Public Relations Manager (Gaming) (m/f/d)

Kalypso Media Group is an independent publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software with more than 200 employees at a total of ten locations in Germany, England, France, the USA and Japan. Five of the Group's development studios in Germany and France, together with other international games developers, ensure a steady stream of new computer and video games for all modern premium platforms, such as the world-famous "Tropico" series, "Commandos" and "Railway Empire".

To strengthen our team at our subsidiary in Bracknell (UK), we are seeking an experienced and proactive Public Relations Manager to strengthen the visibility and reputation of our critically acclaimed strategy titles, including Tropico?7 and Sudden?Strike?5. In this role, you will lead PR initiatives that build strong media presence, foster trusted relationships with key stakeholders, and ensure our games’ stories reach players and press worldwide.Kalypso Media Group is an independent publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software with more than 200 employees at a total of ten locations in Germany, England, France, the USA and Japan. Five of the Group's development studios in Germany and France, together with other international games developers, ensure a steady stream of new computer and video games for all modern premium platforms, such as the world-famous "Tropico" series, "Commandos" and "Railway Empire".

To strengthen our team at our subsidiary in Bracknell (UK), we are seeking an experienced and proactive Public Relations Manager to strengthen the visibility and reputation of our critically acclaimed strategy titles, including Tropico?7 and Sudden?Strike?5. In this role, you will lead PR initiatives that build strong media presence, foster trusted relationships with key stakeholders, and ensure our games’ stories reach players and press worldwide.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in public relations, preferably within the gaming, entertainment, or technology sectors.

• Demonstrated success in developing and executing PR campaigns and managing media relationships.

• Outstanding English communication and writing skills; proficiency in German is an advantage.

• Deep understanding of gaming media, audiences, and current trends, with particular familiarity in the strategy gaming landscape.

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement PR strategies and campaigns supporting product launches, industry events (e.g., Gamescom, EGX), and key company announcements.

• Draft, localize, and distribute press materials, media kits, and tailored pitches to gaming journalists, influencers, and content creators.

• Build and maintain impactful relationships with media representatives, streamers, and partners, particularly within the strategy and simulation gaming segments.

• Collaborate closely with international communications teams to ensure alignment with global PR strategies and brand positioning.

• Monitor and evaluate PR performance, prepare regular reports on media coverage, sentiment, and return on investment.

• Provide guidance on media engagement and support cross-functional teams to ensure consistent external messaging.
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What We Offer

• Work in a creative environment surrounded by gaming enthusiasts.
• Competitive salary, flexible hybrid model, and professional development.
• Access to industry events, early game previews, and global team collaboration.
• Part of a thriving group with 200+ team members worldwide.

If you combine strategic thinking with a passion for storytelling and have a talent for managing high-impact communications across markets, we look forward to hearing from you.