Head of Social Media, Amazon Gaming Luna
Culver, CA - USA
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Job Summary
You will set the strategic direction for social across all platforms and markets establish global measurement frameworks build and lead a distributed team of social media managers and agency partners. The ideal candidate combines deep platform expertise with a passion for gaming culture a data-driven mindset and the ability to operate at both the strategic and executional level in a fast-moving global environment.
Key job responsibilities
- Develop and own the global social media strategy for Amazon Gaming encompassing brand channels title-specific channels and cross-portfolio social initiatives.
- Define a unified social media framework and best practices that serve as the standard across all markets and titles ensuring consistency in voice quality and strategic approach while allowing for regional and cultural nuance.
- Build and maintain a global content calendar that aligns social activations with title launches live-service events cultural moments and tentpole campaigns.
- Identify and capitalize on emerging platforms formats and trends (e.g. short-form video AI-generated content interactive social experiences) to keep Amazon Gaming at the forefront of social innovation in the gaming space.
- Champion a community-first philosophy ensuring social media serves as a two-way channel that listens to engages with and amplifies the player community.
- Establish a global social media measurement framework with clearly defined KPIs that tie social performance to business outcomes including reach engagement sentiment conversion and player lifetime value.
- Drive creator and influencer collaborations on social working closely with the Growth Marketing team to integrate creator content into the broader social ecosystem.
- Present social media strategies performance readouts and investment cases to senior and executive leadership through regular business reviews.
- Build and nurture relationships with platform partners (Meta TikTok YouTube Reddit Discord Twitch) to secure early access to features beta programs and co-marketing opportunities.
- 10 years of professional non-internship marketing experience
- Experience managing teams
- Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
- Experience with Excel or Tableau (data manipulation macros charts and pivot tables)
- Experience driving direction and alignment with cross-functional teams
- Experience in the gaming industry with a deep understanding of gaming culture communities and player behavior.
- Track record of making social media a strategic priority at the organizational level including securing executive sponsorship and D-team-level accountability.
- Experience managing creator/influencer programs as part of a broader social media strategy.
- Familiarity with Amazons marketing ecosystem tools and internal processes.
- Experience leading social media through brand mergers rebrands or portfolio consolidations.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CA Culver City - 156100.00 - 211200.00 USD annually
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