Game Devs of Color aims to amplify the creative power held by people of color in games. We're looking for an email marketer who can help us build our audience! This person will work with our email marketing manager and ramp up to fully owning Game Devs of Color’s email presence.

This role is great for a writing enthusiast who wants to learn new skills while crafting content for 3,600+ readers on a biweekly basis. The time requirements may fluctuate between 3–5 hours per week depending on the proximity to our event. There will be a 30-day probationary period to understand how well we work together, after which we will extend your contract.

The role

Your responsibilities will include:

• Drafting content for our biweekly newsletter
• Designing and scheduling our biweekly newsletter in our email marketing tool, Mailchimp
• Improving the newsletter reader experience through accessibility, segmentation, and automation
• Attending monthly meetings to coordinate marketing moments with other members of the Communications committee who own press and social media)
• Contributing new content ideas to help us reach our goals
• Contributing to lead generation content such as downloadable PDFs and quizzes

Requirements

• Meticulous wordsmith
• Prior writing experience in any industry
• Willingness to learn—or familiarity with—an email marketing tool such as Mailchimp
• Interest in—or familiarity with—using data to evaluate and optimize content for impact
• Familiarity with writing tools such as Google Docs
• Generally available for at least 3–5 hours per week
• Available to meet for an hour between 12PM–3PM ET one day every month
• Good at time management
• Proactive communicator