Social Media & Community Manager (Gaming)
Mantras2success Consultants- Posted 2 hours ago
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Job Description
Job Description:
You will own company's social voice-growing and engaging our global audience across studio channels (LinkedIn, X/Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Reddit, YouTube, Discord, Steam) and game-specific
handles. Success means deeper fan loyalty, stronger publisher & client relationships, and measurable business impact.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategy & Planning-Build monthly and quarterly content calendars that align with product launches, live-ops beats, and service-sales goals. Set KPIs and growth targets.
Content Creation - Ideate, script, and publish platform-native posts (short-form video, carousels, threads, memes, and dev diaries). Brief designers, capture in-engine clips, and write punchy copy that mirrors each brand's tone.
Community Management - Monitor and moderate Discord, Reddit, X, Steam forums, and comment threads surface feedback to dev & art teams and close the loop with players.
Relationship Building-Proactively engage fans, influencers, media, publishers, and platforms, reps, and B2B prospects arrange key beat placements and creator collabs.
Outreach & Growth-Run targeted follow/DM campaigns from game handles, especially on X, to studios, gamers, and ecosystem partners execute paid social and UGC contests when needed.
Analytics & Reporting-Track reach, engagement, sentiment, CAC, and conversion present actionable insights and iterate weekly.
Trend Scouting-Spot emerging channels (Threads, Kick, etc.) and timely memes recommend first-mover experiments.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- 2-3 yrs owning social media & community for a consumer-facing entertainment, tech, or lifestyle brand (e.g., OTT/streaming, esports, comics/anime, mobile apps, consumer tech, sports/athleisure, any other industry where you are facing consumers/users related to products or services)
- Deep understanding of gamer culture, platform algorithms, and indie/AA industry dynamics.
- Excellent written English.
- Hands-on with at least one social suite (Hootsuite, Sprout, or Buffer) plus Canva.
- Familiarity with Steamworks back-end, Discord mod tools, and paid social dashboards.
Bonus Points
- Prior success launching Web3/NFT communities or XR titles.
- Influencer roster or press contacts in horror, racing, or indie game niches.
- Basic graphic or moon design skills, or comfort using generative AI tools for ideation.
KPIs You will Own
- Follower & engagement growth (MoM & YoY) per channel
- Community response me & sentiment score
- Lead/partner inquiries sourced via social
- Campaign CTR, cost-per-view, and conversion to wish-lists or demo sign-ups
- Discord MAU and retention rates
