Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The Community Lead role is focused on building and growing both online and offline communities within the architecture industry. The position requires leading a distributed team and developing strategies to enhance engagement and awareness across various markets. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in architecture and experience in community management. This role combines leadership, community strategy, and relationship-building within the architecture space.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor Community Managers and Program Managers.
- Develop and execute a clear, data-informed community strategy.
- Support and scale a creator/advocate program.
- Engage across platforms such as LinkedIn, Reddit, Archinect and similar forums.
- Represent the organisation at industry events and conferences.
- Share community insights with internal teams to support product and marketing decisions.
- Stay updated on trends in architecture, community building, and emerging technologies.
Key Skills:
- Architecture background with 5+ years in the architecture community.
- Strong, credible network within the industry.
- 3+ years promoting yourself, your work or your organisation.
- Experience building or managing online communities and community strategy.
- Team leadership experience.
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills; confident presenting.
- Proficient with architecture software, Microsoft Office and Slack (or similar).
- Willingness to travel and flexibility for occasional evening calls.
- Comfortable trying new tools and technologies.
- (Nice to Have) - Basic video editing; experience with AI tools (e.g., Copilot, ChatGPT).
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Role: Community Lead
Location: Remote | UK (GMT/CET preferred)
Contract Length: 6 - 12 months (possibility of extension/make perm)
Start Date: Feb 2026
Rate: Compensation to be agreed upon
Our client is looking for an experienced Community Lead with strong credibility in the architecture industry to join their Marketing/Community team. In this role, you will build and grow an online and offline community, lead a small distributed team and help shape the strategy that drives awareness and engagement across multiple markets. This role blends leadership, community strategy, content engagement and direct relationship-building within the architecture space.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor Community Managers and Program Managers.
- Develop and execute a clear, data-informed community strategy.
- Support and scale a creator/advocate program.
- Engage across platforms such as LinkedIn, Reddit, Archinect and similar forums.
- Represent the organisation at industry events and conferences.
- Share community insights with internal teams to support product and marketing decisions.
- Stay updated on trends in architecture, community building, and emerging technologies.
Experience
- Architecture background with 5+ years in the architecture community.
- Strong, credible network within the industry.
- 3+ years promoting yourself, your work or your organisation.
- Experience building or managing online communities and community strategy.
- Team leadership experience.
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills; confident presenting.
- Proficient with architecture software, Microsoft Office and Slack (or similar).
- Willingness to travel and flexibility for occasional evening calls.
- Comfortable trying new tools and technologies.
- (Nice to Have) - Basic video editing; experience with AI tools (e.g., Copilot, ChatGPT)