As a Marketing & Community Manager, you will be at the forefront of our communication and community engagement efforts, helping to build and grow our presence globally. This role requires autonomy, creativity, and a passion for games that spark meaningful conversations. The role starts at 32 hours per week during a 6-month probation period, increasing to 40 hours per week after successful completion.
About You
- You have a passion for meaningful games and societal storytelling.
- You’re creative, organized, and driven to connect with a community.
- You enjoy working independently while being a collaborative team player.
- You thrive in a hybrid work environment with flexibility in your day-to-day schedule.
Essential Qualifications
- 2+ years of professional experience in marketing, community management, or equivalent.
- Proficiency with social media platforms (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Discord, Reddit, Steam, Bluesky, TikTok).
- Intermediate skills in image and video editing (e.g., Photoshop, Krita, DaVinci Resolve, Premiere).
- Proficiency in English (minimum C1 level).
- Experience with PR tasks, including preparing and distributing press releases. Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Love for indie and thought-provoking games, politics, and history.
Preferred Qualifications
- 4+ years of professional experience in marketing or community roles.
- Copywriting and blogging experience.
- Experience with Steam, Play Store, App Store, PlayStation, XBOX, and Nintendo Switch backends.
- Community moderation experience (e.g., Discord, Reddit).
- Knowledge of German.
- Familiarity with analytics tools and game-specific data analysis.
- Strong interest in narrative-driven, story-rich, and roleplaying games.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and grow all Torpor Games social media channels (Twitter, Instagram, Bluesky, TikTok, etc.).
- Create and distribute the monthly developer broadcast newsletter via Squarespace, Steam, and social channels.
- Prepare and execute PR activities, including press release preparation and distribution.
- Manage a Merch Store with a growing product portfolio.
- Collaborate with marketing partners or other organizations to execute marketing campaigns.
- Represent Torpor Games at events, festivals, and awards.
- Create high-quality marketing assets, including banners, screenshots, animations, and short videos.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours with a hybrid work structure (2 remote days per week).
- 10 off-site remote working days per year (work from outside the city upon request).
- Deutschlandticket for public transport (Germany-based employees).
- Urban Sports Club membership (Germany-based employees).
- VSOP eligibility after three years of employment.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- 12057 Berlin: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Important Details
- Location: Berlin, Germany (Hybrid)
- Hours: 32 hours/week during probation, increasing to 40 hours/week upon successful completion.
Torpor Games is a games company founded in Berlin in 2019. Torpor Games creates thought-provoking entertainment in all forms to expand horizons, shift perspectives and challenge morality in all facets of the human experience.
Combining a wide variety of disciplines and experience, the team is working on the critically acclaimed, community-boosted, and financially successful
Suzerain, and upcoming
The Conformist set in the same fictional universe.
As President Rayne, lead the nation of Sordland in your first term of this text-based RPG. Navigate a political drama driven by conversations with your cabinet members. With looming war, rooted corruption, economic crisis and reform needed, the choices fall on your shoulders. How will you lead?
A political drama set in the 1950s, the game allows players to explore what they would do if they had to lead a country in political turmoil? Suzerain demonstrates Torpor’s goal of questioning our reality through the medium of video games.
