About the Role:
The Community Manager will drive SolarCards’ in-person community growth, focusing on collectors and players. They will organize local events, develop community-led initiatives, and facilitate accessible gameplay experiences. The core mission is to convert superfans into active participants and to attract new collectors through social experiences.
What You’ll Do:
- Coordinate and manage in-person SolarCards TCG events by leveraging platforms such as Eventbrite, while collaborating closely with the marketing and community teams to plan, promote, and execute beginner sessions, tournaments, and activations.
- Publish and distribute event announcements across social media channels, and community platforms, as well as maintaining an organized and up-to-date calendar of all events to ensure visibility, consistency, and strong community participation.
- Identify potential organizers and ambassadors from the existing community and customer segments.
- Create low-friction learning materials (quick-start sheets, mini videos, demo sessions) to make gameplay easy and fun.
- Support the collector ecosystem by promoting trading, community interactions, and content creation.
- Collaborate with marketing and product teams to highlight new cards, sets, or accessories at community events.
- Help capture raw content (photos, short videos, and testimonials if possible) at the events to be handed over for social media distribution.
- Monitor and report on engagement metrics and feedback from community activities.
- Explore opportunities to expand the community beyond core fans, including TCG enthusiasts and parents of young players.
About You:
- Experience managing community programs, ideally for games, collectibles, or TCGs.
- Strong organizational and event planning skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with trading card games or collectible communities is highly desirable.
- Creative problem-solving to reduce play friction and enhance social activation.
- Comfortable working independently and on location for in-person events.
What Makes This Role Exciting:
- Opportunity to shape the in-person experience of a growing TCG brand.
- Direct impact on both sales and community engagement.
- Work with passionate superfans and collectors of all ages.
- Ability to create innovative experiences that convert collectors into active players.
This is a new role, so the responsibilities may evolve based on the profile of the selected candidate. Any changes will be reflected in the final contract.