At NaturalMotion, we make games that wow people. We innovate to create experiences that previously were impossible and that would not exist without us. We take pride in making titles that reach a large audience and in creating communities that last. For the past six years, NaturalMotion Studios has been named one of the Best Places to Work in the UK games industry by gamesindustry.biz.
We embrace a hybrid work environment. Within this role, you would work 2 days per week in our London office and the remaining days at home.
Job Purpose
We are looking for Social Media Manager to join us in creating Star Wars™: Hunters, a competitive arena combat game for the Nintendo Switch system and mobile devices. Star Wars: Hunters will bring players together to engage in thrilling, team-based, multiplayer battles featuring a diverse array of distinctive new Star Wars characters.
As part of the Zynga Go-to-Market team, you will drive excellence across the social platforms. You will be an expert in the holistic and dynamic landscape of social media channels, strategies, emerging platforms, and audiences within those channels and be able to drive forward game specific roadmaps that include channel strategy, content strategy, and technology platforms and tools.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Be the central lead for all social media for Star Wars: Hunters
Execute and own the social media marketing strategy and ensure cross functional social media support for projects across the Go-to-Market team
Build, execute and maintain player messaging and engagement strategies and campaigns on relevant platforms
Plan and execute growing channel audiences across social media platforms
Plan and execute multi-channel campaigns and initiatives both with internal teams and external partners.
Oversee the approval process for all campaigns, initiatives and assets including stakeholder management
Create and present campaign and channel performance reports to key stakeholders
Monitor competitor activity and social trends and incorporate findings into planned campaigns and initiatives
Work closely with the wider Marketing team to ensure consistent and impactful campaign execution
Required Skills & Experience
Experience in social media and community management, on multiple projects and leading new launches
Data-driven and goal-oriented, seeking and delivering on growth, advocacy and engagement
Skilled in navigating matrix organizations, partnering with cross functional marketers and other internal disciplines, e.g. game teams
Experienced at assessing, onboarding and managing external partners and vendors
Excellent communicator, able to secure buy-in from peers and senior management with equal success
Experience in moderating community discussions with large active communities, including creation of style guides, tone, response strategies
Effective time management and exceptional project management skills
What we offer you
Competitive salary and discretionary annual bonus scheme
Create next-gen games that will be played and loved by millions of players around the world
Work in a family-oriented, collaborative team that invests in your development and growth on-the-job
A diverse team of friendly, fun and supportive co-workers
Flexible working hours & crunch-free working culture
Summer/Winter parties and weekly Happy Hour in the studio
26 days holiday + bank holidays, 2 paid personal days
6 months of fully paid maternity/adoption leave or 16 weeks of fully paid paternity leave (eligibility criteria apply)
Pension plan with a double matching employer contribution (capped at 8%)
Private medical insurance, dental insurance and healthcare cash plan
Life insurance, accident insurance and long-term disability insurance
Company Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) (eligibility criteria apply)
Fitness Reimbursement plan worth £600 per annum
Charitable Giving Platform to which the Company contributes a 2:1
Annual season ticket advance and cycle to work scheme
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