Platforms & communities
Community manager
Someone responsible for helping an online community function and communicating with its members.
In everyday use
A community manager answers recurring questions and enforces discussion rules.
What to keep in mind
The role involves relationships and judgement, not just replying quickly.
Also searched as: community management
Further reading
Original explanation and example by Perspectism. Further reading may cover the wider subject, rather than this exact wording. Edition updated 7 October 2026.
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