Posted at: 10 March
Brand & Social Engagement Manager, Korea
Company
Ubisoft
Ubisoft is a French video game developer and publisher headquartered in Saint-Mandé, specializing in AAA titles for global consumers in the B2C gaming industry.
Job Type
Full-time
Allowed Applicant Locations
Japan
Job Description
Company DescriptionUbisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help create the unknown!Ubisoft’s worldwide network of video game development studios and business offices work hand-in-hand each day to deliver rich and innovative gaming experiences that reflect the creativity and diversity of their teams. This cross-studio collaboration model means every team member has the opportunity to participate in challenging projects based on iconic brands including Assassin's Creed®, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege®, Tom Clancy's The Division®, For Honor®, Rabbids®, Rayman®, Watch Dogs®, Far Cry®, The Crew® and Just Dance®. Ubisoft is a global leader in the video games and entertainment software industry.Ubisoft is committed to enriching player’s lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. We create worlds where people can express themselves, explore and discover new possibilities.Are you looking to work with enthusiastic experts who are tackling game-changing challenges in entertainment and beyond? At Ubisoft, we offer an open environment where bright ideas are given a chance to shine and everyone is eager to share knowledge.Job DescriptionBrand & Social Engagement Manager – KOREAMISSION STATEMENT The mission of the Brand & Social Engagement Manager is to coordinate all marketing activity across Ubisoft’s portfolio of games. They will work alongside the Global Brand teams to deploy and implement Global strategies and adapt them for the local Korean market, bringing together the local XF teams (e.g. Social, Comms, CC, etc.) to execute a holistic marketing approach. This role will coordinate local engagement opportunities such as local partnerships, 1st Party relationships, events and localizations for the Korean market.The Brand & Social Engagement Manager will also develop reach and engagement with local players through Social Channels, to develop acquisition, retention and monetisation. They will manage the local social ecosystem by publishing content provided by Central teams, while also developing local content plans to create bespoke social media assets through internal & external resources. In this role, your responsibilities include:BRANDAct as an authority and promoter of allocated brands (AAA, Live and FTP titles), ensuring consistent brand messaging & communication through all touch points, both internal and externalCommunicate to the wider business on relevant pulsepoints, updates and plans, ensuring all departments are aligned with accurate informationLead the ‘Part B’/GTM process for allocated brands, collaborating with all local XF teams (PR, CC, Social, Media, Shopper Marketing, etc.) to coordinate go-to-market strategies (to be presented back to Senior Management, Sales & HQ/EP teams, where relevant)Attend HQ led calls when requiredAsset approvals & localisation requests from Asset Management team and Paperparts teamLead the planning and execution of local brand activations and events, working in collaboration with the wider Marketing teamExplore & activate partnership opportunities that complement the GTM strategy for AAA and/or Live titles (e.g. PC Partners, Tech Partners, First Parties, event/consumer show collaborations, etc.)Work with Distributors to approve their GTM plans and provide assets/artwork for Shopper Marketing activations (online & in-store POS), when requiredMEDIAUnderstand Central Digital Media Spend strategy, and communicate to HQ on local requirements or challenges to best maximise ROIAsset approvals for central media assetsSupport the APAC Media Planner with local media planning and asset briefing/creation across offline and endemic site buys, when requiredSOCIALManage relevant brand social media channels and content calendars for allocated brands (AAA, Live and FTP titles)Formulate and share local social strategies & plans (‘Part B’ or equivalent) to regional & central teams, and coordinate its implementation across the different vertical domains (PR, CC, Social)Publish and tag content delivered by the Global Social Media Team across all local channels through Social platform (Sprinklr), ensuring the Social Always-On KPIs are achievedWork with relevant agencies to create bespoke content for local Facebook, Instagram, Twitter/X, YouTube and TikTok channels, and localise social assets as requiredDevelop a strong & consistent local voice on all social channelsMonitor performance of the content through quantitative KPIs, and through qualitative overview, share feedback & suggestions to central teams to improve overall efficiency (e.g. Tools, process, tagging, etc.) and optimise local strategy accordinglyManage local social budget within MINT and measure performanceCoordinate and deliver social reports as required to central Social Media teamsIdentify social marketing trends, competitive research, best practices and key opportunities for innovationWork in conjunction with the Communications and Content Creator teams on how to best support post release pulsepoints Your main KPIs will be the following: Social Reach & Engagement per platformCost per Reach for content created externallyGlobal Content Adoption RateTagging RateQualificationsTo succeed in this role you need: Previous experience in Brand Management, Social Media and/or Community managementKnowledge of other Digital Marketing activities (Paid, CRM, eCommerce, etc.)Strong knowledge of Social Media best practices (content, publishing do’s and don’ts, algorithm rules, etc.) and KPIsCapacity to work with Creative resources from briefing to approvalStrong collaboration and communication skillsAnalytical skills to delve into data and make meaningful decisions based on these learningsFluent in English, KoreanConversational in JapaneseAdditional InformationSafety & Inclusive responsibilities Everyone at Ubisoft is expected to be caring, respectful and inclusiveYou care for your team members, and commit to challenge your own bias and adapt your approach to make the most of all forms of diversityYou consider wellbeing and safety (physical and psychological) a priority, so support each other and show empathy in all situationsYou immediately address any form of harassment and bullying, taking appropriate measures to prevent them from happening againYou demonstrate care for people, express inclusive behaviours and foster a safe & respectful work environmentWe do not accept any unsolicited resumes submitted by staffing or placement agencies or recruitersAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.To be considered for this position, please submit a COVER LETTER outlining your experience and annual salary expectations, along with your CV.Applicants must be eligible to work in Japan.Start date is March 1, 2026 or as soon as possible.Contract: PermanentWork flexibility: Office-based