Social Strategist | Gaming & Streaming

Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

$75K/yr – $94K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive platform-specific social strategy for gaming brands and creators, turning audience insights into measurable campaigns.

  • Must-have: 3–5 years in social strategy, agency experience preferred.
  • Standout: AI-forward mindset with experiments using new tools in daily work.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop platform-specific social strategies rooted in gaming and streaming culture for brand clients
  • Identify trends, moments, and conversations across Twitch, YouTube, TikTok, Discord, Reddit, and emerging platforms before they peak
  • Build and maintain content calendars that balance planned campaigns with real-time cultural relevance
  • Collaborate with creators, streamers, and gaming influencers — managing partnerships from outreach through execution
  • Translate audience insights and platform analytics into actionable strategic recommendations
  • Brief creative teams with sharp, culturally informed direction that respects the intelligence of gaming audiences
  • Monitor community sentiment and manage brand presence within Discord servers and other community spaces
  • Develop measurement frameworks that go beyond vanity metrics to demonstrate real impact
  • Stay fluent in the evolving landscape of gaming platforms, esports, streaming tools, and creator economies
  • Present strategies and results to clients with clarity and confidence

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in social strategy, community management, or digital marketing — preferably within an agency environment
  • Deep, demonstrable knowledge of gaming culture: you know the difference between a raid and a host, you have opinions about VOD strategy, and you understand why community norms vary wildly between platforms
  • Hands-on experience with Twitch, YouTube Gaming, Discord, TikTok, and Instagram — as a strategist, creator, moderator, or power user
  • Proven ability to develop social strategies that balance brand objectives with authentic community engagement
  • Experience working with creators and influencers, including partnership development and campaign execution
  • Strong analytical skills with experience using social listening tools, platform analytics, and reporting dashboards
  • Excellent writing skills — you can craft a compelling brief, a sharp social post, and a persuasive client deck
  • Comfort presenting to clients and internal stakeholders
  • A collaborative, low-ego approach to working across disciplines
  • We are an AI-forward workplace. We value candidates who are comfortable with generative AI and passionate about experimenting with new ways to integrate these tools into their daily work

Preferred

  • Personal streaming or content creation experience (active or past)
  • Familiarity with esports ecosystems, competitive gaming, or gaming industry business models
  • Knowledge of gaming-adjacent communities: speedrunning, modding, cosplay, tabletop, etc.
  • Experience with emerging platforms and formats (VTubing, co-streaming, interactive overlays)

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Life Insurance (basic, voluntary & AD&D)
  • Family Leave (parental leave)
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Hybrid Work Environment
  • A collaborative, creative and fun work environment
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space150

space150 is an independent agency network with a digital backbone and a national footprint. We partner with brands to solve problems through the creative application of engineering, strategy, and design.

Founded in 2000
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
85 employees (34 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
3.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
30.1%
Direct
46.9%
Referral
5.8%
Social
15.6%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~85

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
16 (19% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3