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Senior Manager, EMEA Communications

Posted 2 Days Ago
Remote or Hybrid
Hiring Remotely in United States
Senior level
Remote or Hybrid
Hiring Remotely in United States
Senior level
The role manages consumer and corporate communications for Roblox in EMEA, designing campaigns, managing press relations, and supporting business functions.
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Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. 

At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. 

A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.

Roblox is seeking a senior communicator to manage consumer and corporate communications for the platform across priority EMEA markets. 

The right candidate should be confident in educating and influencing editorial media, have experience of working in a fast-paced communications environment, possess a strong understanding of the media and cultural landscape across a number of EMEA markets, and have a track record of developing strategic initiatives that delivered impactful media coverage results. Knowledge and passion for gaming and immersive 3D technology is preferred.

This role will execute localized communications campaigns in the EMEA, with a focus on UK, Germany and other EMEA markets, aimed at influencing a wide variety of audiences - from Gen Z consumers, to the local creator/developer community, to parents - showcasing the breadth of user-generated games and virtual experiences on Roblox, the role of developers & creators in the growing virtual economy on the platform, and the company’s commitment to safety and civility. 

The chosen candidate will have managed agency partners and worked for a global company.  They will work in collaboration with communication agency partners and the in-house Roblox communications team, including colleagues based in Europe and the U.S. 

The role will report to the Senior Director of International Communications. Candidates must be based in London, Brussels or the Netherlands. 

You Will:

As a member of the Communications team, you will:

  • Design and execute compelling communications campaigns in EMEA markets in support of business objectives
  • Manage local market execution of global communications campaigns and launches in key markets 
  • Work in tandem with a range of business functions to support their communications objectives in the EMEA - including, but not exclusive to, the company’s Marcomms, Public Policy, Civility, Brand Partnerships and Developer Relations functions
  • Host briefings with top tier reporters to educate them about the platform
  • Manage executive communications with EMEA media, including securing interview opportunities and briefing company spokespeople
  • Manage Roblox’s inbound press office function in the EMEA and be the first point of contact for journalists in the region
  • Draft media materials for use across EMEA markets, including press releases, blogs, FAQs, and key message documents
  • Bring fresh ideas and a creative approach to deliver measurable, attributable results

You Have: 

  • 8+ years of experience (preferably at a global public company in the consumer tech, entertainment, media or gaming space) in consumer and/or corporate communications 
  • Fluent language skills in English (required) and German (a plus)
  • Proven skill and passion for successfully delivering high-impact placements and features (strong existing relationships with top tier technology and/or consumer lifestyle journalists a plus)
  • Proven success at developing impactful proactive PR campaigns (specifically placing tech innovation-focused stories a plus)
  • Experience supporting a variety of in-house business functions and serving their communications needs 
  • Excellent written and communication skills, with the confidence to produce content for different markets, channels and media
  • Proven experience handling and responding to inbound press enquiries in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven success at effectively managing multiple communication agencies in an in-house communications role

Roles that are based in an office are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations for all candidates during the interview process.

Top Skills

Communications
Media Relations
Public Relations

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