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Rachel Happe on Hiring community managers:  

Whether you are looking for a job or planning on building a social media team for your company - here are 7 social media roles that are not often spoken about.

Amber Naslund shares her views on what to look for when hiring someone to work in social media for your company.  

Bill Johnston shares some insights from the Online Community & Social Media Compensation Study that was conducted by Forum One Networks in July of this year.

"One in five hiring managers (22%) say they use social-networking sites to research job candidates, up from 11% in 2006 - and an additional 9% say they plan to

"I describe the Community Manager (CM) role as a team leadership, and support role, which doesn't require technical programming/development or systems

"There are various ways you can keep your web staff happy. If they are working for cash then it’s obvious that the cash is compensating for their time. But I

"It seems odd, but yes, there’s a unique need for marketing executives that must know traditional marketing strategy, but also the social media space. Perhaps

"In my recent Forrester report 'How to Staff For Social Computing' I outlined two roles. The social media/computing strategist, and the online community manager,

"When you hire someone,you 'hire his or her network' -Mark Krupinski While this is certainly true in sales and recruiting (professional networkers), how does it