Head of Community

We are seeking a dynamic, creative, and results-driven Head of Community to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about blockchain technology, Web3, and the decentralized future it can shape, and possess a strong ability to foster engaged communities. Highly driven, organized and capable of working across multiple projects, you will play a crucial role in bootstrapping and nurturing communities for Kilonova’s portfolio companies.

Key Responsibilities

• Community growth with real engagement meaningful relationships for portfolio companies is the key responsibility of your role
• Develop and implement community strategies across platforms (Discord, Telegram, Twitter Spaces, Reddit)
• Design, implement, and manage quests (Galxe, Zealy), points programs, and incentive schemes to drive engagement and reward active community members, prioritizing growth and vibes
• Plan and manage community events calendar, including AMAs, Twitter Spaces, and webinars
• Design ambassador and developer relations programs
• Map and engage with Hacker Houses, Hackathons and Grants programs that are relevant for portfolio companies
• Manage moderator teams to ensure timely and accurate responses to community members across projects
• Create and maintain an FAQ based on questions from the community for each project
• Map, engage with, and create joint activities with DAOs, communities, and relevant public and private groups
• Develop relationships with community owners, podcasts, creators and event managers to foster AMA, livestream, spaces, panel and keynote opportunities for founders of portfolio companies
• Source opportunities for projects to engage in online and IRL events
• Actively engage with community members, addressing questions and fostering discussions
• Manage and execute larger activations with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and Crypto Influencers
• Monitor and analyze community metrics, providing insights to continuously improve our strategies
• Setup and Manage Bots & software stack for Community management
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in Web3, DeFi, DePin, RWAs, and the intersection between crypto and AI to inform community strategies

Required Skills and Attributes

• 5+ years of experience growing and nurturing communities, preferably in Web3 or tech and particularly across Discord and Telegram
• Deep understanding of blockchain tech, Web3 ecosystems, and crypto culture
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to create rapport at scale
• Experience in designing and implementing successful quest systems and incentive schemes
• Strong analytical skills and experience with community management and analytics tools
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote, fast-paced environment
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to act gracefully in moments of crisis
• Experience in managing moderator teams and creating community guidelines

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with early-stage startups
• Knowledge of DeFi, NFTs, DAOs, and emerging Web3 technologies
• Prompt Engineering and ability to curate and extract excellent output from LLMs

About Kilonova Ventures

Kilonova Ventures is a blockchain strategy and marketing advisory boutique dedicated to shaping the future of finance, science, human coordination, and the Open metaverse. We empower visionary Web3 founders to scale their projects, disrupt old models, and build category-defining businesses using tokenized business models.

Our mission is to design and implement business and marketing strategies for early-stage Web3 projects that boost clarity in strategic thinking, project narrative, and storytelling, increase the performance of project touchpoints, accelerate community & ecosystem growth, and enable fundraising success.

Why Join Kilonova Ventures?

• Work at the forefront of Web3 innovation, helping shape the future of decentralized technologies
• Collaborate with visionary founders and industry leaders in the blockchain space
• Flexible, remote-first work environment that values work-life balance
• Opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic, fast-paced industry
• Competitive compensation package
• Be part of a team that values clarity, abundance mindset, performance, and self-mastery

If you’re passionate about Web3, have a passion for building communities and movements around big ideas, and want to be part of shaping the future of crypto and the decentralized world, we want to hear from you!