Social Support Specialist – Community Management, Moderation

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Community Management Specialist ensuring positive engagement and moderation in gaming-related communities. Maintaining compliance and supporting community trends on social media platforms.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeRemote • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $38,000 - $45,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in community support and moderation within the gaming industry, with a strong focus on fostering inclusive online environments and managing user-generated content. Proficient in utilizing community management tools and maintaining compliance with platform guidelines.

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Community Support ExperienceDiscord Server ManagementZendesk ProficiencySocial Media ModerationNative-Level English Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Community ModerationContent AssessmentGame Mechanics UnderstandingIncident ResponseDecision-Making Consistency

Soft Skills

EmpathyNeutralityAttention to DetailConstructive Dialogue FacilitationCultural Sensitivity

Tools & Technologies

Sprout SocialSteam Community Tools

Industry Keywords

Gaming IndustryWestern Gaming CultureCommunity StandardsPlatform GuidelinesUser-Generated Content

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Act as a subject matter expert on all supported titles, maintaining a deep technical understanding of game mechanics to provide high-tier troubleshooting and guidance.
Manage and moderate social media and community platforms to ensure compliance with platform guidelines, community standards, and company policies
Actively engage with community members to encourage constructive dialogue and positive participation
Accurately assess user-generated content, distinguishing between sarcasm, humor, criticism, and genuine harassment or policy violations
Enforce moderation actions consistently, fairly, and without bias, escalating issues as required
Respond to community inquiries, concerns, and reports in a professional and empathetic manner
Identify emerging community trends, risks, or recurring issues and communicate insights to internal stakeholders
Support incident response and sensitive situations with sound judgment and discretion

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years in high-tier community support or moderation, specifically within the gaming industry.
Deep familiarity with Western gaming culture and social media nuances
Relevant knowledge of Discord server management and Steam community tools.
Proficiency in Zendesk and Sprout Social is a significant plus.
Native-level English proficiency with a deep, nuanced understanding of Western culture and social media etiquette.
Demonstrated ability to remain neutral and objective while handling sensitive or emotionally charged content
Attention to detail and consistency in decision-making
Ability to foster inclusive, respectful, and welcoming online spaces.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full-time schedule, plus employee benefits, including health and dental care, when eligible.
Employee Assistance Program.