We are looking for a Community & Social Media Specialist to become the voice of our studio, define our social media strategy and create content for it, manage and expand the community around our games. Keywords: authenticity, generosity and our core values of creating intense experiences that leave lasting memories and deliver at a high level of care and craft.
Game Bakers is a French indie studio creating original games that stay in players’ minds, like Furi or Haven. Thanks to our games’ success, we are an independent and self-published studio since our creation in 2010. We are a small cohesive team, we work in a good atmosphere, with a good work-life balance. We are a fully remote studio and this position is also fully remote.
Mission:
Become the community pulse of our studio, connect our games to their audiences, build communities, amplify our games’ reach and image, craft, learn and innovate.
Your responsibilities:
- Animate our community through content and events + answers and feedback
- On our existing social networks (Twitter/X, FB, Insta, YT, Discord)
- On new social networks: TikTok, Twitch, Reddit and the new places following Twitter exodus
- And directly on gaming platforms (Steam, PS, Xbox…)
- Organize community events (community weeks, awards, launch parties, dev q&a……)
- Expand our community and the awareness of our games: presence and outreach on new platforms: Reddit, Tik Tok, 9Gag … Explore new territories.
- Define our newsletter strategy, design, write and send it
- Define our streaming strategy and presence, produce content for it
- Report on community activity, platforms engagement and identify growth opportunities
Profile:
- 2+ years of experience in community management and social media for videogames
- Passion for social networks, trends, memes and all things in the zeitgeist
- Love to share and communicate what makes our games so special
- Wants to build long-lasting communities around the passion players have for games
- Love and knowledge of games and indie games
- Excellent written and oral communication in English (French is an advantage)
- Artistic skills and video editing skills are very useful
- Experience with Tiktok and streaming is a plus
- Creative with words, images and videos
- Autonomous, self-motivated, hands-on and a team player
More information:
Long-term part-time (2-3 days/week) freelance work
Dates: Start between September and December 2023, until 2025 (or more!)
Location: Fully remote (anywhere in the world that works with CET+1 work timezone), knowing that the whole team is fully remote too, and that we meet every year irl.
We welcome applications from candidates with profiles that will bring diversity to our team, and unusual professional backgrounds (self-taught, from another industry…)
Please send a short intro with your resume / portfolio at magic@thegamebakers.com