We are looking for a person who is highly experienced and naturally engaged with Social Media and esports communities. If you actively participate in discussions on Reddit, Social Media, Discord, and dedicated game forums and know how to attract and entertain the audience across all of these platforms – you have half of what it takes to join us. Experience in Community management is a plus.
What we are searching for:
Our Social Media / Community Specialist has to be reliable, well-organized, and have a creative spark. We expect you to be innovative, proactive, and speak the community language. An excellent understanding of new and popular trends as well as esports knowledge of at least three of the titles our teams are competing in is a must.
You will be the eyes and ears of G2 representing the club, our partners, and fans across all our communication platforms, as you enthusiastically engage on a daily basis. You should be comfortable working in an international group alongside the rest of our core staff and Content Team in Berlin, Germany and willing travel to events if necessary.
Location: G2 Esports HQ – Berlin, Germany
Job description
- Responsible for managing our community and Social Media accounts on: Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, Instagram, Steam, Discord, dedicated esports or game forums/communities, and any additional platform the club decides to use or our teams are affiliated with.
- Responsible for organising, coordinating, executing, and reporting on community events and activities, such as online community events, fan-meetups, dedicated community content, viewings parties, and more.
- Highly Communicative – you know how to stir up great conversation, foster engagement and interaction, and listen and relay to others what the community and our partners require and desire.
- Proactive and well-organized – you do not wait to be told what to do, you plan in advance, react flexibly on occuring news and always have some evergreen posts ready.
- Do not copy others but create our own – you are ahead of the curve in terms of content originality, creating new, original, meaningful and entertaining content.
- Excellent grasp on what community savours – you can demonstrate expert knowledge on G2 social media of the trends and recent happenings in the esports industry as a whole.
- Reddit Analyst and Twitter expert – you always look for the freshest memes, discussion topics, and tendencies within online communities, with a particular focus on LoL and CS:GO current and past events.
- Execute, schedule, and track G2 partner activities according to agreement with our partners.
- Able and willing to travel to the most relevant G2 events in order to coordinate and execute live community events and activities.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Must have:
- Proactive attitude
- Good communication and coordination skills with international team members based in multiple countries around the world.
- Native level oral and written communication in English.
- Enthusiasm and ambition to be the best.
- Curiosity – you want to be the first to know things and share it with G2 fans.
- Experience in working with Google Suite and Office applications such as Powerpoint, Excel and Word or similar.
- Availability to work on a full-time basis.
- Keen interest in esports is required.
- Currently residing in or able to relocate to Berlin
Nice to have:
- Experience working as a Social Media Manager/Specialist and/or Community manager.
- Experience working with an esports community, team, organization or similar
- Experience in Creative Marketing.
- Gaming experience
- Hootsuite, Hubspot, Sprout Social, or similar program experience managing multiple social media postings and networks
What is like working at G2 Esports?
Work Culture. You will be surrounded by experienced, successful and ambitious co-workers that will push you to your limits in a positive and inspiring working atmosphere. A workplace where loyalty, trust, empowerment and feedback are valued.
Perks. Competitive salary; office in the heart of Berlin; relocation assistance for internationals; great IT equipment; flexible working times; additional holidays & volunteering time off.
Development. Get mentored by one of the best within esport and access a wide network of respectable people and companies inside and outside of the industry.
How to Apply?
Please send an email with title ‘Social Media / Community Specialist’, include a cover letter/short description of yourself, your CV/resume and examples of previous work to the email address linked below. The deadline for applications is Friday, September 14th.
Job type: Full time, with initial Trial period
