Community Manager - German speaking

As a Community Manager - German speaking at DEPT®, your key responsibilities include managing the social media presence across various platforms, creating and reviewing content frameworks, engaging with fans daily, and liaising with the brand marketing team to craft the social content calendar. You'll also be responsible for providing input on paid social planning, monitoring trends to keep the team informed, and ensuring all content aligns with the brand's tone of voice.

To be considered for the Community Manager - German speaking role at DEPT®, you should be fluent in both German and English, have experience in a similar position, and possess a strong passion for gaming and internet culture. Additionally, excellent written and verbal communication skills, advanced research abilities, and a knack for managing time effectively under pressure are essential.

DEPT® is dedicated to the continuous professional development of its employees, including the Community Manager - German speaking. We provide numerous learning and development opportunities, fostering an environment where you can enhance your skills through training, certifications, and mentoring programs. You'll also be paired with a Buddy to help you navigate your initial weeks and ensure a smooth transition into your role.

At DEPT®, we value work-life balance, and that's why the Community Manager - German speaking role offers a flexible hybrid working policy. This allows you to enjoy the benefits of working from the office a couple of days a week while also enjoying remote work flexibility—promoting a balanced lifestyle conducive to both professional responsibilities and personal well-being.

As a Community Manager - German speaking at DEPT®, you'll primarily engage with an exciting gaming client, but you'll also have the opportunity to support other clients across various industries. This role will provide you with a diverse experience, allowing for creative collaborations and innovative content creation that caters to different audiences.

When answering this question, focus on specific platforms you've managed, types of content you created, and the strategies employed to engage the gaming audience. Share measurable outcomes, like increased engagement rates or successful campaigns, to showcase your effectiveness in the role.

Mention that you follow industry leaders, read relevant publications, and actively engage in gaming communities online. Highlight your commitment to continuous learning and adapting to trends to ensure the content you create resonates with the audience.

Explain that your strategy involves remaining calm and professional, addressing the issue constructively, and taking the conversation offline when necessary. This shows you value community feedback while upholding the brand's reputation.

Elaborate on your research and understanding of the brand's identity. Discuss how you analyze existing content, adhere to established guidelines, and create content that feels authentic to the brand while also being engaging.

Provide a brief overview of the campaign, your role in its development, and specific metrics that demonstrate success, such as engagement rates or community growth. Highlight your creative input and the strategies you used.

Discuss the management and analytics tools you're proficient with, such as Hootsuite, Buffer, or Sprout Social. Mention how these tools help you schedule posts, analyze performance, and track engagement, allowing you to make informed decisions.

Explain that you would conduct thorough research to understand the target audience and genre dynamics. Emphasize your adaptability and willingness to collaborate with team members or clients to create relevant and appealing content.

Stress that cultural awareness is vital in creating relatable content. Share how you stay connected with cultural moments and sentiments that resonate with the target audience, ensuring your content aligns with their interests and experiences.

Discuss your organizational skills and prioritization tactics, including breaking tasks into manageable segments. Explain that you're proactive in communicating with team members to set realistic deadlines, ensuring high-quality output even under pressure.

Share your perception of DEPT®'s innovative mindset and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Highlight how DEPT® embraces creativity, allows for personal growth, and maintains close-knit community relationships despite its global reach.