Gaming Social Media Manager

Medal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in the gaming sector is seeking a dynamic content creator to join their passionate team. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and shape the future of gaming. The ideal candidate will be a well-connected creator who thrives on making engaging and humorous content tailored for gamers. With a flexible schedule and a generous budget for content creation, this position promises to be both exciting and impactful. If you're ready to embrace your creativity and make a mark in the gaming world, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401k

Equity Options

Flexible Hours

Qualifications

• Existing content creator with a passion for funny and entertaining content.
• Well-networked with other creators for collaborations.

Responsibilities

• Create catered social content for social and competitive PC gamers.
• Optimize content strategy across multiple platforms like Twitter and Instagram.

Skills

Content Creation

Social Media Strategy

Trend Awareness

Collaboration

Creativity

Job description

Medal is an engineering and product-led culture, and historically has invested in product in order to grow the platform. This worked, and today Medal has millions of daily users. Given the scale today, Medal is now looking to invest in social marketing.

Traits in a Hire

• Loves to make content – An existing content creator that loves making funny and entertaining content
• Understands games – is likely an existing content creator for games
• Takes initiative – should be comfortable creating content and buzz without too much guidance or management. We will give this role free reign (just brand guidelines as guard rails)
• Funny content over core content – We want someone who prefers to make funny content, instead of competitive or super core content
• Well-networked w/ creators – The creator should have a bunch of friends who make content, as we want to lean in on collaborations
• Current on trends – Being up to date on current trends to take advantage of them immediately
• Reliable – this person should have the discipline to consistently create content
• Highly creative – has a history of repeatedly creating unique, innovative, funny content

Role requirements / responsibilities

• Target demo – Creating catered social content for social and competitive PC gamers
• Make cross platform content – Creating and optimizing the content strategy for Medal accounts across Twitter, Tiktok, YT and Instagram
• Hours – this hire should be willing to jump on a trend / meme when the timing is right, meaning they need to be plugged in at all times but can embrace flexible hours
• Partnering with other creators – to engage their audiences and for content diversity on our platforms
• Budget – Leveraging a budget of as high as $50k per month to make the best content possible
• Games to understand – Ability to cater to specific games like Valorant, Roblox, Fortnite/UEFN, Minecraft, and GTA, but also cater to gamers generally
• NYC – ideally, someone based in NYC or willing to relocate

Why Join Us

• Work on cutting-edge tech and help shape the future of gaming.
• Passionate team that values ownership and innovation.
• Competitive salary, equity options, health insurance, 401k.

$50,000 - $155,000 a year

The compensation may vary further depending on individualized factors for candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.