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PR Manager

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Cloud Imperium Games seeks a versatile PR Manager in Manchester to develop and implement PR strategies for Star Citizen and Squadron 42 globally. Responsibilities include creating and executing cohesive PR plans, building relationships with media and influencers, preparing executives for media engagements, managing brand reputation, overseeing PR agencies, evaluating campaign performance, managing press events, and leading internal communications. The ideal candidate possesses substantial PR/communications experience in the gaming industry (familiarity with CIG games is a plus), strong writing and leadership skills, excellent organizational abilities, and effective analytical and problem-solving skills.

Must have:

Substantial PR/communications experience in gaming
Strong writing, planning, and leadership abilities
Extensive organizational and planning skills
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills

Good to have:

Familiarity with CIG games

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.

Cloud Imperium Games is looking for a versatile and talented PR Manager in Manchester, to help build and implement new PR Strategies for Star Citizen and Squadron 42 globally.

Are you open to exploring new perspectives and thinking outside the box? Do you enjoy collaborating with key stakeholders? Can you contribute to a think-tank environment to develop innovative ideas?

Founded in 2012 by renowned game developer Chris Roberts, Cloud Imperium Games (CIG) is one of the largest global independent studios, dedicated to delivering next-generation AAA games. CIG prides itself in thinking outside the box, encouraging creativity and developing ground-breaking technology. CIG believes in raising the bar for the gaming industry and the community as a whole.

What does a PR Manager do at CIG?

Create and implement cohesive PR plans for all Star Citizen and Squadron 42 globally, ensuring alignment with marketing, community, and events strategies.

Build and maintain strong relationships with media outlets, influencers, and industry stakeholders to maximize coverage and awareness.

Plan and prepare executives for media engagements and speaking opportunities.

Lead brand reputation efforts, including proactive and reactive crisis management.

Manage the relationship with the PR agenc(ies)

Evaluate PR campaigns to optimize mainstream and digital coverage and implement new strategies for growth.

Manage press events, trade shows, and product demonstrations in partnership with global marketing teams.

Setting and executing on communications strategy globally.

Lead Internal Comms efforts for CIG employees, in partnership with leadership.

What are we looking for from a PR Manager?

Substantial experience in PR/communications within the gaming industry; familiarity with CIG games is a plus.

Strong writing, planning, and leadership abilities, with a proactive and motivated approach to driving impactful PR campaigns.

Extensive organization and planning skills, ability to prioritize multiple projects.

Effective analytical, troubleshooting, decision making and problem-solving skills.

Must be proactive and highly motivated.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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Cloud Imperium Games

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Cloud Imperium Games is a new kind of independent studio dedicated to delivering AAA experiences outside the established publisher system, founded by Chris Roberts, creator of the best selling Wing Commander and Freelancer series, Cloud Imperium is currently developing Star Citizen, a record-shattering crowd funded title that combines classic space sim gameplay with Hollywood-caliber visuals.

Cloud Imperium aims to pave new ground in game development by sharing the process with the players. Where game development was once hidden, Cloud Imperium has opted to share the process with those backing Star Citizen. Supporters come to know the team and follow them every step of the way as the game created. The community is closely engaged and their feedback Is considered in all aspects of game development, avoiding standard publicity to put Roberts’ epic vision directly in players’ hands.

Cloud Imperium has studios in Los Angeles, California ; Austin, Texas ; Manchester, UK and Frankfurt, Germany.