From chief marketing officer to online community manager
19 of the 53 essential skills of a online community manager are already essential for a chief marketing officer — about 36% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 19
- skills carry over
- 34
- would be new
- 36%
- of the target job covered
- 53
- essential skills of a online community manager
What a online community manager does
Online community managers provide and maintain an interactive environment facilitated by applications such as social media, forums and wikis. They maintain the relations between different digital communities.
What carries over
19 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- align efforts towards business development
- analyse consumer buying trends
- analyse external factors of companies
- analyse internal factors of companies
- analyse work-related written reports
- brand marketing techniques
- content marketing strategy
- create annual marketing budget
- define measurable marketing objectives
- evaluate marketing content
- identify potential markets for companies
- integrate marketing strategies with the global strategy
- manage profitability
- market pricing
- marketing mix
- plan marketing campaigns
- plan marketing strategy
- study sales levels of products
- track key performance indicators
What would be new
34 skillsEssential for a online community manager and not for a chief marketing officer. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- analyse customer service surveys
- apply social media marketing
- authoring software
- build trust
- carry out forum moderation
- collaborate in the development of marketing strategies
- coordinate marketing plan actions
- corporate social responsibility
- corporate sustainability
- create content title
- develop digital content
- develop online community plan
- develop professional network
- digital communication and collaboration
- digital media
- follow up online user requests
- impart business plans to collaborators
- integrate strategic foundation in daily performance
- keywords in digital content
- manage content development projects
- manage feedback
- market research
- marketing principles
- online moderation techniques
- perform market research
- perform online data analysis
- pricing strategies
- provide written content
- research website users
- translate requirement concepts into content
- use content management system software
- use different communication channels
- use e-services
- web analytics
Other moves from chief marketing officer
2 roles- marketing manager20 skills in common
- sales manager19 skills in common
← chief marketing officeronline community manager →The other way round
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How far are you from being a online community manager?
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