indie.io

On a mission to support indie game developers with the resources, services, and management tools needed for success!

Social Media Manager

Social Media ManagerSocial Media ManagerContractRemoteTeam 11-50H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

21 days ago

Salary

$55K - $70K / year

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Own and execute indie.io's social media strategy across platforms • Develop a cohesive brand voice that balances our publisher identity with the unique tone of individual games • Plan and maintain a rolling social content calendar across a large, active catalog • Track performance metrics (reach, engagement, growth, click-throughs) across platforms • Promote multiple games concurrently across different lifecycle stages (announcement, launch, updates, discounts, long-tail support) • Work closely with Marketing Managers and our in-house Creative teams to align messaging, beats, content production, and timing • Identify scalable ways to spotlight games across multiple beats • Maintain relationships with indie.io developers, cross-promoting their content and providing guidance on content strategies • Engage with players, developers, and fans in comments, replies, DMs, and community spaces • Act as a light-touch community manager: surfacing feedback, flagging sentiment shifts, and escalating issues when needed • Help set expectations and best practices for developer-facing social and community interactions • Ideate, write, and publish platform-native content (including short-form video concepts, memes, threads, and reactive posts) • Stay current on gaming, internet, and platform trends • Collaborate with internal designers, editors, and video teams to scale content production efficiently

Job Requirements

  • 3–4 years of experience in social media and/or community management
  • Strong understanding of, and passion for, gaming culture, indie games, and player communities
  • Proven experience managing multiple brands, products, or content streams at once
  • Excellent written communication skills and sharp content judgment
  • Comfort working independently and making decisions in a fast-moving environment
  • Experience collaborating cross-functionally with marketing, creative, and product teams
  • Experience utilizing social media management & intelligence platforms
  • Familiarity with Discord moderation and community tools is a plus
  • Experience coordinating with content creators or influencer teams is not required, but a plus.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

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