Junior Brand Manager

We are a crowdfunded company and have a dedicated and enthusiastic community of backers who are helping us create the “Best Damn Space Sim Ever”. We want to build the best we can deliver and we believe wholeheartedly in the value of exceptional diverse talent.The Brand Marketing team, a key group within the overall Marketing team at CIG, is responsible for building foundational plans for projects and promotions with emphasis on their associated marketing strategy, also, for working across the company and beyond, to execute globally through the mix of functional disciplines so that goals and strategies are met.As a Junior Brand Manager, you will support the development and execution of integrated marketing plans across our portfolio. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you’ll help bring campaigns to life while developing your skills across brand strategy, go-to-market planning, and cross-functional collaboration.Cloud Imperium Games (CIG) is an independent studio dedicated to delivering AAA games outside the established publisher system. Cloud Imperium Games is creating STAR CITIZEN, a record-shattering, largely crowdfunded space sim, and SQUADRON 42, a story-driven single-player game set in the same universe that stars a wide-ranging cast of top Hollywood talent.What does a Junior Brand Manager at CIG do?Support the development and execution of marketing strategies and campaigns, including go-to-market planning for game content and promotionsWork closely with the Brand Director and wider team to deliver data-driven, consumer-focused marketing initiativesCoordinate with cross-functional teams including Product, Community, Creative, and Performance Marketing to support executionAssist in managing timelines, assets, and deliverables to ensure campaigns are delivered effectivelyContribute to creative development across web, trailers, social media, promotions, and eventsSupport relationships with external partners, vendors, and agencies where requiredConduct competitive and market analysis to support planning and reportingHelp track campaign performance and contribute to post-mortem reportingBuild knowledge of CIG’s IPs and support positioning and communication to target audiencesWhat do we expect from our Junior Brand Manager?Some experience in a marketing, brand, or related role (games industry experience is a plus but not essential)Strong interest in brand marketing and a desire to develop skills in strategy and campaign executionGood organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlinesA collaborative mindset and ability to work across multiple teams and disciplinesComfortable working with data and insights to inform decisionsPassion for video games and an understanding of gaming communities is beneficialProactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take ownership of tasksStrong communication skills and attention to detailDiversity StatementCIG is a global company, staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, lifestyles, and perspectives. Together, we are creating a space where authentic recognition, appreciation, and understanding of the importance of diversity is fostered by everyone. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to build a team that represents all walks of life, and we want every employee to bring all the things that make them unique to the work environment. The universe is as vast and varied as the people in it, and it’s our differences that make it special.Fraud StatementWe are aware of people receiving job offers that fraudulently allege to be from CIG. These types of fraud can be carried out through false websites, fake email addresses claiming to be from our company, or social media. We do not ask for your personal info like bank account numbers, identification numbers, etc through social media or chat-based apps, nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment.If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities, as well as reaching out to us at info@cloudimperiumgames.com with any information you may have.If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!