Out Of The Box Thinking’s Molly Joins Game Academy

Since meeting CEO, David at Game Republic’s New Horizons Conference last October, Molly has been one of Game Academy’s expert industry speakers, delivering sessions on ‘TikTok For Games’, ‘Making Money From Social Media’, and ‘Games Art’ to young gamers across the UK who want to develop their skills, careers and wellbeing. She’s now delighted to announce that she has joined the core team as part-time Social Media and Community Manager.

Her key tasks so far have been to:

  • Set up a Game Academy TikTok account and start to grow a following
  • Take over and revamp the company’s dormant Instagram account
  • Work out what sort of content will appeal to Game Academy’s audience
  • Edit down long-form content from Game Academy’s talks, event and courses into easy-to-watch short-form content
  • Revamp the alumni Discord and grow engagement
  • Revamp and reorganise the internal team Discord

Her achievements so far have been to:

  • Regularly reach over 10k people on social media
  • Post videos that get over 7k views
  • Grow interaction on the alumni Discord from under 10 messages per month (mostly from GA staff) to daily messages and interactions
  • Set-up and run a monthly live chat and gaming session on the Discord (after asking the members what they’d like to see)


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