iam8bit is hiring: Community & Content Manager in Los Angeles

Iam8bit Presents is looking for a Community Manager to help support the development of content and community around our games. The ideal candidate loves indie games, has a deep understanding of player engagement, and can adeptly build community plans. We’re looking for someone who will represent the voice of our players, continuously inspect and improve processes, and foster constructive dialogue. This position reports to the Head of Games.

Responsibilities

Build a community of players around our games by establishing our presence on Reddit, TikTok, Discord, and Steam Community.

Collaborate with Marketing and Publishing Manager, iam8bit Social Media Manager, and development teams on strategy bridging social & community, building campaigns around key marketing beats.

Create content such as short‑form videos, livestreams, community events, and more to engage and excite our community.

Develop initiatives that celebrate player stories, creativity, and shared experiences within our games.

Work with QA, Production, and Marketing to communicate important updates to players such as patch notes, known issues, blog posts, etc.

Act as the public voice of our games, developing an authentic tone and relationship with our players.

Support moderation and community health strategies that ensure all players feel safe, seen, and welcome.

Build regular reporting (daily, weekly, and monthly) to share trends in community sentiment, engagement, and overall community well‑being.

Actively monitor, respond to, and report on community sentiment, establishing a feedback loop to production and marketing.

Support QA and Production with playtesting, recruiting players from our community as needed.

Collaborate with QA to gather bug reports from players and communicate fixes.

Support players with questions about our games, whether it is progression, achievements, development plans, features, etc.

Minimum Requirements

3‑5 years of experience working in video game community or social media across mobile, PC, and/or console markets.

In depth knowledge of platforms such as Discord, Reddit, TikTok, Twitch, and Steam Community.

A natural people‑person, easily able to form relationships with people from all backgrounds.

Graphic design and video editing experience, proficient with tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Premiere, etc.

Experience using project management tools.

Exceptional written & spoken communication skills.

Excellent planning, organization, and time management skills.

High attention to detail and able to juggle multiple projects at once.

Strong problem‑solving and prioritization skills.

Able to demonstrate a high level of initiative, autonomy, and self‑sufficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Communications, Marketing, or similar field.

Has shipped at least one game.

Bilingual in Mandarin.

Compensation & Work Hours
This is a temporary part‑time, non‑exempt position with an anticipated base of $35‑38 hourly DOE with an expectation of 24‑30 hours per week through December 18, 2026. Core Office Hours are 9:00am‑5:30pm, Monday‑Friday. The position is fully onsite at our offices in Highland Park.

Equal Opportunity Employer
iam8bit is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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In Summary: The ideal candidate loves indie games, has a deep understanding of player engagement . We're looking for someone who will represent the voice of our players . This position reports to the Head of Games . Responsibilities include building a community of players around our games by establishing our presence on Reddit, TikTok, Discord, and Steam Community .

En Español: Iam8bit Presents está buscando un Community Manager para ayudar a apoyar el desarrollo de contenido y comunidad en torno a nuestros juegos. El candidato ideal ama los juegos independientes, tiene una profunda comprensión del compromiso de los jugadores y puede construir hábilmente planes comunitarios. Buscamos alguien que represente la voz de nuestros jugadores, inspeccione y mejore continuamente los procesos y fomente un diálogo constructivo. Esta posición reporta al Jefe de Juegos. Responsabilidades Construir una comunidad de jugadores alrededor de nuestros juegos mediante el establecimiento de nuestra presencia en Reddit, TikTok, Discord y Steam Community. Colaborar con Marketing and Publishing Manager, iam8bit Social Media Manager y equipos de desarrollo sobre la estrategia de puente social & community, desarrollando campañas de marketing en torno a los temas clave. Crear contenido como vídeos cortos, transmisiones en vivo, eventos comunitarios y más para involucrar y excitar a nuestra comunidad. Desarrollar iniciativas que celebran las historias del jugador, la creatividad y experiencias compartidas dentro de nuestros videojuegos. Trabajar con QA, Producción y Mercadotecnia para comunicar actualizaciones importantes a los jugadores tales como patch, problemas conocidos, blogs, etc. Actuar como nota de voz de nuestra organización, desarrollar un tono auténtico y reunir profundidad de comunicación con jugadores. Las horas principales de la oficina son 9:00am-5:30pm, lunes-viernes. La posición está plenamente disponible en nuestras oficinas de Highland Park. Equal Opportunity Employer iam8bit es un empleador con igualdad de oportunidades y se compromete a proporcionar un entorno laboral libre de discriminación y acoso. Celebramos la diversidad y nos comprometemos a crear un ambiente inclusivo para todos los empleados. #J-18808-Ljbffr