Community & Events, Senior Associate

Garena; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Garena is seeking a Community Manager in Bengaluru, India, to define the community vision and drive engagement strategies within the gaming ecosystem.

The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in event management and possess strong communication skills in both English and Hindi. You'll work on building community relationships and hosting impactful events.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in community management or event planning.
• Strong communication skills in English and Hindi.
• Deep knowledge of the gaming and esports industry in India.

Responsibilities

• Define community vision and engagement strategies.
• Plan and host online and offline events.
• Build relationships with local gaming communities.

Skills

Community engagement strategies

Event planning

Social media management

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Discord

WhatsApp

Instagram

Job description

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.

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.