About the Role
Side International Japan is seeking a Community Manager to act as a liaison between game publisher clients and players, monitoring online conversations, identifying trends, and managing content across digital platforms within the Southeast Asia market.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and manage online community platforms (Discord & Social Media).
- Foster community engagement by encouraging discussions, answering questions, and enforcing community guidelines.
- Publish product updates, event information, and company news.
- Manage content calendars and maintain consistent posting schedules.
- Gather, analyze, and summarize community feedback, escalating insights to internal teams and clients.
- Conduct research and provide recommendations to improve global community operations and engagement strategies.
- Plan and execute community engagement initiatives (AMAs, contests, giveaways, promotional campaigns).
- Maintain a consistent brand voice aligned with company values and client expectations.
- Follow crisis communication guidelines when addressing sensitive issues.
- Monitor user behavior and engagement metrics.
- Prepare and deliver periodic reports on community performance and user activity.
Requirements
- Native-level English proficiency.
- Proficiency in Traditional Chinese and/or Simplified Chinese is a plus.
- 6 to 12 months of experience in social media or community management.
- Experience with platforms such as Twitch, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and others.
- Experience engaging with gaming communities (professionally or as an active member).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical skills to interpret community trends and engagement metrics.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities.
- Must currently reside in Japan and hold a valid work visa.
Skills
- Social media trends (Southeast Asia market)
- Digital community engagement
- Gaming industry understanding
- Discord management
- Social media platform management
- Content calendar management
- Community feedback analysis
- Community analytics
- Crisis communication
Location
- Japan
Work Type
- Contract Employee
Experience Level
- 6 to 12 months experience
Benefits
- Collaboration with people creating innovative interactive entertainment.
- Dynamic and entrepreneurial culture.
- Video games focused environment.
- Permanent employee promotion is available.
- 3-month trial period with no change in conditions.
- Up to 50,000-yen reimbursement or train pass.
About the Company
- Side International Japan is looking for a Community Manager passionate about digital communities and social media trends.
