Community & Events, Senior Associate

Garena; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Garena in Bengaluru, India is seeking a seasoned Head of Community to define long-term vision, segment audiences, and align KPIs with business goals. You will build scalable engagement programs and lead a growing team of moderators and volunteers.

The role covers partnerships with local gaming communities, event planning, and overseeing brand messaging across social platforms. You should have 3+ years planning large-scale community initiatives and deep knowledge of gaming in India.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a reputable university.
• Proven experience in community management and events.
• Strong written and verbal English and Hindi communication.
• Deep knowledge of Indian gaming/esports ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Strategy & Roadmap: Define long-term community vision and KPIs.
• Community Growth: Design engagement strategies to scale the community.
• Event Management: Plan and host online and offline events.
• Partnerships: Build relationships with local gaming communities and influencers.
• Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and manage moderators and volunteers.
• Content & Marketing: Oversee brand messaging across social platforms.

Skills

Strategy

Roadmap

Community Growth

Event Management

Partnerships

Team Leadership

Content Marketing

Scalability

Data Skills

English Hindi

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Discord

WhatsApp

Instagram

PM Tools

Job description

• Strategy & Roadmap: Define the long-term community vision, audience segmentation, and business-aligned KPIs.


• Community Growth: Design and execute engagement strategies to scale the grassroots gaming community.


• Event Management: Plan and host impactful online and offline community events.


• Partnerships: Build strong relationships with local gaming communities and regional influencers.


• Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and manage community moderators and volunteers.


• Content & Marketing: Oversee consistent brand messaging and campaigns across social platforms.


• Scalability: Create operational playbooks and frameworks for sustainable community growth.

Job Description

• Strategy & Roadmap: Define the long-term community vision, audience segmentation, and business-aligned KPIs.


• Community Growth: Design and execute engagement strategies to scale the grassroots gaming community.


• Event Management: Plan and host impactful online and offline community events.


• Partnerships: Build strong relationships with local gaming communities and regional influencers.


• Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and manage community moderators and volunteers.


• Content & Marketing: Oversee consistent brand messaging and campaigns across social platforms.


• Scalability: Create operational playbooks and frameworks for sustainable community growth.

Job Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree from a reputable university.


• Event Experience: Proven 3+ years of experience in planning, scaling, and managing multiple events simultaneously.


• Languages: Strong written and verbal communication in both English and Hindi.


• Industry Passion: Deep knowledge of video games and the Indian gaming/esports ecosystem.


• Platform Expertise: Hands-on experience with Discord, WhatsApp, Instagram, and project management tools.


• Data Skills: Ability to analyze community metrics and turn user feedback into actionable insights.


• Flexibility: Open to domestic travel and comfortable thriving in a fast-paced environment.