Work with us!

We are currently looking for talented people to join us at Game Drive!

If you’re interested in applying, please send your CV with a motivation letter to hr@game-drive.nl, and we might invite you for an interview at our office in the center of Utrecht!

Please note: all jobs will be on-site. 

Influencer Manager

We are looking for a creative influencer Manager, based in The Netherlands, with a passion for video games to join our dynamic marketing team.

As a Influencer manager, you will build and manage relationships with influencers / content creators to support our clients’ games. You will be responsible for boosting awareness and engagement for each client and their games.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop, deliver, and execute Influencer campaigns
• Organize and manage previews, reviews, let’s plays, broadcasts, podcasts and more
• Organize and manage influencer events
• Manage inquiries, interview requests, influencer tools
• Monitor, analyze, and communicate campaign results regularly
• Maximize online share-of-voice for all clients and their games
• Leverage existing relationships and cultivate new contacts within the industry
• Maintain a keen understanding of game industry trends impacting clients and recommending appropriate communication strategies
• Identify and share competitor insights with the team
• Brief and manage external local and influencer agencies
• Optimize communication through (testing) tools, analytics, SEO reports, surveys, and more
• Support the Game Drive team and/or clients at exhibitions and events

Skills required

• Creative with exceptional English writing skills
• Degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Media or a related creative field
• Strong affinity for video games; able to generate enthusiasm and empathy for each project
• Minimum 1 years of experience, including managing media relationships, influencer partnerships, and collaborating with external agencies and stakeholders
• Skills to act as a spokesperson, proactively pitch and place stories in the media, as well as manage relationships, and maintaining an up-to-date network of contacts
• Strong communication skills when liaising with colleagues, influencers, and clients – effectively conveying the value of client games
• Deep understanding of social influencer marketing and its impact on brand promotion and commercial success
• Ability to build trust, and long-term relationships with influencers
• Familiarity with current and emerging platforms, gaming trends, and social media
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and multiple deadlines

We offer:

• Starting contract:
  • Immediate start available
  • Employment contract: Part-time (min. 32h)/ Full-time
  • Gross salary based on full-time employment: €3.000 – €4.000, depending on experience
  • Contract term: 7 – 12 months, with intention to extend
• Caring and supportive 12+ member marketing team
• Insights into the video game industry and games
• A day off on your birthday
• Monthly Thursday afternoon drinks & Monthly lunch
• Annual company BBQ and team outing
• Great office space in the heart of Utrecht city center

Are you able to embrace different types of games and increase public awareness of all of them? Please send your CV with a motivation letter to hr@game-drive.nl. We look forward to potentially interviewing you at our office in the center of Utrecht!

Game Marketeer

Game Drive is seeking a talented Game Marketeer to join our dynamic team!

As a Game Marketeer, you’ll work closely with us and our clients, providing daily support for social media,
content, sales and PR activities. Additionally, you’ll contribute to high-level strategic planning, market research,
and marketing campaigns. Ideal candidates possess a deep understanding of game marketing and strong English
language skills. We’re looking for a highly motivated, proactive, and independent team player to help us push
Game Drive to the next level.

Please note: this job will be on-site

Day-to-day duties

• Collaborate with the Marketing Manager, marketing team, partners, and clients on marketing strategy
• Support and optimize online marketing campaigns in cooperation with clients and external
  partners; distributors, influencers, and the press
• Conduct efficient KPI reviews and revise of marketing strategies based on milestones
• Provide feedback and develop marketing activities
• Manage existing player communications through mailings, newsletters, internal websites, and social media
• Handle product Marketing, including market positioning, company research and product analysis
• Identify marketing trends and key opportunities for innovation
• Flag potential risks or problems from internal or external factors
• Assist the Marketing Manager with research and execution of project plans
• Read, identify, and understand reports; translate opportunities and post-project insights into actions
• Review marketing channels, performing quality assurance
• Liaison between colleagues and developers: coordinate between colleagues and developers to make sure
  everything goes smoothly

Skills required

• Broad marketing knowledge; digital and traditional
• Affinity with video games, able to generate enthusiasm and empathy for each project
• Hands-on experience with social media, content marketing, and analytics
• Skilled at constructive critique, providing feedback to marketing efforts, processes, and deliverables
• International commercial awareness; understanding of different cultural approaches and trends
• Self-motivated, proactive, analytical thinking
• Strong written and spoken English skills
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in commercial education: business or marketing
• Preferred: knowledge of game development

We offer:

• Starting contract:
  • Employment contract: Part-time (min. 36h)/ Full-time
  • Gross salary based on full-time empoyment: € 2.500 – €3.500, depending on experience
  • Contract term: 7 – 12 months, , with intention to extend
  • Work schedule: 32 – 40 hours a week
• Caring and supportive 12+ marketing team
• Insights into the video game industry and games
• A day off on your birthday
• Monthly Thursday afternoon drinks & Monthly lunch
• Annual company BBQ and team outing
• Great office space in the heart of Utrecht city center

Are you ready to embrace different types of games and take charge of the marketing push behind them?
Then we’d love to hear about you! Please send your CV with a motivation letter to hr@game-drive.nl.
We look forward to potentially interviewing you at our office in the center of Utrecht!

HR-/Office Manager

PLEASE NOTE: This position requires native or near-native fluency in Dutch. 

We zoeken een HR-/Office Manager voor ons Game Drive team.

Als HR-/Office Manager zul je het management ondersteunen door de HR- en office taken binnen het bedrijf op
je te nemen en adviserend te werk gaan om de gezondheid van onze medewerkers op peil te houden en een
sociaal motiverend klimaat te onderhouden.

Je werkzaamheden

• HR zaken managen en op operationeel niveau uitvoeren, waaronder de personeelsadministratie
• Werving van nieuwe medewerkers
• Het begeleiden van medewerkers in hun ontwikkelbehoeftes
• Administratieve en facilitaire taken uitvoeren
• Vraagstukken van ons accountant kantoor ondervangen en salarisadministratie uitvoeren
• Continue werken aan verbeteringen van het kantoorklimaat
• Het (her)inrichten en optimaliseren van Office- en HR-systemen
• Ondersteuning van de agenda en info- en HR email box
• Organiseren van teamuitjes en (inspirerende) events
• Managen en updaten van de ‘Risico-inventarisatie en -evaluatie’ (RI&E)
• Opzetten van NDA’s en contracten van medewerkers
• Meedenken met het verbeteren van personeels- en kantoorzaken
• Fungeren als sparringpartner/ adviseur voor collega’s en management
• Personeelsbeleid voortdurend toetsen aan bestaande wet- en regelgeving
• Kantooraanwezigheid gewenst

Jouw profiel

• Afgeronde Bachelor of masterdiploma op het gebied van HRM, Office Management of vergelijkbaar
• Recente ervaring in een vergelijkbare rol
• Goed georganiseerd, nauwkeurig en een echte planner
• Communicatief sterk in het Nederlands én Engels; mondeling en schriftelijk
• Zorgzaam, empathisch en betrouwbaar
• Hands-on, zelfstandig, en in staat om in processen te denken
• Pré: kennis van de game industrie/ affiniteit met games
• Pré: ervaring met Loket, Exact, basisprincipes ICT

Ons aanbod:

• Start contract:
  • 8 – 12 maanden
  • 24 – 32 uur per week
  • Fulltime brutosalaris van € 2.500 – € 3.500, afhankelijk van je ervaring
• Vrije dag op je verjaardag en de dag voor kerst
• Maandelijkse borrels & lunch
• Jaarlijks bedrijfsuitje
• Zorg voor een 12+ marketing team
• Video game industrie inzichten en games
• Geweldige kantoorruimte in hartje Utrecht

Ben je klaar om ons Game Drive team te versterken?
Stuur dan snel je CV voorzien van een motivatiebrief naar hr@game-drive.nl.