Social Media Manager, EMEA (Anime)

2 Months ago • 5 Years + • Social Media

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Social Media Manager, EMEA (Anime), you'll create engaging content, adapt global campaigns for EMEA audiences (focusing on the German market), manage daily community interactions, and collaborate with various teams to launch effective campaigns. Responsibilities include tracking social media performance, staying updated on trends, driving traffic to Crunchyroll News, maintaining brand voice, monitoring metrics, running paid campaigns, and occasionally managing channels outside standard work hours. Deep knowledge of anime, fandom culture, and fluency in German and English are essential.
Must have:
  • 5+ years social media/community marketing experience
  • Fluency in English and German
  • Deep anime knowledge & fandom understanding
  • Experience with major social platforms
  • Successful social campaign launches
  • Data analysis for growth and engagement
Good to have:
  • Adobe Photoshop skills
  • Project management tool proficiency
  • Understanding of German fandoms
Perks:
  • Accrued PTO
  • Summer Fridays
  • Company Christmas vacations
  • Flexible schedule
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Online yoga & wellness classes
  • Free Crunchyroll premium access
  • Monthly Crunchyroll store discounts
  • Prepaid Udemy account
  • Professional development courses & conferences
  • Game nights, anime nights, team building
  • Private medical, dental, vision
  • DC Pension Plan contribution
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Paid parental leave
  • EAP
  • Gym and meal allowances

Job Details

About Crunchyroll

WE HELP EVERYONE BELONG. IT’S OUR PURPOSE.

Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love.

Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!

About the role

We're looking for a Social Media Manager, fluent in German and English, who knows and loves anime. You'll create engaging content, adapt global campaigns, and connect with fans across EMEA.

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Social Media, you'll run channels, collaborate with teams, and engage with a passionate community. You'll also work with the Audience Development team, which manages a massive social network of 130M+ followers. If you’re all about anime and fandom culture, this role is for you!

We are considering applicants for our London office and are able to support relocation for applicants based in Germany.

What You'll Do

  • Create and share engaging content across Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and other social media platforms.
  • Adapt global campaigns for EMEA audiences, with a focus on the German market.
  • Manage daily community interactions and promote anime titles to grow and engage fans.
  • Work with brand, editorial, PR, and content teams to launch effective campaigns.
  • Track, analyze, and report on social media performance.
  • Stay on top of social and anime trends to keep content fresh and relevant.
  • Collaborate with editorial to drive traffic to Crunchyroll News.
  • Maintain Crunchyroll’s authentic voice and build strong fan connections.
  • Monitor metrics and adjust strategies to improve results.
  • Run and track paid social media campaigns.
  • Occasionally manage social channels during evenings and weekends.
  • Experiment with new platforms, formats, and trends to keep Crunchyroll ahead of the curve.

About You

We get excited about candidates, like you, because...

  • You have 5+ years of experience in social media or community marketing, with a strong background in D2C, ideally in entertainment or media.
  • You're fluent in English and German, with strong writing skills and attention to detail.
  • You’re deeply knowledgeable and passionate about anime, with a strong understanding of fandom culture.
  • You know major social platforms inside and out, tailoring content for each and guiding others on best practices.
  • You’ve launched creative, successful social campaigns, including paid media.
  • You use data and analytics to drive growth and engagement.
  • You have intermediate or higher skills in Adobe Photoshop or similar tools.
  • You’re comfortable with project management tools to handle social requests and teamwork.
  • You understand fandoms in the German market—whether anime, gaming, comics, sports, music, or pop culture.
  • You have a sharp eye for internet culture, trends, and storytelling.

Why you will love working at Crunchyroll

In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:

  • Take Time for You - Accrued PTO, Summer Fridays, Company Christmas vacations, and flexible schedule, Hybrid work schedule.

  • Find Balance - Online yoga & wellness classes.

  • Work hard, watch hard - Free premium access to Crunchyroll along with monthly discounts to the Crunchyroll store.

  • Level Up - Prepaid Udemy account, professional development courses & conferences.

  • Press Play - Game nights, anime nights, online team buildings & celebrations.

  • Best-in class company paid private medical, dental, vision.

  • Salary contribution into a DC Pension Plan.

  • Reimbursement for travel to and from the office.

  • Paid parental leave for birthing parents and non birthing parents.

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with counseling sessions available 24/7.

  • Gym and Meal allowances.

  • 8 Company paid Holidays plus 20 days of annual leave.

#LifeAtCrunchyroll #LI-Hybrid 

 

About our Values

We want to be everything for someone rather than something for everyone and we do this by living and modeling our values in all that we do. We value

  • Courage. We believe that when we overcome fear, we enable our best selves.

  • Curiosity. We are curious, which is the gateway to empathy, inclusion, and understanding.

  • Service. We serve our community with humility, enabling joy and belonging for others.

  • Kaizen. We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

Our mission of helping people belong reflects our commitment to diversity & inclusion. It's just the way we do business.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll. Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan's Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.

Questions about Crunchyroll’s hiring process? Please check out our Hiring FAQs: https://help.crunchyroll.com/hc/en-us/articles/360040471712-Crunchyroll-Hiring-FAQs

Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Policy for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights: https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/22978/v1_0/docs/spe-jobs-privacy-policy-update-for-crpa-dec-21-22.pdf

Please beware of recent scams to online job seekers. Those applying to our job openings will only be contacted directly from @crunchyroll.com email account.

Similar Jobs

Playdawn Consulting - Lead Game Artist

Playdawn Consulting

Maharashtra, India (Hybrid)
10 Months ago
Aristocrat Gaming - Lead Artist

Aristocrat Gaming

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Ubisoft - Graphic Designer Assistant – Apprenticeship

Ubisoft

Paris, Île-de-France, France (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Epoch Games - Reallusion Character Creator 3D Artist

Epoch Games

North Carolina, United States (Remote)
3 Months ago
Outplay - Senior Artist

Outplay

Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Onward Search - Communications Specialist

Onward Search

Rochester, Minnesota, United States (Hybrid)
4 Days ago
Sportskeeda - Social Media Editor

Sportskeeda

India (Remote)
2 Days ago
The Walt Disney Company - Social Media & Digital Integrated Marketing Intern

The Walt Disney Company

Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia (On-Site)
2 Months ago
PAPAYA - Community Manager

PAPAYA

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel (On-Site)
4 Weeks ago
Team Liquid - Short Form Strategist & Social Media Manager

Team Liquid

São Paulo, State Of São Paulo, Brazil (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Bragg - Head of Marketing, LATAM

Bragg

Reno, Nevada, United States (Hybrid)
4 Weeks ago
Bragg - Head of Marketing, LATAM

Bragg

(Remote)
4 Weeks ago
Room 8 Studio - Senior 2D Animator

Room 8 Studio

Bulgaria (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Ubisoft - Senior VFX Artist - Real-Time Cinematics

Ubisoft

Montpellier, Occitanie, France (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Wargaming - UI Artist (World of Tanks)

Wargaming

Belgrade, Serbia (Hybrid)
4 Weeks ago
KBG Blockchain Game Studios - UI/UX Designer

KBG Blockchain Game Studios

Thành Phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam (On-Site)
9 Months ago
Playrix - Lead Location Designer

Playrix

Armenia (Remote)
6 Months ago
Amber - 3D Artist - Characters (Project Based)

Amber

Brazil (On-Site)
9 Months ago
Ironhide Game - Senior UX/UI Designer

Ironhide Game

Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay (On-Site)
9 Months ago
Actian - Technical Writer - Bangalore

Actian

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
6 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in London, England, United Kingdom

Tesla - Service Advisor

Tesla

Bicester, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Rank group - Electronic Gaming Host

Rank group

England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Microsoft - Technical Support Engineer

Microsoft

Reading, England, United Kingdom (Remote)
1 Week ago
Creative Assembly - Senior VFX Artist

Creative Assembly

England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Hutch - CRM Manager

Hutch

England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
4 Weeks ago
ComeOn Group - Norwegian/Swedish Speaking CRM Manager

ComeOn Group

London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
6 Days ago
Animoca Brands - Marketing Manager

Animoca Brands

United Kingdom (Remote)
7 Months ago
Rebellion - Lead Game Designer

Rebellion

Oxford, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
PlayStation Global - UX Designer

PlayStation Global

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
PlayStation Global - Licensed Merchandise Retail Marketing Manager

PlayStation Global

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
4 Weeks ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Social Media Jobs

Corsair - Social Media Manager

Corsair

Milpitas, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Week ago
HoYoverse - Senior Brand Marketing Manager [USA]

HoYoverse

Santa Monica, California, United States (Remote)
11 Months ago
AGS - American Gaming Systems - Social Media Specialist

AGS - American Gaming Systems

Nevada, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Social Discovery Group - Head/Lead Social Media Manager

Social Discovery Group

Portugal (Remote)
5 Months ago
Corsair - Social Media Manager

Corsair

Miami, Florida, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
ION - Social Media Producer

ION

India (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Canva - Social Media Manager, Mexico

Canva

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico (Remote)
2 Weeks ago
Sporty Group - ES Social Media Specialist

Sporty Group

Madrid, Community Of Madrid, Spain (Hybrid)
2 Weeks ago
OYELA - Fashion Model

OYELA

Gurugram, Haryana, India (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Nintendo - Social Media Specialist

Nintendo

Redmond, Washington, United States (Hybrid)
2 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

Crunchyroll connects anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories with the content and experiences they love. In addition to free ad-supported and subscription premium content, Crunchyroll serves the anime community across events, theatrical, games, consumer products, collectibles and manga publishing.


Anime fans have access to one of the largest collections of licensed anime through Crunchyroll and translated in multiple languages for viewers worldwide. Viewers can also access simulcasts — top series available immediately after Japanese broadcast.

The Crunchyroll app is available on over 15 platforms, including all gaming consoles.

Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan’s Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation

London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)

Dallas, Texas, United States (On-Site)

Los Angeles, California, United States (Hybrid)

Dallas, Texas, United States (On-Site)

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Crunchyroll

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug