Communications Manager – PC/Console Studio – Hertfordshire

Communications Manager – PC/Console Studio – Hertfordshire

Amiqus have partnered with an exciting studio based in Hertfordshire who are looking to hire a Communications Manager to join their growing team. The studio has helped release some of the best indie games on the Console/PC market and this position will offer you the chance to work with these titles and new releases.

As a member of the PR and Product team, you will be working closely with the developers and helping them plan their future releases. Other responsibilities include talking to internal PR, Social Media and Product Teams to help get ‘the word out’ on these exciting new releases, by writing compelling press releases and working with the team to help drive engagement and grow their communities. The position comes with a lot of influence in the studio as you’ll be directly interfacing with all sides of game development, from sales, retail, influencer relationships, development and social media.

The role will offer you a fast-paced environment in a fast-growing studio with games that have attracted a large number of players. You will also be involved with the product launch of new upcoming titles and taking studios through the journey of first contact to a shipped release. You’ll also get the opportunity to attend worldwide events and liaise with their existing Marketing Team to uphold a positive brand and PR for the studio.

There is a competitive salary on offer, including exclusive studio benefits, relocation assistance, pension, choice of laptop, a generous holiday allowance and free parking.

This role offers a hybrid model which is onsite twice a week (Tuesday and Wednesday) with the rest working remotely.

We are unable to offer fully remote working options currently or sponsor visas.

Requirements

• At least 3 years’ experience in the games industry in either Marketing, PR, Community Management or similar
• Good usage of Social Media sites
• Experience of writing and distributing press releases for internal and external use
• Ability to interface with clients, consumers and media
• Highly approachable and a good ability to network
• An avid player of indie games

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a studio who are dominating the games market and can offer the successful candidate a position of influence in the business to manage an autonomous desk.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV to will.hudson@amiqus.com