Prebuilt Projects2Jobs roadmap
Community Manager Roadmap
Build hiring proof for Community Manager roles: teaching developers and building community around products.
Community Manager candidates and career switchers targeting Developer Relations roles.
Timeline
8 weeks
Level
Beginner to intermediate
Final outcome
A Community Manager portfolio with shipped projects, public GitHub proof, resume bullets, and interview talking points.
Skills to prove
Technical writing
Public speaking
Demo apps
Content creation
Community engagement
API knowledge
Portfolio projects
- Tutorial series that takes developers from zero to working app
- Conference-style talk with recording and demo repo
- Community contribution report with issues, answers, and content metrics
Prebuilt build path
Follow these phases in order. Each one ends with a portfolio artifact you can show in GitHub, on your resume, or in interviews.
Step 1
Weeks 1-2
Create teaching-quality content
Show you can make hard things learnable.
- Write two tutorials with runnable code and a clear narrative.
- Build the companion demo repos with great READMEs.
Deliverable: Published tutorials with working sample code.
Step 2
Weeks 3-6
Engage developers in public
Prove you can represent a product to a community.
- Give a recorded talk or stream building with a real API.
- Answer community questions and track engagement metrics.
Deliverable: A public speaking sample plus community engagement evidence.
Step 3
Weeks 7-8
Package the proof for hiring
Turn the work into evidence recruiters and interviewers can verify quickly.
- Polish each repo README with screenshots, setup steps, architecture notes, and tradeoffs.
- Write resume bullets and interview talking points that map each project to Community Manager job requirements.
Deliverable: Public GitHub proof, an updated resume, and interview-ready project stories.
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