Team Red Dog is seeking a Social Media Program Manager (Gaming) for our client, a creative technology powerhouse and global digital experience innovator in the gaming space. This fully remote opportunity is ideal for an experienced communication specialist with a strong background in gaming, social media strategy, content development, analytics, and community engagement who is passionate about driving awareness and engagement across high-visibility digital channels.
Top Required Skills (Must Haves):
Opportunity Overview:
This role offers the chance to serve as the social voice for a major gaming Marketplace within a globally recognized franchise. You will collaborate with Social & Influencer, Product Marketing, and Integrated Marketing teams while owning key aspects of social planning and execution. The position provides creative freedom within established brand frameworks and offers meaningful portfolio-building experience within a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment.
How you will make an impact:
• Lead social planning and execution for Marketplace initiatives, aligning with brand voice, social strategy, and business objectives.
• Partner with Marketplace, Product Marketing, and Integrated Marketing teams to translate priorities and timelines into effective social campaigns.
• Develop content strategies, draft copy, manage content calendars, and oversee publishing across owned social media channels.
• Serve as a bridge between business objectives and creative execution, shaping briefs and enabling high-performing social content.
• Monitor cultural trends, platform updates, and creator ecosystems to identify timely engagement opportunities.
• Manage day-to-day social operations including scheduling, community engagement, and light moderation support.
• Analyze performance metrics, contribute to reporting dashboards, and optimize strategies based on data-driven insights.
The expertise you bring:
• 5–8 years of overall experience in social media, marketing, or communications.
• 5+ years of experience within the gaming sector, ideally supporting major publishers or gaming brands.
• Proven experience managing high-volume social channels and executing multi-channel campaigns.
• Strong analytical capabilities with the ability to drive insight to action.
• Experience influencing cross-functional stakeholders without direct authority.
• Proficiency with Office 365 and analytics tools; Sprinklr and native platform analytics preferred.
• Strong copywriting skills with the ability to adapt tone of voice to brand standards.
• Excellent project management, organization, and storytelling skills.
• Familiarity with Minecraft strongly preferred.
• No degree required.
What makes a candidate highly successful in this role:
• A deep passion for gaming combined with a strong creative instinct and data-driven mindset.
• Demonstrated success managing social strategy for recognized gaming brands or publishers.
• Ability to stay ahead of social media trends and translate cultural moments into meaningful engagement.
• Strong self-motivation, adaptability, and comfort working in a fast-paced digital environment.
• Portfolio or examples of prior social campaigns that demonstrate measurable impact and creative execution.
• Consistent professionalism, ability to meet deadlines, and delivery of high-quality content performance.
Why Work with Team Red Dog?
At Team Red Dog, people are at the heart of everything we do. Our commitment to personalized service and our deep experience in matching talented professionals with meaningful roles at some of the world’s most inspiring companies is what sets us apart. We take the time to understand your unique skills, strengths, and passions—because we believe your career should reflect who you are.
Whether you're looking to grow, pivot, or simply find a place where your work truly matters, we offer opportunities that empower you to make a positive impact. With excellent benefits, a supportive team, and a role where you can thrive while doing what you love, we’re here to help you take the next step with confidence. Join us—and discover what it means to be genuinely valued in your career.
Generous benefits package for qualified employees includes:
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and life)
• Employer-matched 401K plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Profit sharing
Estimated Start Date: Immediately
Location: Fully Remote (U.S.-based; preference for PST business hours)
Job #: 2464
Job Type and Estimated Duration: W2/Contract; 40 hours/week; likely extension pending budget and performance
Rate: $45–$49/hour
Team Red Dog is committed to providing equal opportunities to everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, reach out to hr@teamreddog.com, and we will work to ensure an accessible experience. We strictly adhere to federal, state, and local laws to maintain a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.
We offer competitive compensation aligned with U.S. industry standards, and our final offer will reflect the candidate’s location, job-specific skills, experience, and knowledge.
• All applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship.
• Team Red Dog is an E-Verify employer.
• Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a reference and background check.
• Please no solicitations from C2C or recruiting firms.