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Social Media Manager - Anime

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About The Company

Join Kasagi Labo, a creator-centric platform revolutionizing global anime production and distribution. We are building a technology platform that utilizes Generative AI, Machine Learning and Blockchain to enable billions of fans to continuously discover the anime they love, connect with creators and with each other.

About The Role

Join our innovative team in Kuala Lumpur, part of a startup that secured US$20M in seed funding - one of the largest in Southeast Asia. You'll work directly with:

  • C-suite executives driving innovation in the anime industry
  • Our Japan-based anime studio producing original, high-quality content
  • A lean, high-impact team revolutionizing anime fan engagement

Lead the creation and growth of our social media presence from scratch, primarily focused on promoting our new anime social network platform.

The Role

Develop and execute a pioneering social media strategy that will establish our anime social network as the go-to platform for the global anime community, driving user acquisition and engagement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and implement a comprehensive social media strategy for our anime social network, focusing on TikTok and Instagram
  • Collaborate with our Japan-based anime studio to develop unique, platform-exclusive content that showcases our social network's features
  • Establish KPIs and analyze performance metrics to drive user acquisition and engagement for the platform
  • Develop a distinctive brand voice that resonates with anime fans across all social media channels
  • Stay ahead of social media and anime industry trends to keep our content and strategy cutting-edge
  • Coordinate with product, marketing, and community teams to ensure seamless integration between our social media presence and the social network platform
  • Manage social media budget and resources effectively
  • Develop crisis management protocols and manage platform reputation

You Have

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in social media management, preferably in entertainment, tech, or gaming industries
  • Proven track record of building social media presence from zero and driving significant user acquisition
  • Deep understanding of TikTok and Instagram algorithms, best practices, and content strategies
  • Strong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring a team
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights for platform growth
  • Proficiency in social media management tools, analytics platforms, and growth hacking techniques
  • Passion for anime and deep understanding of global anime fan communities and subcultures
  • Experience in community building and fostering user-generated content

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience in launching or promoting social networking platforms
  • Knowledge of the Japanese anime industry and its global market dynamics
  • Understanding of influencer marketing within the anime community
  • Familiarity with social media advertising and performance marketing strategies
  • Experience with cross-platform promotion and integration (e.g., linking social media engagement to platform sign-ups)

Why Us?

  • Pioneer the social media strategy for a well-funded, innovative anime social network from the ground up
  • Work directly with top executives and our Japan-based anime studio to create unique, platform-exclusive content
  • Lead a team in a fast-paced, creative environment with significant growth potential
  • Influence the anime social media landscape and engage millions of fans worldwide
  • Opportunity to shape the future of anime fan engagement and community building

Stand out

Given the heavy reliance on TikTok and Instagram for anime, in your application, give us 3 unique insights about anime marketing on TikTok & Instagram to stand out from others.

Compensation

Cash + ESOP

Cash compensation of RM8,000 - RM14,000

Ready to redefine anime community engagement on social media? Join our well-funded team and spearhead the social media presence for the next big thing in anime social networking!

Must have skills

  • Social Media Management