Technical Community Manager
Technical Community Manager
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Job Description
The Technical Community Manager helps foster the growth of Colossals community of deextinction and conservation advocates by providing scientific communication expertise through owned social media channels like Instagram TikTok X Facebook LinkedIn YouTube and Reddit. This position serves as a key publicfacing voice responding to community questions translating complex scientific ideas into accessible language and fostering an environment of curiosity credibility respect and enthusiasm about our work. This role works with scientific experts influencers and content creators to develop implement and maintain strategic engagement with the goal of growing owned channels and maintaining positive overall sentiment.
This position reports to the VP of Digital Strategy / Director of Marketing and requires inoffice presence in Dallas TX.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Serves as the front line of our brand across social media platforms responding to questions comments and discussions with clarity and accuracy.
- Translates complex scientific topicsranging from genetic engineering to conservation biologyinto accessible engaging and accurate social media responses.
- Collaborates with content creators and scientists to ensure community responses are scientifically sound and onbrand.
- Monitors online conversations and emerging trends to surface questions sentiment and opportunities for engagement.
- Develops playbooks community guidelines and systems for scalable consistent social interaction.
- Builds trust and fosters longterm relationships with our online audiencesincluding scientists educators media and curious citizens.
- Supports live online events including AMAs and panel discussions by engaging with the audience in real time.
- Provides regular reporting on community sentiment engagement trends and social channel performance.
- Publishing social content across owned social platforms
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Experience with social media platforms including Instagram Facebook Twitter/X LinkedIn TikTok and YouTube
- Expertise in online community engagement and digital communication best practices
- Base knowledge of genetics ecology or conservation scienceand a passion for learning more
- Experience communicating science to general audiences in clear accessible language
- Familiarity with digital tools such as Sprout Social Notion Airtable or Google Suite
- Communicate clearly so others can understand
- Practiced interpersonal and critical thinking skills
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
- Ability to function well in a growthoriented nimble environment
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in a relevant field of science science communications public relations and/or digital marketing.
- At least 3 years of professional experience managing social media platforms or in science communications is required.
- 2 years of experience in science biotech or scientific research is a plus.
What Colossal Offers You:
- Medical dental and vision coverage
- Unlimited PTO and company holidays so you can rest and recharge
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Company matched 401k retirement plan
- Paid parental leave up to 12 weeks
- Education reimbursement
- An opportunity to help us return the Earth to a healthier state
The team at Colossal is committed colorful passionate intelligent collaborative creative experienced scientific and worldclass. That sounds like a lot to fit into one building. Thats why we are spread out in several locations that include laboratories test facilities academic institutions libraries and offices.
Through it all however we maintain a culture of positivity hope happiness and belief that were doing something big. Something Colossal.
Colossal is proud to be an equal employment opportunity workplace. We welcome people from all backgrounds as well as celebrate and support diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment of mutual respect that is free from discrimination and harassment so everyone can thrive.
Search Firm Representatives: Colossal does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms. No fees will be paid for a hired candidate where no preexisting agreement is in place. We handle most recruitment inhouse.
Colossal is proud to be named a Best Place to Work by BuiltIn for 3 years in a row across multiple categories inand 2025:
- #1 on the 50 Best Startups to Work For in Dallas in 2023!
- 100 Best Midsize Places to Work in Dallas in 2024 & 2025
- 100 Best Places to Work in Dallas TX (All Size Employers) in 2024 & 2025
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
