2K is headquartered in Novato, California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO). Founded in 2005, 2K Games is a global video game company, publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2K’s portfolio of world-class games across multiple platforms, include Visual Concepts, Firaxis, Hangar 13, CatDaddy, Cloud Chamber, 31st Union, HB Studios, and 2K SportsLab. Our portfolio of titles is expanding due to our global strategic plan, building and acquiring exciting studios whose content continues to inspire all of us! 2K publishes titles in today’s most popular gaming genres, including sports, shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, casual, and family entertainment.

Our team of engineers, marketers, artists, writers, data scientists, producers, thinkers and doers, are the professional publishing stewards of 2K’s portfolio currently includes several AAA, sports and entertainment brands, including global powerhouse NBA®️ 2K, renowned BioShock®️, Borderlands®️, Mafia, Sid Meier’s Civilization®️ and XCOM®️ brands; popular WWE®️ 2K and WWE®️ SuperCard franchises, TopSpin 2K25, as well as the critically and commercially acclaimed PGA TOUR®️ 2K

At 2K, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment, which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We encourage ALL applicants to explore our global positions, even if they don’t meet every requirement for the role. If you’re interested in the job and think you have what it takes to work at 2K, we encourage you to apply!

What We Need

2K Korea is looking for a Associate Manager, Social & Community to drive social media engagement, community building, and influencer marketing for our console titles.

This role is perfect for someone deeply connected to Korea’s gaming community, knowledgeable about local social media and influencer trends, and experienced in community engagement.

You will collaborate with internal teams and external partners to strengthen 2K’s presence in Korea, foster vibrant player communities, and build impactful partnerships with influencers to promote our games.

Key Responsibilities

Social Media & Community Engagement

Develop and implement strategies to grow 2K Korea’s official social channels (X, YouTube, and more), fostering an engaged and vibrant player community.
Monitor community sentiment and leverage data-driven insights to enhance engagement and retention.
Support the creation and localization of social content, ensuring relevance and resonance with the Korean audience.
Plan and implement community activations, including online tournaments, fan events, and in-game initiatives.
Collaborate with regional and global teams to maintain brand consistency and align messaging with 2K’s global voice.

Influencer Marketing

Identify, develop, and manage relationships with gaming influencers, VTubers, and content creators to amplify 2K’s brand reach.
Plan and coordinate influencer campaigns, ensuring brand alignment and increasing engagement impact.
Collaborate with external agencies and internal teams to implement effective influencer activations.
Track influencer performance and community engagement, providing insights to optimize future collaborations.
Negotiate partnerships and sponsorships to improve return on investment for influencer collaborations.

Key Requirements

3+ years of experience in social media, community management, or influencer marketing in gaming, entertainment or media partners
Deep understanding of the Korean gaming community, social media trends, and influencer landscape.
Familiarity with Korean entertainment subcultures
Familiarity with console gaming marketing (PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch).
Hands-on experience leading social media platforms (e.g., X, YouTube, TikTok, LINE, Discord) and optimizing campaigns.
Native-level Korean proficiency with business-level English preferred.
Data-driven approach, with experience in social listening, analytics, and reporting tools.
Passion for gaming, particularly 2K titles or Western console games.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform their essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us if you need reasonable accommodation.

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