Community Engagement Manager (Freelance, Part-time, Remote) (Remote)

Invisible Hand seeks a Community Engagement Manager to research, engage, and manage relationships with local organizations, community leaders, influencers and creators. This role will lead execution of community-centered programming and activations that connect clients with the right audiences and foster long-term relationships. The Community Curator will manage research, outreach, event support, content capture, and ongoing engagement, working closely with internal teams, clients, and community partners. Core Responsibilities Research and vet local organizations, community leaders, creators, and micro influencers for partnerships and programming Develop and apply vetting criteria with strategists to align community partners with client goals Lead outreach and manage day-to-day relationships with community partners on behalf of the agency Build guest lists for activations, manage RSVPs, and ensure the right target audiences are included Collaborate with internal and client teams to shape activations, events, and community engagement opportunities Support the design and execution of activations such as panels, dinners, summits, digital campaigns, and virtual events Maintain a communications calendar and activation plan for ongoing community engagement Write copy and brief designers for community materials based on strategy Identify local creators and influencers and integrate them into activations Capture and edit content at activations and recommend production needs Coordinate logistics of influencer and community partner participation from outreach through post-event wrap Implement continuous engagement tactics such as newsletters, briefings, and virtual town halls Skills & Qualifications 3–6 years of experience in community management, partnerships, influencer marketing, or grassroots event activations Strong research skills to identify and evaluate relevant organizations, creators, and community leaders Experience managing outreach, communications, and relationship building with partners and influencers Ability to plan and execute activations and events from concept to delivery with attention to detail Skilled in building guest lists and ensuring participation of target audiences Strong written communication for outreach, copywriting, and briefing creative teams Comfortable with content capture and light editing to support storytelling and engagement Strong organizational and project management skills with ability to meet timelines and milestones Collaborative and able to work closely with cross-functional teams and clients Experience with social impact or climate-related programs is a plus Invisible Hand is proud to have a diverse, inclusive team. At IH, we don’t just celebrate our differences, we thrive on them. Our goal is to continue to create a workplace that fosters and champions diversity of thought, lived experience, and perspective, and we encourage people of all backgrounds to apply to join our team. Apply tot his job