Remote Social Media and Community Specialist

Summary

Join Glorious, a lifestyle gaming hardware company, as a PC gamer for a Social Media & Community Specialist role. This position creates, publishes, and maintains content posted to Glorious' social media channels, working in close partnership with the Social Media & Community Manager.

Requirements

• Located and authorized to work in the United States, preferably in the East Cost Time Zone
• Access to a reliable high-speed internet connection
• Demonstrated alignment with Glorious’ core values: taking ownership, working collaboratively, showing respect, being curious, and acting both quickly and decisively
• Professional certifications and/or formal training/education in social media, community management, marketing, or other relevant fields
• Exceptional knowledge of Reddit culture and trends, with a proven ability to navigate and engage with diverse subreddits
• Meme connoisseur - staying up to date on the latest viral memes and internet phenomena to foster community engagement and relevant content
• 2+ years of professional experience independently managing an organization’s social media presence across multiple platforms simultaneously
• Demonstrated experience working cross-functionally to develop new social media content, maintain a content calendar, develop content around upcoming product/feature releases, and accept ideas from internal stakeholders
• Demonstrated experience following brand guidelines, communication standards, and established processes when publishing content, replies, or reposts from other creators
• Enthusiasm for online gaming and an understanding of what types of content resonates most with the community at large

Responsibilities

• Create, coordinate, publish, and monitor posts on Glorious’ social media channels, including Facebook, X, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube
• Monitor and respond to social media interactions in a timely, professional, and on-brand manner, including Reddit and Discord
• Collaborate cross-functionally to receive, review, schedule, and promote content regarding new product releases, software updates (i.e. new Glorious CORE features), website updates, and other important news
• Assist with the creation of engaging social media content including videos, images, memes, and blog posts
• Manage the social media content library and provide relevant content to cross-functional team members in Sales, Marketing, or other departments for their usage as necessary
• Proofread and edit social media copy created by other members of the Glorious team prior to posting

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with social media scheduling tools including Hootsuite, Sprout Social, and Buffer
• Demonstrated understanding of search engine optimization (SEO) and how it impacts social media content
• Experience with project management tools like Asana is preferred
• Graphic design skills or experience creating simple images for social media platforms are a plus

Benefits

• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Annual bonus opportunity
• Employee discount on Glorious purchases