Contract

Social Media Marketing Manager

Contract

NC America

NC America

1,001-5,000 employees

Publishes and operates MMOs worldwide

Compensation Overview

$35 - $42/hr

Irvine, CA, USA

In Person

Category
Social Media (1)
Required Skills
Video Editing
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and training, and experience.
  • 6+ years’ social media management experience and/or social media agency with an emphasis in gaming or entertainment.
  • Experience in social media channel growth and community building, especially with short-form video platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.
  • Deep understanding of social media performance, listening, intelligence, and reporting.
  • Undeterred by quick turnaround times, multi-step approval processes, and trying new things.
  • Good at paying attention to details, communicative, self-motivated, and works well with others.
  • Keeps up to date with social media, community, and gamer trends.
  • Highly self-motivated and enthusiasm for NCSOFT products.
  • Skilled communicator with excellent verbal, presentation, and written communication skills.
  • Familiarity with PC & console gaming marketing (PlayStation, Xbox. Steam) a plus..
  • Basic proficiency using image and video editing software.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement social media strategies aligned with brand goals.
  • Set specific channel growth objectives and report on ROI.
  • Create and curate engaging content for various platforms including X.com, Instagram, YouTube, Discord, and TikTok (e.g., text, images, video).
  • Analyze social media data to identify trends, measure performance, and optimize strategies.
  • Stay updated on social media trends and new features.
  • Manage social media accounts and campaigns, including posting and monitoring.
  • Engage with followers, respond to comments and inquiries, and resolve issues.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure consistent messaging and improvement of community experience.
  • Represent NC America as an online spokesperson for gaming brands.
  • Discord Moderation and Management: Maintain a safe and positive community environment on Discord; Enforce Discord server rules and guidelines consistently and fairly; Moderate discussions and manage user interactions; Handle user reports, resolve disputes, and address conflicts calmly and professionally; Assist users with questions and concerns; Monitor server activity and identify potential issues or violations.
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity with PC & console gaming marketing (PlayStation, Xbox. Steam) a plus..
  • Basic proficiency using image and video editing software

NC America serves as the North American arm of NCSOFT, a global game publisher known for large-scale massively multiplayer online games (MMOs). The company develops, publishes, and operates online games that let many players interact in shared virtual worlds. Its revenue comes from game sales, in-game purchases, and subscriptions, with additional income from partnerships. NC America coordinates the company's activities across the Americas, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, supporting a broad base of gamers from casual to hardcore. Unlike many peers, NCSOFT has a long history (founded in 1997) and maintains a globally distributed portfolio of MMOs, offering ongoing live services and monetized content. The goal is to provide and grow engaging online experiences at scale for a worldwide audience while expanding revenue through multiple streams and regional publishing efforts.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Seoul, South Korea

Founded

1997

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Blade & Soul Neo launch capitalizes on proven IP for refreshed experiences.
  • Amazon Games partnership accelerates Throne and Liberty's Western player acquisition.
  • Southeast Asia Lineage 2M launches tap high-growth markets in 2025.

What critics are saying

  • Austin office closure erodes NC America's Western support capacity.
  • Throne and Liberty loses players due to pay-to-win mechanics in 2025.
  • Lineage 2M blocked by Tencent's Honor of Kings in Southeast Asia.

What makes NC America unique

  • NC America bridges Eastern and Western MMORPG audiences with Lineage II and Aion.
  • NC America manages NCsoft's portfolios across Americas, Europe, Australia, New Zealand.
  • NC America remasters Blade & Soul Neo for nostalgic Western MMO players.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Remote Work Options

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