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Communication Manager

Just Won't Die
Location
Cambridge, England
Experience
Junior · Mid
Posted
25 days ago
Type
Permanent · On-site

About the role

Job Overview

Just Won’t Die Games Studio is seeking a Community Manager to join their team to work on a next-gen AAA FPS, covering console, PC, and mobile platforms. The role involves playing a fundamental role in the development process, including play testing, destructively testing, and reporting issues clearly and accurately.


Responsibilities

  • Execute the community strategy, with a strong focus on Reddit, Discord, and social channels.
  • Regularly engage directly as well as manage the community, and develop new ideas on how to best approach the audience.
  • Own community communications on all channels in line with the community strategy and in collaboration with the Brand.
  • Engage directly with community leaders and build strong, positive relationships.
  • Provide community insights and understanding to help drive decision-making at JustWontDie.
  • Regularly report on community status to the wider company.
  • Collaborate closely with all members of the team.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

  • Dynamic personality.
  • Analytical mindset to build player understanding with a data-driven approach.
  • Keen understanding of player behavior and willingness to learn.
  • Excited by social media (Reddit, Discord, Twitter, etc.), gaming communities, and the latest trends.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-changing environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Proactive and self-motivated attitude.
  • Exceptionally savvy with the skills to develop strong relationships across a complex matrix of internal and external stakeholders.
  • 1-2 years of experience in a customer-facing position with a Social Media focus.
  • Organized, proven self-starter; able to initiate, prioritize, and drive projects from inception and development to execution and measurement.
  • Track record of working well within a team.
  • Previous experience in community management roles.
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines.
  • Highly positive and proactive work ethic.
  • Team player with the ability to work alone.
  • Excellent communication when collaborating with others.
  • Desire to learn and improve.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working on First Person Shooter games.
  • Knowledge of JIRA.
  • Keen gamer with industry knowledge.

Working Conditions and Requirements

  • The role is office-based in Cambridge, UK.
  • Due to the pandemic, the team is currently working remotely until further notice.
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK.

Application Process

Send a covering letter, CV, and portfolio to contact@justwontdie.com.


About the Company

Just Won’t Die is a Cambridge-based studio founded by the team behind PlayFusion and Jagex. The team has collectively produced over 150 game credits, including best-selling franchises, Hugo Award nominations, and granted patents.

JWD

Just Won't Die

Games & Interactive
Open roles
10
Founded
2019
Employees
51-200
Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom