Kwalee - Community Manager

Kwalee is one of the worlds leading multiplatform game publishers and developers, with well over 750 million downloads worldwide for mobile hits such as Draw It, Teacher Simulator, Lets Be Cops 3D, Traffic Cop 3D and Makeover Studio 3D. Alongside this, 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 and Die by the Blade.

With a team of talented people collaborating daily between our studios in Leamington Spa, Bangalore and Beijing, or on a remote basis from Turkey, Brazil, the Philippines and many more places, we have a truly global team making games for a global audience. And its paying off: Kwalee games have been downloaded in every country on earth! If you think youre a good fit for one of our remote vacancies, we want to hear from you wherever you are based.

Founded in 2011 by David Darling CBE, a key architect of the UK games industry who previously co-founded and led Codemasters for many years, 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 Kwalees success, with all employees eligible to pitch their own game ideas on Creative Wednesdays, and were proud to have built our success on this inclusive principle. Could your idea be the next global hit?

Whats the job?

Our Community and Social Media Manager will be using their social media and community management expertise to run our Mobile Publishing departments social media and community platforms.

What you tell your friends you do

I help build & support the great development communities who build Kwalees mobile games and devise new initiatives to help them grow.

What you will really be doing

Develop and execute social media and community management strategies to establish Kwalees Publishing services to game developers.

Become a recognised figure and a go-to contact for developers

Establish (or helping to establish and maintain) a working framework of systems and processes to plan & deliver effective social media and community campaigns.

Maintain and grow Kwalees social media presence with developers

Maintain and grow Kwalees developer mailings and coaching resources.

Make our development communities great places to be, where our partners can find information and ideas across a range of platforms.

Briefing and developing a regular stream of engaging content for social media and community channels

How you will be doing this

Youll be part of an agile, multidisciplinary and creative team and work closely with them to ensure the best results.

You'll think creatively and be motivated by challenges and constantly striving for the best.

Youll work with cutting edge technology, if you need software or hardware to get the job done efficiently, you will get it. We even have a robot!

Team

Our talented team is our signature. We have a highly creative atmosphere with more than 200 staff where youll have the opportunity to contribute daily to important decisions. Youll work within an extremely experienced, passionate and diverse team, including David Darling and the creator of the Micro Machines video games.

Skills and Requirements

Previous experience with developer communities including in a social media and community management role for an established video games, platform or technology company

Ability to conceptualise and execute effective social media and community management strategies to cover developer requirements

Passion for games and knowledge of industry trends and key players

Experience in establishing meaningful KPIs and metrics to monitor the performance of the social media and community teams work and ability to report to senior management in a concise and timely manner.

Comfortable on camera and ideally with experience as a content creator on YouTube or Twitch

Interested in the gaming community and social media trends, the successful candidate will use this mindset to assist with developer outreach

Good understanding of new and emerging platforms, e.g. TikTok, with an interest in innovating with them as part of a rounded community strategy

Ability to work with other functional teams in the Mobile Publishing Department, as well

We offer

We want everyone involved in our games to share our success, thats why we have a generous team profit sharing scheme from day 1 of employment

In addition to a competitive salary we also offer private medical cover and life assurance

Creative Wednesdays! (Design and make your own games every Wednesday)

20 days of paid holidays plus bank holidays

Hybrid model available depending on the department and the role

Relocation support available

Great work-life balance with flexible working hours

Quarterly team building days - work hard, play hard!

Monthly employee awards

Free snacks, fruit and drinks

Our philosophy

We firmly believe in creativity and innovation and that a fundamental requirement for a successful and happy company is having the right mix of individuals. With the right people in the right environment anything and everything is possible.

Kwalee makes games to bring people, their stories, and their interests together. As an employer, were dedicated to making sure that everyone can thrive within our team by welcoming and supporting people of all ages, races, colours, beliefs, sexual orientations, genders and circumstances. With the inclusion of diverse voices in our teams, we bring plenty to the table thats fresh, fun and exciting; it makes for a better environment and helps us to create better games for everyone! This is how we move forward as a company because these voices are the difference that make all the difference.

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