Social Media Executive - PC / Console Marketing Royal Leamington Spa, England
Job description
Job Title - Social Media Executive - PC / Console Marketing
Reports Into - Senior CSM Manager
Location - Leamington Spa / Hybrid
A Little Bit about Kwalee…
Kwalee is one of the world’s leading multiplatform game developers and publishers, with well over 900 million downloads worldwide for mobile hits such as Draw It, Teacher Simulator, Let’s Be Cops 3D, Airport Security and Makeover Studio 3D. We also have a growing PC and Console team of incredible pedigree that is on the hunt for great new titles to join TENS!, Eternal Hope, Die by the Blade and Scathe.
What’s In It For You?
Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 days remote/ WFH is the norm (location dependent)
Flexible working hours - we trust you to choose how and when you work best
A dog friendly office (There’s dog-free areas too, if pooches aren’t your thing)
Private medical cover - delivered through BUPA
Life Assurance - for long term peace of mind
On site gym - take care of yourself
Relocation support - available
VISA Sponsorship - available
Quarterly Team Building Days - we’ve done Paintballing, Go Karting & even Robot Wars
Pitch and make your own games on Creative Wednesdays!
An amazingly well equipped office with ping pong, darts, pool tables and video games while keeping refreshed with free snacks and a stocked kitchen (we have every kind of milk imaginable)
Are You Up To The Challenge?
As the Social Media Executive you will play a vital role in managing and enhancing Kwalee's reputation and reach within PC & Console social media channels as well as those of our 12+ forthcoming PC & Console titles in advance of and after their launch.
What Does The Job Actually Involve?
Create compelling and shareable content across various social media platforms (e.g., Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Steam & Twitch).
Monitor and manage social media accounts, including scheduling posts, responding to comments, and addressing customer inquiries.
Analyse social media metrics and generate reports to measure the effectiveness of campaigns and initiatives.
Supporting the Senior CSM Team Manager on writing, creating and scheduling posts and Discord server content.
Develop and execute social media strategies to enhance brand visibility and engagement.
Organise and host engaging events, such as game nights, Q&A sessions, contests, or exclusive community activities on Discord.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to create event concepts and coordinate logistics.
Generate excitement and encourage participation in events through effective promotion and social engagement.
Your Hard Skills
Proven experience in social media management
In-depth understanding of social media channels including Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Steam & Twitch
Social platform and post scheduling experience (i.e. Sprout Social, Hootsuite etc)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to engage and connect with a diverse community.
Creative mindset with the ability to develop engaging content and event ideas.
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret social platform data and generate actionable insights.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Passion for PC & Console gaming, copywriting and social media, is a significant plus.
Your Soft Skills
Kwalee has grown fast in recent years but we’re very much a family of colleagues. We welcome people of all genders, races and backgrounds - and all we ask is that you collaborate, work hard, ask questions and have fun with your team and colleagues.
We don’t like egos or arrogance and we love playing games and celebrating success together. If that sounds like you, then please apply.
Your Team Mates
Our team of publishers and managers work with game development studios who want to produce refreshing games for the PC and console markets. With over seven functional teams, our expertise on publishing multiplatform games spans across 30 collective years.
A Little More About Kwalee…
Founded in 2011 by David Darling CBE, a key architect of the UK games industry who previously co-founded and led Codemasters, our team also includes legends such as Andrew Graham (creator of Micro Machines series) and Jason Falcus (programmer of classics including NBA Jam) alongside a growing and diverse team of global gaming experts.
Everyone contributes creatively to Kwalee’s success, with all employees eligible to pitch their own game ideas on Creative Wednesdays, and we’re proud to have built our success on this inclusive principle.
We have an amazing team of experts collaborating daily between our studios in Leamington Spa, Lisbon, Bangalore and Beijing, or on a remote basis from Turkey, Brazil, Cyprus, the Philippines and many more places around the world. We’ve recently acquired our first external studio, TicTales, which is based in France.
We have a truly global team making games for a global audience, and it’s paying off: - Kwalee has been voted the Best Large Studio and Best Leadership Team at the TIGA Awards (Independent Game Developers’ Association) and our games have been downloaded in every country on earth - including Antarctica!
