Community Specialist, Editorial

An Entertainment company is seeking an Associate Editor to support communications across a major action gaming franchise. This role is ideal for someone who understands the editorial lifecycle within a live operations environment and thrives at the intersection of game development, community engagement, and marketing.

You will work closely with development teams as a liaison to the player community, helping translate complex game updates into clear, engaging communications while fostering trust and constructive dialogue with players.

💼 Type:
Temp/Contract

📅 Duration: 9 months (extension/conversion possible)

💰 Pay: 35/hr

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Schedule:

Hybrid in Irvine - Monday and Friday remote

• 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

• 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

Please submit your resume for consideration.

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