Head of Community Growth
eBay - San Jose, CA
Hiring: Head of Community Growth Company: eBay Location: San Jose, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:50:24 Employment Type: Remote About the job Required Skills: •EBay is seeking a strategic and ambitious leader to build and scale our Community, Social & Influencer function across the US. This role will play a critical part in shaping how enthusiasts discover, connect, engage, and transact across eBay, with a particular focus on accelerating growth for eBay Live. •This is a highly cross-functional leadership role sitting at the intersection of marketing and eBay Live. The ideal candidate combines critical thinking with hands-on execution and has a proven track record building communities and creator ecosystems that deliver measurable business impact. •Define and lead eBay's social, influencer, and community strategy across key initiatives, partnering with EU team to build out global framework. •Build and scale a creator and influencer ecosystem that drives awareness, engagement, and participation across eBay and eBay Live. •Develop community-led growth loops that convert enthusiasts into advocates, creators, sellers, and repeat buyers. •Create and implement programs that deepen engagement with collectors, hobbyists, and enthusiast communities both on and off platform. •Partner closely with eBay Live, Category, Product, Brand, and Growth Marketing teams to drive audience acquisition and demand generation. •Establish scalable frameworks for creator recruitment, onboarding, activation, retention, and performance management. Qualifications: •Proven experience across social media, influencer marketing, community building, creator partnerships, or related fields. •Demonstrated success building and scaling social, creator, or community programs for consumer, marketplace, commerce, media, or enthusiast-focused brands. •In-depth knowledge of the creator economy, influencer ecosystems, social platforms, and emerging community-building models. •Strong analytical capabilities with experience using data and insights to optimize programs and demonstrate impact. •Excellent communication, storytelling, and relationship-building skills. •Flexibility required in working hours and travel to be able to support key events in person •The future of ecommerce will be community-first, creator-led, and interactive. This role will help define how eBay builds meaningful relationships with enthusiasts, grows participation in eBay Live, and creates new pathways for buyers and sellers to connect around shared passions. •If you're excited by the opportunity to build communities at scale, shape the future of live commerce, and create experiences that bring enthusiasts together, we'd love to hear from you! •If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Compensation: •$166,000 - $221,600 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!