Support content strategy across Discord, Reddit, TikTok, Instagram, Roblox, and other relevant ... Monitor community sentiment and engagement trends across platforms, surface recurring themes to ...
Support content strategy across Discord, Reddit, TikTok, Instagram, Roblox, and other relevant ... Monitor community sentiment and engagement trends across platforms, surface recurring themes to ...
Senior Software Engineer - Safety Platform
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$196K - $245K/yr
... monitoring and iteration * Build and maintain critical safety infrastructure * Apply an adversarial mindset to your work, thinking through security, scaling, and abuse scenarios to protect Discord ...
Senior Software Engineer - Safety Platform
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$196K - $245K/yr
... monitoring and iteration * Build and maintain critical safety infrastructure * Apply an adversarial mindset to your work, thinking through security, scaling, and abuse scenarios to protect Discord ...
Senior Software Engineer - Platform Infrastructure
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$196K - $245K/yr
... monitoring pipelines. * Coach and mentor other engineers, enabling their development. * Become a vital part of a small team of talented engineers passionate about keeping Discord running smoothly.
Senior Software Engineer - Platform Infrastructure
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$196K - $245K/yr
... monitoring pipelines. * Coach and mentor other engineers, enabling their development. * Become a vital part of a small team of talented engineers passionate about keeping Discord running smoothly.
Software Engineer, Distributed Systems
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$160K - $180K/yr
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for ... Knowledge of monitoring and alerting best practices. * Familiar with open source software, and not ...
Software Engineer, Distributed Systems
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$160K - $180K/yr
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for ... Knowledge of monitoring and alerting best practices. * Familiar with open source software, and not ...
Senior Software Engineer - Safety Processing
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$196K/yr
Experience with observability tools, metrics, and monitoring systems at scale * Experience with cloud platforms (GCP/AWS) * A strong passion for Discord and making online communities safer This ...
Senior Software Engineer - Safety Processing
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$196K/yr
Experience with observability tools, metrics, and monitoring systems at scale * Experience with cloud platforms (GCP/AWS) * A strong passion for Discord and making online communities safer This ...
Senior Security Engineer, Enterprise Security
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$196K - $220K/yr
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for ... Experience securing, monitoring, and managing Identity and Access Management systems (we use Okta ...
Senior Security Engineer, Enterprise Security
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$196K - $220K/yr
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for ... Experience securing, monitoring, and managing Identity and Access Management systems (we use Okta ...
Public Policy Lead, U.S. States
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$156K - $216K/yr
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for ... Monitor and analyze policy developments in the U.S. States. * Develop public policy materials such ...
Public Policy Lead, U.S. States
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$156K - $216K/yr
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for ... Monitor and analyze policy developments in the U.S. States. * Develop public policy materials such ...
Public Policy Lead, U.S. States
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$156K - $175K/yr
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for ... Monitor and analyze policy developments in the U.S. States. * Develop public policy materials such ...
Public Policy Lead, U.S. States
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$156K - $175K/yr
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for ... Monitor and analyze policy developments in the U.S. States. * Develop public policy materials such ...
... monitoring pipelines. * Coach and mentor other engineers, enabling their development. * Become a vital part of a small team of talented engineers passionate about keeping Discord running smoothly.
... monitoring pipelines. * Coach and mentor other engineers, enabling their development. * Become a vital part of a small team of talented engineers passionate about keeping Discord running smoothly.
Software Engineer, Distributed Systems
$160K - $180K/yr
The Realtime Infrastructure team is responsible for building and maintaining some of Discord ... Knowledge of monitoring and alerting best practices. * Familiar with open source software, and not ...
Software Engineer, Distributed Systems
$160K - $180K/yr
The Realtime Infrastructure team is responsible for building and maintaining some of Discord ... Knowledge of monitoring and alerting best practices. * Familiar with open source software, and not ...
Senior Data Scientist, Analytics
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$196K - $245K/yr
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for ... Use our amazing infrastructure to quickly and easily build custom data sets to monitor novel ...
Senior Data Scientist, Analytics
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$196K - $245K/yr
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for ... Use our amazing infrastructure to quickly and easily build custom data sets to monitor novel ...
Staff Data Engineer, Analytics
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$248K - $310K/yr
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for ... Develop data quality frameworks, monitoring, anomaly detection, and alerting at massive scale, with ...
Staff Data Engineer, Analytics
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$248K - $310K/yr
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for ... Develop data quality frameworks, monitoring, anomaly detection, and alerting at massive scale, with ...
Legal Vendor Program Manager
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$144K - $162K/yr
Own Discord's outside counsel and legal service provider relationships end-to-end, including requests for proposals, performance tracking, service level monitoring, and spend management against ...
Legal Vendor Program Manager
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$144K - $162K/yr
Own Discord's outside counsel and legal service provider relationships end-to-end, including requests for proposals, performance tracking, service level monitoring, and spend management against ...
Senior Indirect Tax Analyst
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
$144K - $162K/yr
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for ... Manage indirect tax compliance end-to-end-prepare, analyze, and monitor Sales and Use tax, VAT/GST ...
Senior Indirect Tax Analyst
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
$144K - $162K/yr
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for ... Manage indirect tax compliance end-to-end-prepare, analyze, and monitor Sales and Use tax, VAT/GST ...
Manage daily community presence and brand voice across owned channels and community spaces like Discord. * Monitor community sentiment and engage authentically, keeping the brand credible in spaces ...
Manage daily community presence and brand voice across owned channels and community spaces like Discord. * Monitor community sentiment and engage authentically, keeping the brand credible in spaces ...
Senior Data Engineer, Analytics
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$196K - $245K/yr
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for ... and monitoring for the datasets you own * Drive adoption of consistent data modeling patterns ...
Senior Data Engineer, Analytics
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$196K - $245K/yr
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for ... and monitoring for the datasets you own * Drive adoption of consistent data modeling patterns ...
Manage daily community presence and brand voice across owned channels and community spaces like Discord. * Monitor community sentiment and engage authentically, keeping the brand credible in spaces ...
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Manage daily community presence and brand voice across owned channels and community spaces like Discord. * Monitor community sentiment and engage authentically, keeping the brand credible in spaces ...
Legal Vendor Program Manager
San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
$144K - $162K/yr
Own Discord's outside counsel and legal service provider relationships end-to-end, including requests for proposals, performance tracking, service level monitoring, and spend management against ...
Legal Vendor Program Manager
San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
$144K - $162K/yr
Own Discord's outside counsel and legal service provider relationships end-to-end, including requests for proposals, performance tracking, service level monitoring, and spend management against ...
Manage daily community presence and brand voice across owned channels and community spaces like Discord. * Monitor community sentiment and engage authentically, keeping the brand credible in spaces ...
Manage daily community presence and brand voice across owned channels and community spaces like Discord. * Monitor community sentiment and engage authentically, keeping the brand credible in spaces ...
Staff Software Engineer - Safety Experience
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$248K - $310K/yr
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for ... Experience designing and implementing monitoring strategies and on-call/on-point processes for ...
Staff Software Engineer - Safety Experience
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$248K - $310K/yr
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for ... Experience designing and implementing monitoring strategies and on-call/on-point processes for ...
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| Aspect | Discord Monitor | Community Moderator |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Monitoring Discord servers for activity, spam, and rule violations | Managing community interactions, enforcing rules, and engaging members |
| Required Skills | Attention to detail, basic moderation tools, understanding of Discord | Communication, conflict resolution, moderation tools |
| Work Environment | Online, primarily Discord platform | Online, community platforms including Discord |
| Certifications | None typically required | Optional certifications in community management or moderation |
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Key responsibilities
Lead community engagement planning and execution across key platforms for entertainment and gaming clients, developing voice, tone, and moderation standards for each community.
Draft and publish community updates, event announcements, campaign messaging, and known-issue communications while adapting writing across different IPs, audiences, and platforms.
Monitor community sentiment and engagement trends across platforms, surface recurring themes to leadership, and provide weekly qualitative and quantitative reporting on community health, growth, and campaign performance.
Job description
Sawhorse Productions is a Los Angeles based, Award winning full-service creative studio turning ideas into unforgettable experiences through captivating branded content, viral social moments, and groundbreaking interactive experiences. We partner with industry-leading brands, artists, and studios such as Walmart, Google, NBCUniversal, Fanatics, Toyota, Pepsi and Alo to deliver industry-leading, innovative multi-platform content. At Sawhorse, we believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and relentless excellence while shaping the future of digital storytelling.
Our projects include:
- Branded content
- Social/Digital Content
- Broadcast commercials
- UGC Gaming platform experiences
- Interactive/Web3 activations (AR, VR, MR, AI)
We are seeking a passionate, sharp, and adaptable Discord Community Manager to join our marketing team and build active communities across our entertainment and gaming clients. Reporting to the Senior Manager of Community & Social Strategy, you will define how we engage with fans and players across community channels, making sure members feel heard, rewarded, and connected to the worlds they love. You will work across multiple clients and platforms simultaneously, so the ability to adapt tone, manage priorities, and stay organized under pressure is essential.
This is an hourly freelance position, with flexible hours including evenings and weekends during active campaign windows and live events.
Requirements
- Community Strategy & Operations: Lead community engagement planning and execution across key platforms for entertainment and gaming clients, developing voice, tone, and moderation standards for each community.
- Community Building & Onboarding: Build positive, inclusive community spaces that reflect each brand and IP authentically, and manage onboarding flows so new members have a clear and welcoming entry into each community.
- Moderation & Crisis Handling: Enforce community guidelines and handle sensitive or escalating situations with empathy and professionalism.
- Content & Copywriting: Draft and publish community updates, event announcements, campaign messaging, and known-issue communications. Adapt your writing across different IPs, audiences, and platforms while maintaining a consistent brand-conscious voice.
- Cross-Platform Strategy: Support content strategy across Discord, Reddit, TikTok, Instagram, Roblox, and other relevant channels. Collaborate with campaign and creative teams on polls, UGC prompts, contests, and activations.
- Community Insights & Reporting: Monitor community sentiment and engagement trends across platforms, surface recurring themes to leadership, and provide weekly qualitative and quantitative reporting on community health, growth, and campaign performance.
- Event & Activation Support: Coordinate campaign activations including Discord Stage events, Reddit AMAs, in-game activations, livestream coordination, giveaways, scavenger hunts, and live programming.
- Reward & Prize Management: Manage prize distribution, reward tracking, and winner communications across active campaigns.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with creative, development, and strategy teams to align messaging and support client objectives. Serve as the voice of the community internally, bringing member sentiment and fan behavior into campaign planning.
- Relationship Building: Build and maintain relationships with active community members, moderators, and brand advocates across client servers.
Qualifications
- Experience: 2+ years of experience in community management, social media management, player engagement, or a related role.
- Multi-Platform Community Management: Demonstrated experience managing online communities across platforms such as Discord, Reddit, or major social channels.
- Discord Expertise: Solid understanding of Discord including server structure, moderation tools, role systems, bots, and community best practices.
- Gaming Community Knowledge: Strong knowledge of gaming communities and player behavior across platforms including Roblox, Fortnite, and other major gaming ecosystems.
- Adaptive Writing: Exceptional written communication skills with the ability to write in different voices and tones for different brands and audiences.
- Verbal Communication: Strong verbal and oral communication skills with comfort presenting in team settings and community-facing events.
- Sentiment Analysis: Proven ability to monitor community sentiment and translate player feedback into actionable insights.
- Multi-Client Operations: Ability to manage multiple client communities and campaign timelines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexible Availability: Comfortable working flexible hours including evenings and weekends during active campaign windows and live events.
- Culture Passion: Genuine passion for gaming and entertainment culture and a deep understanding of what drives fan communities.
Nice To Have's
- Experience with UGC Gaming platforms, including Roblox and Fortnite
- Experience managing Reddit communities or subreddits alongside other platform operations
- Hands on experience with Discord bot platforms such as MEE6, Carl-bot, Arcane, or custom bot infrastructure
- Experience supporting interactive campaigns, ARGs, or puzzle-based fan activations
- Crisis communication experience and comfort navigating sensitive community situations publicly
- Experience mentoring or providing oversight for moderator teams or junior community staff
Benefits
$35 - $50 per hour
EEO Statement
Sawhorse Productions is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Sawhorse Productions will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Sawhorse Productions will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.
About Sawhorse Productions
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Industry
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
Los Angeles, CA, US
Year founded
2011