Manager of Social Media

Riot Games5 months ago
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

  • As the Manager of Social Strategy on the League of Legends Publishing Team, you will help set the vision and global strategy across League’s current and new social media channels for games, and esports
  • You will manage a small team of social media managers who work with nearly every group within League
  • You’ll help establish goals and processes to produce industry-leading, player-focused content, and you’ll help support our international social teams to ensure content is localized and relevant to players in every region
  • You have experience managing a team, aren’t afraid to take risks and encourage innovation, and are passionate about League and the broader Riot Games portfolio
  • You can operate at a strategic level, setting vision and building collaboration
  • While you have a good eye for creative and copy, you are informed by data, too
  • You bring enthusiasm to your projects and gain the trust of partners easily
  • The Manager of Social Strategy for League will report to League’s Editor-in-Chief, collaborate with Riot’s Global Head of Social Media, and work cross-functionally across all of League’s critical stakeholders
  • Develop the social strategy and playbooks that embody League’s product vision and tone, specific to the unique needs of our players and fans across game, esports, and entertainment
  • Work in partnership with teams in game development and publishing to provide compelling campaign strategies that help support their goals
  • Monitor performance metrics to help guide social strategy and improve performance, and drive communication with internal partners to increase understanding of campaign performance
  • Monitor team infrastructure and support their daily activities to build a solid foundation for ongoing work
  • Serve as the social media subject matter expert for large, cross-functional executive-level projects
  • Mentor and motivate the League social media team’s personal and professional growth
  • Manage cross-functional processes and external agency relationships

Benefits

  • Healthcare: Medical, dental, and vision plans that cover you as well as your spouse/domestic partner and children.
  • Family Care: Life insurance, parental leave, plus short and long-term disability.
  • Open Paid Time Off: In addition to holidays, a 2-week end of year break, and a 1-week mid-year break, Rioters are trusted to take the time they need throughout the year.
  • Retirement: Riot matches retirement contributions so you can continue to play games long after you retire.
  • Play Fund: Riot’s annual play fund allows Rioters to broaden their knowledge of the games that matter to players and the community.
  • Donation Matching: Riot matches donations of time and money to nonprofits to double down on support.

Required Skills

Strategic Planning
Team Leadership
Content Creation
Mentorship
Cross-functional Collaboration
Performance Monitoring
Social Media Management
Data Analysis
Campaign Strategy