Discord Moderator
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Bay Area, CA, US
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LMArena is an open platform for exploring and interacting with leading AI models while fostering community engagement.
Summary:
The Discord Moderator at LMArena will monitor server activity, enforce community guidelines, and support healthy discussions. Applicants should have prior moderation experience and strong knowledge of Discord tools.
Requirements:
Experience: Prior experience moderating Discord servers or similar online communities, Strong knowledge of Discord’s Community server tools, including roles, permissions, bots, stages, and moderation features, Excellent communication skills and the ability to de-escalate conflicts calmly and professionally, Consistent, neutral approach to moderation, with sound judgment and respect for community guidelines, Availability to regularly check in and respond to community activity in a timely manner, Familiarity with the community’s tone, values, and norms, or a willingness to learn quickly
Job Description:
Location: Remote
Type: Part-Time or Contract
About the Role:
LMArena is seeking a dedicated Discord Moderator to help maintain a safe, welcoming, and high-quality environment for our growing community. You’ll play a key role in upholding community standards, supporting healthy discussions, and ensuring our Discord remains a space where people can explore and engage with AI in a respectful, inclusive way. This role is ideal for someone who’s detail-oriented, level-headed, and passionate about online community culture.
Responsibilities:
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Monitor Discord server activity to enforce community guidelines and prevent spam, harassment, or inappropriate behavior
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Respond to user questions and concerns, and help resolve conflicts in a fair and respectful manner
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Take appropriate moderation actions such as muting or removing disruptive members, and escalate issues to administrators as needed
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Foster a positive and welcoming atmosphere by encouraging thoughtful discussion and respectful interaction
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Support the coordination of community events, giveaways, and member-led initiatives (as applicable)
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Stay up to date with Discord moderation tools, bots, and features to help manage the server more effectively
Who is LMArena?
Created by researchers from UC Berkeley’s SkyLab, LMArena is an open platform where everyone can easily access, explore and interact with the world’s leading AI models. By comparing them side by side and casting votes for the better response, the community helps shape a public leaderboard, making AI progress more transparent, and grounded in real-world usage.
Why Join Us?
Trusted by organizations like Google, OpenAI, Meta, xAI, and more, LMArena is rapidly becoming essential infrastructure for transparent, human-centered AI evaluation at scale. With over one million monthly users and growing developer adoption, our impact is helping guide the next generation of safe, aligned AI systems—grounded in open access and collective feedback.
Trusted by organizations like Google, OpenAI, Meta, xAI, and more, LMArena is rapidly becoming essential infrastructure for transparent, human-centered AI evaluation at scale. With over one million monthly users and growing developer adoption, our impact is helping guide the next generation of safe, aligned AI systems—grounded in open access and collective feedback.
Our work is regularly referenced by industry leaders pushing the frontier of safe and reliable AI. Sundar Pichai, Jeff Dean, Elon Musk, and Sam Altman.
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High Impact: Your work will be used daily by the world’s most advanced AI labs.
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Global Reach: Develop data infrastructure powering millions of real-world evaluations, influencing AI reliability across industries at the top-tier
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Exceptional Team: We are a small team of top talent from Google, DeepMind, Discord, Vercel, UC Berkeley, and Stanford.
Requirements:
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Prior experience moderating Discord servers or similar online communities
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Strong knowledge of Discord’s Community server tools, including roles, permissions, bots, stages, and moderation features
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Excellent communication skills and the ability to de-escalate conflicts calmly and professionally
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Consistent, neutral approach to moderation, with sound judgment and respect for community guidelines
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Availability to regularly check in and respond to community activity in a timely manner
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Familiarity with the community’s tone, values, and norms, or a willingness to learn quickly
Preferred Qualifications:
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Previous experience in community management or online moderation.
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Familiarity with Discord bots and automation tools (e.g., MEE6, Dyno, Carl-bot).
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Basic understanding of content moderation best practices.
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Ability to assist in server improvements and engagement strategies.
What we offer:
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The cash compensation for this position in the market will be an hourly/monthly rate. Actual compensation will depend on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and candidate location.
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The opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI with a small, mission-driven team
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A culture that values transparency, trust, and community impact
Come help build the space where anyone can explore and help shape the future of AI.