Community and Events Manager

We want you to #JOINTHEREBELLION!

For 30 years we’ve been independently developing and publishing incredible video games at our multiple studios founded by Jason & Chris Kingsley, but Rebellion is more than just games. We have our own film and mo-cap studio, we create board games, publish books, and through 2000AD, publish comics and graphic novels such as the amazing Judge Dredd.

We operate across multiple UK locations and employ a hybrid work pattern for this position from our studio located in Oxford. Work-life balance is important to us, and we're happy to discuss how we can accommodate your working preferences by offering flexibility in both working hours and the frequency of onsite days.

Rebellion is looking for a Community and Events Manager for Rebellion Unplugged, our Tabletop RPG and Boardgame division. This role is the perfect opportunity for a lover of boardgames and RPGs to take the next step in their career with an ambitious and exciting company.

The ideal candidate will have experience in connecting to the TTRPG community and be passionate about the products we make. You will be responsible for growing the Unplugged community and engagement across various platforms including social media, forums, and in-person events, bringing news of our games to excited fans. You will be the liaison to those fans, responding to inquiries, comments, and feedback in a timely and professional manner and will be able to facilitate meaningful discussions and foster a positive community atmosphere.

Part of this role will be developing and sharing engaging content including game updates, community spotlights, and event announcements. You will collaborate with the marketing and crowdfunding teams to ensure content aligns with overall brand strategy and be able to tailor that content to the audience. You will be able to identify and engage with influencers, content creators, and other key community members to promote our games as well as develop and implement strategies to attract new community members.

As Community and Events Manager, part of your remit will be arranging attendance of Rebellion Unplugged at key tabletop events including the booking of booth space, travel and accommodation, and working with internal stakeholders on marketing, sales, and community initiatives. Alongside conventions, you will also plan and execute online and offline events such as liveplays/playthroughs, livestreams, and community meetups.

This is an exciting role for a proactive and passionate individual with a love of boardgames and RPGs.

• Multiple years of experience in community management or a related role, preferably within the tabletop industry.
• Experience in organising events or company presence at events is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency with social media platforms and community management tools.
• Deep understanding and passion for board games and role-playing games.
• Creative and proactive approach to problem-solving.

We offer an extensive benefits package to our team including:

• 22 days holidays + Christmas closure (typically 4 days) & Bank holidays (increasing with service at 5 years – one day each year until you reach 31 days)
• Private Medical Insurance, healthcare cash plan, including dental and Vision
• Life Assurance, Income Protection & Critical Illness Cover
• Enhanced Family Leave
• Interest Free, Tax-Free loans
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• EAP a range of Mental Health and Wellbeing Support
• Plus loads more… including a wide range of discounts, freebies, and social events!

About Us

Whichever team you join at Rebellion we are proud of our open, friendly, and creative atmosphere. We love what we do, and we have fun doing it! As a big indie developer, we have complete creative freedom over our titles which allows us to work on a massive variety of projects across all the major platforms.

Find out more about us here

Our size, stability, and the variety of in-house expertise across multiple industries, makes Rebellion completely unique! We work in our own way, and we celebrate that as the key to our success. We foster an inclusive culture where you are encouraged to be yourself, to express your creativity and your talent. We are people focused and will support you in every way to can be the best at what you do. We recognise the importance of enjoying what you do and having a healthy work-life balance. We offer a friendly, creative, and relaxed working atmosphere, with sensibly managed projects and a wide variety of benefits and development opportunities for all our teams to ensure you are fully supported with your physical and Mental Well-being.

We are actively recruiting for a diverse team and continue to add to our culture of growth and inclusion. Rebellion encourages innovation in all areas, and we look forward to hearing how you can help us to be better. We encourage all demographics of culture, gender, ethnicity, neurodiversity and beyond, because a representative team makes better products.

If you are interested in working at Rebellion, but this role doesn’t sound quite like you, we’re recruiting for a range of positions across the studio and we’re always happy to receive speculative applications via our website. Visit our Careers website to view all our live vacancies: Rebellion: Careers

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