Head of Community

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Description

Liquidity Group is the largest science-driven financial asset management firm in the world. With $2.3bn AUM across funds focused on North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Middle East, Liquidity Group operates globally with offices in Tel-Aviv, Abu Dhabi, New York, London, Singapore, Tokyo, Mumbai, Boston & San Francisco.

The firm's patented machine learning and decision science technology enables it to deploy more capital and close more deals faster than any firm in capital markets history, establishing it as the fastest-growing provider of non-dilutive debt solutions as well as equity financing to mid-market and late-stage companies. Liquidity Group is backed by leading global financial institutions, including Japan's largest bank, MUFG, Spark Capital and Apollo Global Management.

Who You Are

The Head of Community is a newly created role in Liquidity for a natural networker who is energised by creating connections and unique and memorable experiences in the VC and tech industry.

This is a dynamic and cross-functional role working across multiple business units of Liquidity, including Origination, Marketing, Strategy and the Financial Institutions Group. You will lead Liquidity's global community engagement strategies on and offline, playing a crucial role in enhancing our brand presence and impact on the international stage. As an integral member of the team, you will be expected to manage multiple complex projects and priorities central to the company's continued growth and success. This role will be based in our London office, overseeing our global community and social media initiatives.

This role will be particularly focused on building and nurturing a thriving global ecosystem of founders, investors, and partners across our key markets. Projects will include (but are not limited to) designing and executing international events, creating engaging content for our newsletter and social media, fostering strategic partnerships and analysing community and online performance metrics. The Head of Community will work directly with the VP Strategic Comms and Chief Strategy Officer, and will partner with Liquidity business leads/operational functions to drive community engagement and brand awareness, providing significant opportunity for professional development within this role.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement comprehensive global community and social media strategies aligned with Liquidity Group's mission and goals
• Plan and execute an international calendar of unique and memorable high-impact events, including flagship networking receptions, roundtables, dinners and sporting events
• Drive our global event strategy, helping to identify relevant opportunities for participation or partnership
• Create and curate engaging, platform-specific content for our newsletter and social media channels
• Foster international partnerships with key service providers, venture capital firms, and other ecosystem players to enhance our value proposition
• Analyse and synthesise community and social media metrics to produce actionable insights and recommendations for stakeholders and senior leadership
• Manage day-to-day social media operations, including content calendars, post scheduling, and community engagement
• Effectively manage and prioritise across multiple projects, balancing strategic focus with tactical implementation
• Communicate strategic priorities and execution plans across the firm via presentations, meetings, and written communications
• Develop and maintain industry and competitive intelligence related to community-building and social media trends
• Drive a collaborative and supportive working environment, actively seeking out opportunities to develop team members

Requirements:

• 7+ years of combined experience in community management, event planning and social media strategy (preferably in venture capital or tech)
• Proven track record of planning and executing large-scale events (100+ attendees)
• Excellent communication skills, detail-oriented, well-organised, including strong writing abilities
• Track record of identifying opportunities, relationship building and creative thinking
• Strong understanding of social media best practices, trends and analytics tools
• Team player mentality, collaborative mindset and eagerness for continuous learning
• Drive for results and ability to perform well under pressure against tight deadlines
• Proficient in social media management tools, Microsoft Office suite
• Fluency in English; additional language skills are a plus
• Willingness to travel frequently (up to 30% of the time) to oversee events and build relationships in key markets

Bonus Points

• Experience working at a high-growth startup/tech company
• Experience in Venture Capital
• Familiarity with social listening tools and community management platforms

Life At Liquidity

• We're global, in five locations and counting!
• We're direct and friendly - we go by an open-door policy
• We have set a high bar for our work
• We work in an adaptable, dynamic, and fast-paced environment
• We're growing - and we want you to grow with us