We are a passionate small team continuing development on a live sandbox MMORPG. You will join to help us re-build and nurture our community, we’re looking for an enthusiastic Community Manager. If you love engaging with players, have a knack for creating meaningful connections, and are passionate about indie video games, this is the perfect role for you!
Responsibilities
- Build and Grow the Community: Develop and implement strategies to grow, and foster an active and positive player community on Discord, Reddit, TikTok, and other social platforms.
- Playtesting Coordination: Help organize playtesting sessions, including recruiting and maintaining relationships with playtesters, gathering feedback, and communicating insights to the development team to ensure the game aligns with community and player expectations.
- Content Creation: Regularly create engaging content, including community updates, game development logs, and announcements, ensuring players stay informed and excited about the game.
- Social Media Management: Maintain a strong presence across various platforms (including but not limited to Discord, Reddit, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram), growing follower count and engagement.
- Steam Store & Community Hub: Update and maintain the game’s Steam store page with the latest news, promotional content, and updates. Monitor and engage with the Steam community hub, addressing questions, feedback, and support queries.
- Player Support: Monitor community channels and respond to player inquiries, feedback, and support messages.
- Engage with Influencers: Work with streamers, content creators, and influencers to drive awareness and excitement for the game.
- Streamer Presence (Very Optional): stream your experiences and engage with the community on platforms like Twitch or YouTube to further promote the game.
Requirements
- At least 1 years of experience in community management, within the video game industry, with a proven track record working on and launching successful products.
- Understanding of community platforms like Discord, Reddit, TikTok, and others.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to create compelling and informative updates, dev logs, and announcements.
- Experience with Steam, including managing store pages and community hubs.
- Passion for video games and a deep understanding of gaming communities.
Bonus Skills
- Experience working in an indie game development studio or with early-access games.
- Familiarity with the MMORPG genre or a keen willingness to learn.
- Experience in marketing or promotional activities, focusing on growing awareness and engagement.
- Knowledge of social media analytics, marketing and growth strategies.
- Basic understanding of video editing for social content creation.
- Experience as a streamer on Twitch or YouTube with an active following.
What we can offer you
- Opportunity to help shape and grow a community from the start.
- Work on reviving a mmorpg community, with a small dedicated passionate playerbase.
- A small group of passionate game developers working on games we love.
- Very Flexible schedule with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Important Details
- Position: Contract
- Length: 1 year
- Hours: 20/week
- Pay range 25-30/hr
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