Community Manager at Risk Labs

Job Description

Risk Labs is the foundation and core team behind the UMA and Across projects. UMA and Across are decentralized protocols governed by community members across the globe in DAOs, and are supported by Risk Labs Foundation. Across is a crosschain bridge for L2s and rollups secured by UMA’s Optimistic Oracle.

Job Description

We’re seeking a passionate and skilled Community Manager to join the Risk Labs team. You’ll work in collaboration with our marketing team and alongside another experienced Community Manager, serving as the bridge between our core team and the UMA and Across Protocol communities. You will play a crucial role in building and nurturing a strong, engaged community of users, developers, and enthusiasts.

This position offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation in the blockchain space and contribute to the success of groundbreaking interop and oracle solutions. Given our positioning as leaders of crosschain intents and our deep relationship with Polymarket, ideal candidates will be obsessed with all things crosschain interop, oracles, and the inner workings of prediction markets. As a member of our marketing team, you’ll work to create a positive, responsive, and engaging environment for new and existing community members and users.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Manage the functionality and moderation of our community platforms (e.g., Discord, Telegram) to ensure inclusive, welcoming, and productive environments.

• Maintain a strong support presence to help users quickly and effectively navigate UMA and Across products.
• Organize and host engaging community events including quests, AMAs, and calls that deepen connections and drive growth.
• Lead and execute community growth campaigns across social media and partner ecosystems to raise brand awareness and member engagement.
• Actively engage with users and external communities to foster adoption, loyalty, and advocacy.
• Coordinate and empower a team of moderators, technical support contributors, verifiers, and other community-facing roles.

Who You Are

• A seasoned community builder: you have hands-on experience building and moderating crypto communities and know what it takes to keep them healthy and thriving.

• A great communicator: you connect easily with people, can de-escalate tense situations, and keep information flowing across teams and platforms.
• Creatively driven: you bring fresh ideas and innovative energy to the community, thinking outside the box with storytelling, memes, incentives, or whatever it takes to keep the community engaged and growing.
• Crypto-native: you understand DAO culture, governance tooling, and the vibe of the ecosystem.
• A proactive leader: you’re highly organized, resourceful, and not afraid to take initiative to solve problems and make the experience better for users.
• People focused: you bring kindness, positivity, and empathy to your work. Community management is people work, and you’re a people person.
• A passionate learner: you’re excited by what UMA and Across are building, and eager to learn more about DeFi, interop, oracles, and prediction markets.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, social media management, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of related full-time work experience required, and 2+ years of admin experience managing messaging platforms like Discord or Telegram.
• Experience with leading community-based moderators, or similar leadership roles.
• Deep understanding of DAO culture, governance processes, and DAO tooling.
• Excellent communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong resourcefulness and attention to detail.
• Ability to showcase your infectious positive energy, empathetic attitude, and kindness in your work.
• Familiarity with DeFi, interop solutions, oracles, prediction markets, and related blockchain technologies is a significant plus.
  

Compensation and Benefits:

• Pay packages include competitive salaries and meaningful token options
• Salaries for this role range from $50k – $80k (USD), and your token allocation can grow with your voting rewards while you participate in the growing ecosystem
• Will pay in stablecoins or fiat
• Philosophies for a culture that show we care: take vacation when you need it, family care, training and development (just to name a few)
• 100% remote, which means we encourage you to create the work environment that you thrive in
• At least two team wide offsites a year

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