Social Media Manager (6-month project hire)

Los Angeles, CA (Remote)

$85K/yr – $125K/yrMid Level5+ years exp

Posted 2 days ago

Job Summary

Own the strategy and execution of social marketing around game launches, from concept to publishing, and drive community engagement and performance analysis.

  • Define and drive social-first content series to grow a fan-first audience.
  • Align activations across internal and external partners and manage publishing and community engagement across channels.
  • Establish and monitor KPIs, using data-driven insights to improve engagement and reach.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategy and execution of all tactics, social media opportunities and events tied to game launches.
  • Lead creation of social content from concept through delivery and publishing, ensuring content adheres to all brand and IP requirements and supports growth for title and brand.
  • Develop and pitch social-first content series that grow and sustain a fan-first audience, turning ideas into engaging, platform-native executions.
  • Work with all internal and external partners to ensure social and community beats and activations are aligned and executed between necessary parties.
  • Manage all publishing and community engagement across all social media channels including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X, YouTube and Threads.
  • Collaborate proactively with teams managing creator activations to ensure correct amplification of the title’s messaging and brand pillars via influencer content.
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators across social platforms, using data-driven analysis to improve engagement, reach, and conversion rates.
  • Keep up to date on industry best practices and provide recommendations for internal strategies. Be the driver for new platform experimentation and adoption.
  • This will be a 6 month project hire with the potential for extension and/or conversion to staff hire.

Requirements

  • 5+ years relevant work experience related to video game marketing.
  • Track record of launching a minimum of 1 shipped AAA title for the US market.
  • Strong understanding of the current video games landscape and modern social marketing tactics.
  • Strong spoken/written communicator for partner, media, and business audiences.
  • Have an affinity for pop culture, legendary brands in television and film.
  • Experience working with global partners to build and execute social strategies, manage internal and partner stakeholders and navigating layered approval processes.
  • Intermediate skills in Photoshop, Premiere, Sprinklr and TalkWalker.
  • Great interpersonal communication skills – able to help others and ask for help when needed.
  • Experience working with both creative minds and corporate entities.
  • Self-starter and strong team player who can work independently and responsibly.

Skydance Media

SKYDANCE MEDIA LIMITED is a marketing and advertising company based out of CHANCERY HOUSE 30 ST JOHNS ROAD, WOKING, United Kingdom.

Founded in 2010
Woking, England, GBR
1 employees (1 in marketing)

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$85K/yr – $125K/yr

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