PR Manager - Multi-Platform Gaming Studio - Irvine

The Role

Our Marketing team is responsible for raising the profile of the Studio's brand and its products. You’ll be working together with producers to set up campaigns to spread awareness of our products and exciting developments around them. You’ll be working with the rest of the team to reinforce general marketing pushes and with various producers across the product portfolio to craft an effective communications strategy for various PC and Mobile products.

What we’re looking for

• Two to five years of experience working in PR/communications preferably for globally operating companies within gaming or entertainment.
• Good experience with writing press releases and other copy
• Relevant network of games media and content creators
• A keen understanding of games/tech media and knowledge of the content creator/influencer scene
• Experience with managing agencies across different territories and time zones.
• Being able to develop and foster relationships with journalists by pro-actively approaching media, content creators, and influencers.
• A keen nose in how to interact with media, influencers to safeguard the reputation of the company.
• Experience with managing communication crises and maintaining course during campaign communication
• A love of entertainment and storytelling and the ability to build narratives and put together strategic communication plans across multiple time zones and functions
• Good written and oral communication skills in English

Other skills that we’re looking for in candidates

• Experience and knowledge managing content marketing campaigns
• Knowledge of how to run influencer marketing campaigns which includes briefing external partners, reviewing creatives, and selecting suitable creators.

The Role

Our Marketing team is responsible for raising the profile of the Studio's brand and its products. You’ll be working together with producers to set up campaigns to spread awareness of our products and exciting developments around them. You’ll be working with the rest of the team to reinforce general marketing pushes and with various producers across the product portfolio to craft an effective communications strategy for various PC and Mobile products.

What we’re looking for

• Two to five years of experience working in PR/communications preferably for globally operating companies within gaming or entertainment.
• Good experience with writing press releases and other copy
• Relevant network of games media and content creators
• A keen understanding of games/tech media and knowledge of the content creator/influencer scene
• Experience with managing agencies across different territories and time zones.
• Being able to develop and foster relationships with journalists by pro-actively approaching media, content creators, and influencers.
• A keen nose in how to interact with media, influencers to safeguard the reputation of the company.
• Experience with managing communication crises and maintaining course during campaign communication
• A love of entertainment and storytelling and the ability to build narratives and put together strategic communication plans across multiple time zones and functions
• Good written and oral communication skills in English

Other skills that we’re looking for in candidates

• Experience and knowledge managing content marketing campaigns
• Knowledge of how to run influencer marketing campaigns which includes briefing external partners, reviewing creatives, and selecting suitable creators.

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