[LBC #130] Upcoming Events, Divya’s Story, Platform Updates & Global Jobs

Hi friends!

Grab a coffee (or tea!) and enjoy this week’s stories, insights, and inspiration from builders around the world:

✨ Meet Divya, a storyteller at heart and strategist by mind, blending data, creativity, and human connection to build spaces where people feel seen and supported. Read her story.

📚 Great reads ahead: customer-led growth, advocacy, and fresh perspectives from Bettermode, Circle, CMX, and more.

🧠 Newsletters we loved: Laura Zug, Jillian Benbow, Rosieland, and Bill Johnston share wisdom on connection, creativity, and community.

🎙️ Looking for podcast inspiration? CHAOSS and Community ROI have new episodes on member success, recognition, and metrics that matter.

🧩 Platform updates: new Courses Module (want to contribute? DM us!), session replays from Community Week and London, improved dashboard, mobile & desktop PWA apps—and yes, dark mode is finally here! Explore now.

💼 Discover global community roles, from Reddit to Duolingo, Siemens Energy to Fiverr. Find your next opportunity or share an open role with us. Browse the full Job Board here.

🎤 Upcoming events: learn from Rochelle Sonnenberg (happening today!), join our next Global Standup, connect in Lisbon or New York, dive into the AI Lovable Hackathon, and explore how to build with your community alongside Ruthie Berber.

Keep reading for fresh resources, podcasts, job openings, and upcoming events.

With love,
Francisco, Paôla & the Led by Community Team of Volunteers

• From Bettermode: Customer-Led Growth: How Brands Win by Putting Customers First. Read

• From Circle: 6 community-led advocacy tactics that turn members into advocates. Read

• From CMX: How to Hand Off Your Community (Without Losing Your Mind—or Your Heart). Read

• From Sense and Forum: Rethinking Community and Farmers' Markets. Read

We love to feature Community Professionals sharing their wisdom with the community. This week we have a few:

• The myth that's probably costing you by Laura Zug. Read

• A Broken Coffin Proved the Magic of Community by Jillian Benbow. Read

• Community is not a feature — Rosieland. Read

• Going From Prompt Play to Practice: AI & Community Experience by Bill Johnston. Read

Are we missing a newsletter? Let us know!

And more worth reading below:

• From The Community Collective: The CC Coffee with Aniya Roslan. Read

• From STATESHIFT: Developer Feedback Loops That Actually Drive Adoption. Read

• How to approach storytelling for a game? by Nicolas Chabanovsky. Read

This week, we have a few new podcast episodes available:

• From Community ROI Podcast: How Community Members' Success Drives Business Success | Community ROI with Ashley Gallman Williams. Listen

• From CHAOSS Podcast: Meet the 2025 CHAOTICS of the month! Listen

Divya is a storyteller at heart and a strategist by mind, blending data, creativity, and human connection to build communities that truly matter. From leading social media and community initiatives at #ARM Worldwide to mentoring cross-functional teams, she’s built spaces where people feel seen, supported, and empowered.

Her advice? Always keep a drive to experiment—understanding humans is complex, and curiosity is the key to discovering what truly makes a community thrive.

We have 120+ jobs available in our Job Board, but we are featuring a few below:

US & Remote

💼 Education Community Moderator- US(Remote) at Milestone Technologies. Apply

💼 Lifecycle Marketing Manager - Community- US(Remote) at Shopify. Apply

💼 Community Program Manager- US (Hybrid) at LinkedIn. Apply

💼 Community Coordinator- Gaming- US(In-Office) at PlayStation. Apply

💼 Staff Enablement Program Manager, SME Community Lead- US(Remote) at Databricks. Apply

💼 Head of Community / Product Evangelist- US(Remote) at Magic Patterns. Apply

💼 Senior Global Programs Lead- US(In-Office) at Airbnb. Apply

💼 Customer Education & Community Lead- US(Remote) at Profound. Apply

💼 Community Events & Partnerships Manager- US(Remote) at WorkZoku. Apply

💼 Social Media & Community Manager- US(Remote) at Obvious. Apply

💼 Events and Community Manager- US(Remote) at Thematic. Apply

💼 Community Engagement Coordinator- US(Remote) at Verita AI. Apply

💼 Community Marketing Manager- US(Hybrid) at Fiverr. Apply

💼 Community Manager, Forum- US(Remote) at Grammarly. Apply

💼 Community Association Manager- US(Remote) at Mercor. Apply

💼 Member Growth & Community Manager- US(Remote) at Stargazy. Apply

💼 Community Engagement Manager- US(Hybrid) at We Are Social. Apply

💼 Customer Advocacy & Community Marketing Manager- US(In-Office) at Anrok. Apply

💼 Community Marketing Manager- US(Hybrid) at Justworks.  Apply

💼 Specialist, Community- US(In-Office) at BrainStation. Apply

💼 Head of Community- US(In-Office) at Duolingo. Apply

💼 Community Engagement Manager, DCC Communities- US(Remote) at Amazon Web Services (AWS). Apply

💼 Community Manager- US(Remote) at monday.com. Apply

💼 Customer Advocacy & Community Senior Manager- US(Remote) at Nava. Apply

💼 Community Programs Contractor- US(Remote) at Hint Health. Apply

Canada & Remote

💼 Content & Community Manager (Developer Advocacy Focus)- Canada(Remote) at OpenMined. Apply

💼 Community Coordinator, Fan Care- Canada(Remote) at Electronic Arts. Apply

💼 Community Engagement Manager- Canada(In-Office) at Neo Financial. Apply

Europe & UK & Remote

💼  Head of Community - UK(Remote) at Product Pulse. Apply

💼 Marketing Community Manager- UK (Remote) at TryHackMe. Apply

💼 Community Manager / Community Lead- UK(Remote) at Cronos Labs. Apply

💼 Community Program Manager- UK(Remote) at Dialectica. Apply

💼 Community Engagement Specialist - Spain(In-Office) at Centific. Apply

💼 Community Manager- UK(In-Office) at Open Data Institute. Apply

💼 Associate Community Manager- UK (Hybrid) at Gainsight. Apply

💼 Community Manager-Netherlands(Hybrid) at Jobster. Apply

💼 Community Growth & Engagement Consultant- UK(Remote) at Global Schools Forum. Apply

💼 Community Manager- UK(In-Office) at Huckletree. Apply

💼 Creator Community Manager-UK (Remote) at MAKE. Apply

💼 Senior Community Manager- UK (Remote) at CIPD. Apply

💼 Strategic Community Specialist - Sweden(Hybrid) at Reddit. Apply

💼 PR & Community Coordinator-  UK(Remote) at Dora Factory. Apply

💼 Community Associate - UK(In-Office) at UNTIL. Apply

💼 Community Global News Assistant - UK(In-Office)  at The New York Times. Apply

💼 Culture and Community Specialist - Portugal(Remote) at Siemens Energy. Aqpply

Australia & Asia & Remote

💼 Community Manager- Philippines(Remote) at Expedock. Apply

💼 Senior Community Manager- Australia(Remote) at Reddit. Apply

💼 Community Relations Manager- India(Hybrid) at DigitalOcean. Apply

💼 Senior Manager - Online Communities- India(Hybrid) at CoinDCX. Apply

💼 Associate Community Manager- India(In-Office) at Uplers. Apply

💼 Head of Community- India(In-Office) at Iron Lady. Apply

💼 Community Manager- India(Hybrid) at Storytrails. Apply

Jobs in other locations

💼 Community Manager - Consumer- Global(Remote) at Levellr. Apply

📅 The Global Events Calendar

🗓️ Nov 05th, Behind the Badge: Lessons from Leading Microsoft’s MVP Program with Rochelle Sonnenberg. Save your spot

🗓️ Nov 06th, The Global Standup – A Monthly Ritual for Community Builders. Save your spot

🗓️ Nov 11th, Founders, Builders & Community Pros Connect Day (Lisbon). Save your spot

🗓️ Nov 19th, Community Leaders Exchange: Tech Communities, AI and Networking (New York). Save your spot

🗓️ Nov 25th, AI Lovable Hackathon: Community Tools Edition. Save your spot

🗓️ Dec 3rd, Build With, Not For: Community Strategies for Product Innovation with Ruthie Berber. Save your spot