overview

The Community & Growth Manager will help build and grow the platform’s user base and content ecosystem.

This role combines:

  • content creation and management

  • community engagement and moderating

  • digital marketing

  • basic product testing

  • outreach to potential partners and members

At the early stage of the project, the position will play a key role in shaping how the community grows and interacts with the platform.


Key Responsibilities

1. Content Management

Publish and manage content on the platform.

Tasks include:

  • publish and format articles in WordPress

  • upload photos and media

  • create destination pages

  • ensure content quality and consistency

  • provide feedback on webspaces, bugs and improvements needed

2. Community Management

Build and nurture the user community.

Tasks include:

  • respond to comments and messages

  • moderate discussions

  • welcome new members

  • encourage user contributions

  • identify active community member


3. Community Growth

Help attract new users to the platform.

Tasks include:

  • outreach to birdwatching guides and organizations

  • invite birding clubs and communities

  • identify potential contributors

  • propose collaborations


4. Marketing Support

Assist in developing and implementing a basic marketing strategy.

Tasks include:

  • manage newsletters

  • schedule social media posts

  • help develop campaigns

  • analyze engagement metrics

  • propose growth strategies


5. Educational Content

Help create educational material.

Examples:

  • online course

  • how-to articles

  • webinars or workshops


6. Platform Testing

Work with the developer to test new features.

Tasks include:

  • test new functionalities

  • report bugs

  • evaluate usability

  • suggest improvements


Required Skills

WordPress

Basic operational knowledge:

  • publishing posts

  • editing pages

  • media uploads

  • categories and tags


Communication

  • strong written English

  • ability to interact with community members

  • clear communication with developers


Marketing Basics

  • social media platforms

  • newsletters

  • basic growth strategy

  • ability to analyze engagement


Organization

  • ability to manage multiple small tasks

  • attention to detail


Preferred Skills

Not mandatory but beneficial:

  • interest in birdwatching, nature, or travel

  • SEO basics

  • experience managing related online communities, social media

  • experience creating courses or educational material

  • basic analytics

Next step

Apply