Social Media Manager (Part-Time, Contractor)

Company: Spiral Games

Social Media Manager (Part-Time, Contractor) – Spiral Games
Overview
Spiral Games is a Roblox game studio with over *700M+ visits across its titles*, building large-scale, community-driven experiences. We are seeking a *part-time Social Media Manager (Contractor)* to grow and manage our digital presence across platforms like *TikTok, X (Twitter), Discord, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels*.
This role focuses on turning our active player base, game updates, and community moments into consistent, high-performing content that drives engagement, growth, and retention.
Responsibilities
* Develop and execute a *social media strategy and content calendar* aligned with Spiral Games’ brand and game updates
* Create, write, and schedule engaging content including:
* Game announcements and update posts
* Memes, clips, and short-form videos
* Community highlights and player features
* Manage daily posting and engagement across platforms using scheduling tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer or similar)
* Monitor analytics (engagement, reach, follower growth) and provide *monthly performance reports with insights and recommendations*
* Track Roblox and gaming trends and adapt them into viral or high-performing content formats
* Engage directly with the community through comments, replies, and DMs to build a loyal player base
* Coordinate with developers for screenshots, gameplay clips, update timing, and marketing assets
* Run small growth experiments such as giveaways, collaborations, and influencer outreach
* Collaborate with marketing/PR efforts where needed to ensure consistent brand messaging
Requirements
* Proven experience managing social media accounts for a *brand, game, creator, or online community* (portfolio required)
* Strong understanding of *Roblox, gaming culture, or the creator economy* is a major plus
* Experience with *short-form video platforms* (TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts) and viral content trends
* Ability to independently develop strategy, not just execute instructions
* Basic skills in *graphic/video creation tools* such as Canva, CapCut, or Adobe Creative Suite (preferred but not required)
* Familiarity with analytics tools and performance tracking
* Strong communication and community engagement skills
Nice-to-Have Skills
* Experience with SEO, keyword research, or paid social advertising (e.g., Facebook Ads)
* Background in influencer marketing or partnerships
* Photography, video editing, or advanced design skills
* Familiarity with tools like Google Analytics, Hootsuite, Buffer, or Adobe Suite
Logistics
* *Type:* Independent Contractor (Part-Time)
* *Hours:* 10 hours/week (flexible)
* *Pay:* Flat monthly retainer (e.g., based on agreed post volume and reporting scope)
^ bonus and raise once social media starts to make money
* *Location:* Remote (UK or international applicants welcome)
* *Reports to:* COO
Additional Notes
* This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving gaming environment and understands how to turn live game updates into engaging social content
* Clear scope, payment terms, and IP ownership will be defined in a contractor agreement
* Spiral Games retains full ownership of all content created under this role
Pay: $15.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Flexible schedule
Work Location: Remote

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