Volt · 1 day ago
Community Specialist
Irvine, CA
Contract
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$30/hr - $35/hr
2+ years expVolt is immediately hiring a Community Specialist, Editorial, in Irvine, CA. The role involves crafting player-facing communications for the Game franchise, engaging with the gaming community, and managing editorial content strategies.
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Responsibilities
As an Associate Editor for the Game franchise, you will be responsible for crafting a variety of player-facing communications for all Game franchise titles
Create compelling product communications such as blogs, patch notes, in-game messages, and more
Contribute to content strategy and player-facing communications, including active engagement on community channels and reactive messaging
Flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities and work hours as needed during critical phases of game development and live operations
Manage full cycle of communication including sourcing the supporting assets, and overseeing the localization process for regional teams
Manage editorial content calendars and milestones, delivering content to cross-functional and regional teams
Establishing player feedback loops with players and development teams, providing meaningful reporting on community sentiment, concerns, and suggestions
Qualification
Required
Curious and efficient self-starter who understands the editorial process in a rigorous live operations environment
Experience working within a gaming community and ideally a deep knowledge of the Diablo franchise and its communities
Experience working with development teams as a liaison to build bridges, trust, and foster constructive dialogue with the community
Experience working with broader marketing and publishing teams, supporting cohesive communication strategies
Minimum two years' experience working with product and brand communication teams and copywriting
Minimum two years' experience with and in-depth knowledge of current community and content distribution channels, and the role they play in community and publishing strategy
Minimum two years' experience driving editorial publishing processes, from draft to execution
Manage full cycle of communication including sourcing the supporting assets, and overseeing the localization process for regional teams
Manage editorial content calendars and milestones, delivering content to cross-functional and regional teams
Establishing player feedback loops with players and development teams, providing meaningful reporting on community sentiment, concerns, and suggestions
Flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities and work hours as needed during critical phases of game development and live operations
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in communication, marketing, or relevant job experience
Project management training and experience
Proficiency with content publishing tools such as Content stack, Confluence, JIRA, SharePoint, Sprinklr, and Wrike
A passionate gamer possessing ample experience with Diablo games
Existing strong personal network within communities
Experience with mobile game communities and mobile gaming in general
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Term life
Short term disability
AD&D
401(k)
Sick time
Other types of paid leaves (as required by law)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company
Volt
Volt (An Innova Solutions Company) is a multi-award winning global workforce solutions provider that propels businesses and careers forward with expert momentum.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (7)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$8.65M2024-06-24Seed· $4.29M
2023-12-01Seed· $2.18M
2023-12-01Grant
Leadership Team
Nickeya Hannah
Executive Assistant To Chief Executive Officer
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