Content Creator (Gaming)

The role

Who We Are

We Are Social is a global socially-led creative agency with unrivalled social media expertise. With 1,300 people in 19 offices spanning four continents, we deliver a global perspective to our clients in a time when social media is shaping culture.

We’re proud to be a multi award-winning agency, with Cannes Lions, One Show, Webby and Shorty Awards, to name but a few. Our most recent work has seen us help Pepsi, Meta and Adidas deliver some of their biggest and most innovative campaigns to date, from breaking into the metaverse to smashing records on TikTok. 

As well as creating for clients, we help educate the wider industry. Our Instagram publication The Feed tracks culture at the speed of social. 6,500 people registered or tuned into our events last year, and our reports garnered more than 20 million views.

The Opportunity 

Are you a gaming obessed content creator?

Do you want to create award-winning work for Activision Blizzard?

Do you have proven experience in delivering fast pace social content for music labels or brands?

We’re looking for a highly skilled, gaming-obsessed social content creator to take over the day-to-day social creative responsibilities for Activision Blizzard and its stable of genre-defining titles, including Call of Duty and Diablo. We need a true TikTok native who’s on the pulse of what matters to gaming audiences – as knowledgeable about the social trends shaping their feeds as the gaming conversations on their minds.

This person needs to be a hands-on content creator with a varied skillsets: comfortable turning images into memes, writing sharp copy, ideating, filming and editing hilarious TikToks, capturing BTS and running community management on the channels. Ideally this person will also be a German or French native or have spent a substantial amount of time in those countries, with a deep understanding of one of those cultures and how to create content that engages audiences in those markets.

Requirements

What You’ll Have Delivered Elsewhere

• Led/created fast-paced social content for brands
• Proven ability to ideate at speed, turning thoughts into concepts into social posts that genuinely matter to audiences
• Have examples of TikTok/Reels-first work and have a TikTok first mindset when it comes to creating content
• Managed Instagram/TikTok channels for gaming brands to improve engagement and create content that resonated with the community
• Shot low-fi social content with an iPhone
• High quality writing for social (captions and community management)
• Adobe Suite experience
• A deep understanding of German or French culture, trends and current affairs – and how to connect with those audiences through content

What Else Are We Looking For?

• Experience establishing a direct relationship with the client and become the go-to person for the client for content ideation and execution.
• Always takes full accountability for your results/deliverables
• Being solutions-driven and be confident in vocalising them 
• Experience minimising the need for clients/stakeholders to escalate issues above you or to require unnecessary input from my colleagues
• Will Contribute new ideas and points internally which are then taken forward/adopted

Benefits

Our Culture and the Nice Stuff

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion runs in the water here at We Are Social. We are transparent about the changes that are needed, we are focused on making real strides, both internally and within the industry and we strive to truly be a workplace that represents, supports and advocates for ALL. Our Charter for Change in the UK  can be found here which details our focus areas across People, Work and Culture in 2023.

If you require any support, adjustments or accommodations for any reason whatsoever during the recruitment process, please let us know via [email protected]

So let’s get to the good stuff,  we offer all those things you would naturally expect; 25 days holiday, pension scheme & life assurance. But what we love most is connection, so we have our WAS Passport and Work From Anywhere schemes which allow you to truly connect to colleagues all over the world! 

But what’s life around here really like day-to-day? Well, we ask our people regularly what they think about us/their role and here are some of the most common things they say:

• I value my manager we have a good relationship
• We love to ‘get social’ with the people I work with
• Trusted to get on with the job, without ‘micro-management’!

If this all sounds like the place you have been waiting to find then apply now! What are you waiting for?