Remote Community Content Specialist - Part-Time — Columbus
Traveler-Friendly Insight
This role is a strong fit for digital nomads and location-independent workers. It is fully remote with no office requirement, and the nature of the work — community research, content writing, and Reddit/Quora engagement — is highly async-friendly. There are no stated fixed hours or required timezone, making it practical to work from virtually anywhere.
At 30 hours per week, this part-time contract gives you meaningful income without consuming your entire schedule, leaving room for travel and exploration. The 6-month contract with extension possibility also offers medium-term stability without a long-term commitment.
Hourly rate: $20–$28/hr. At 30 hrs/week, that's roughly $2,600–$3,640/month gross — a practical comparison:
- Lisbon, Portugal: Comfortable living runs ~$1,800–$2,200/month. This salary covers it with margin to spare.
- Bangkok, Thailand: A comfortable nomad lifestyle costs ~$1,200–$1,600/month. Excellent purchasing power here.
- Medellín, Colombia: Expect ~$1,000–$1,400/month for a comfortable lifestyle. Strong value.
No travel-specific perks (coworking stipend, equipment budget) are mentioned, so factor in your own workspace costs. The employer appears US-based (NYSE-listed company), so confirm tax implications for working from abroad, especially if using a digital nomad visa.
Job Type: Part-Time (30 hours per week)
Location: Remote
Duration: 6 months, with the possibility of extension
Compensation: $20–$28/hr, based on experience
Who We Are
Think Academy US (www.TheThinkAcademy.com), a 100% owned subsidiary of TAL Education Group (NYSE: TAL), is a recently established education technology (Ed-Tech) company providing K-12 extra-curricular learning services through science and technology. At Think Academy, we provide full-cycle service to foster local children's ability to think critically, strengthen their logic skills, and help them fulfill their goals through innovative teaching techniques. We believe Love and Technology can make education better. Each week, more than 6 million students are enrolled in TAL's online and offline education platform.
About the Role
Think Academy is looking for an experienced Community Content & Growth Specialist to build our organic brand presence across Reddit, Quora, and other relevant online communities. The ideal candidate understands user intent and can create credible, genuinely helpful content that naturally integrates Think Academy's expertise and resources without feeling overly promotional.
What You Will Do
- Research relevant conversations, questions, and user needs on Reddit and Quora.
- Write high-quality posts, comments, and answers that provide real value to users.
- Manage Think Academy's subreddit, including content planning, posting, engagement, and moderation.
- Build relationships and maintain a credible presence in relevant communities.
- Track content performance and proactively identify new growth opportunities.
- Identify and evaluate emerging online communities relevant to Think Academy's target audiences, analyze each community's culture, user behavior, content norms, and participation guidelines, and develop tailored engagement strategies accordingly.
What We're Looking For
- At least one year of hands-on experience managing Reddit and Quora accounts or communities.
- Excellent English writing, editing, and research skills.
- Strong ability to analyze user intent and audience needs.
- Familiarity with Reddit culture, subreddit rules, moderation, and engagement best practices.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.
- Strong ownership of projects and results.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing or growing a branded subreddit.
- Familiarity with K–12 education or parent-focused content.
- Experience with community analytics, organic growth, or SEO.
Think Academy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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