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Poster: Darkflare at 6/3/2005 5:28:05 PM PDT
Subject: Cay are you leaving, getting replaced? (LINK)
   I was messing around on the WoW site and decided to look at job openings just for kicks, well this one caught my eye and last time I checked this was Cay's title/job.

http://www.blizzard.com/jobopp/assistant-community-manager.shtml

Assistant Community Manager

Blizzard Entertainment is seeking an organized, sociable, and energetic Assistant Community Manager for World of Warcraft. This person will serve as a conduit between the development team and players of the game, relaying feedback to the developers and the rest of the company and keeping players informed about current plans, policies, and updates related to World of Warcraft. The Assistant Community Manager is also responsible for contributing to the World of Warcaft community website and for representing Blizzard in meetings with the public and the press. Other areas of responsibility include fan-site interaction, fan-fair participation, and assisting the other members of the community team with a variety of related tasks.

The ideal candidate would be an avid massively multiplayer online gamer with experience as a member or moderator of a forum-based community. An even temper and a passion for providing top-notch customer service in a fast-paced environment are essential. Also, this person would be highly motivated, conscientious, and detail oriented, with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities for this position include:

* Consistently reading and responding to postings in the World of Warcraft forums
* Investigating open topics with other teams at Blizzard
* Providing regular internal forum-feedback reports
* Participating in and helping to coordinate fairs and events
* Assisting other members of the community team with community-related tasks
* Other responsibilities, as assigned

Requirements

* Strong written and spoken communication skills combined with a passion for gaming
* Strong customer-service skills and a professional attitude
* Diligence to consistently follow up on open subjects in the forums
* Willingness to work long hours, nights, weekends, and holidays, and be available on call
* Strong time-management and organization skills
* Available for occasional travel
* Proficiency with MS Office

Plusses

* Previous community-management and/or forum-moderation experience
* Previous PR and/or customer-service experience
* Membership in a World of Warcraft fan site
* Language ability in Korean, German, or French

This is a full-time position in Irvine, CA; internships and part-time positions are not available.

To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, salary history and requirements, and writing samples demonstrating how you would respond to three (3) different threads in the official World of Warcraft forums, all in separate Word format documents, to resumes@blizzard.com

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Mail the abovementioned materials to:

Blizzard Human Resources
Attn: Jack Sterling
Assistant Community Manager
P.O. Box 18979
Irvine, CA 92623

[ post edited by Darkflare ]


I Pwn With Ez
  http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.aspx?fn=wow-general&t=3406125&p=#post3406125
 
Poster: Caydiem at 6/3/2005 5:40:25 PM PDT
Subject: Re: Cay, Are you leaving Getting Replaced? (L
   No. This is an addition to the Community Team we're hiring, not a replacement.

At least, that's what I've been told--

*clunk of a mysterious wooden box hitting tauren skull, followed by the sound of a body being dragged away...*
- Caydiem -
Assistant Community Manager
  http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.aspx?fn=wow-general&t=3406125&p=#post3406221

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