Syndicatebleu · 2 days ago
Community Specialist, Editorial
Syndicatebleu is an entertainment company seeking an Associate Editor to support communications for a major action gaming franchise. The role involves acting as a liaison between development teams and the player community, translating complex game updates into clear communications while fostering trust and dialogue with players.
Recruiting
Responsibilities
Create and publish player-facing communications, including blogs, patch notes, in-game messages, and related content
Contribute to content strategy and ongoing player communications, including active participation in community channels and reactive messaging
Manage the full editorial lifecycle from draft through execution, including sourcing supporting assets and coordinating localization with regional teams
Maintain editorial content calendars, milestones, and delivery schedules across cross-functional and regional stakeholders
Establish feedback loops between players and development teams, synthesizing community sentiment, concerns, and insights into actionable reporting
Adapt to shifting priorities and flexible work hours during key moments in development cycles and live operations
Qualification
Required
Familiarity with action RPGs, including game mechanics, community channels, and content creators
2+ years of experience in product or brand communications and copywriting
2+ years of experience working with community and content distribution platforms and understanding their role in publishing and engagement strategies
2+ years of experience managing editorial publishing processes from draft to launch
Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, or a related field, or equivalent experience
Project management training or hands-on experience
Proficiency with content and project management tools such as Contentstack, Confluence, JIRA, SharePoint, Sprinklr, or Wrike
Existing familiarity or connections within established gaming communities
Experience supporting mobile game communities and mobile gaming content
Company
Syndicatebleu
Syndicatebleu is a boutique recruiting firm that specializes in freelance and direct hire placements for the brightest creative minds. It is a sub-organization of Career Group Companies.