Producer - Content Production

2K; Canada; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mobile game company is seeking a Producer - Content Production to manage production for a new AAA mobile game. This role involves collaboration with various teams, optimizing operations, and supporting external developers. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in the video game industry and fluency in both English and Mandarin. The position offers a hybrid or remote work option and a competitive salary ranging from $85,900 to $126,000 USD.

Benefits

Equity opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Unlimited paid time off

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of production experience in the video game industry.
• Proven track record in managing and coordinating production efforts.
• Demonstrated ability to develop schedules and meet deadlines.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Support executions of studio & publishing deliverables.
• Collaborate to set up and refine overall processes.
• Assist with hands-on tasks as necessary.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment.
• Act as a communication channel for project topics.
• Lead coordination with external developers.
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Skills

Production experience in video game industry

Project management

Strong communication skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Mandarin

Tools

Jira

Google Suite

Job description

Scopely is looking for a Producer - Content Production to join Slate Development Group and contribute to an ambitious new AAA mobile game using one of the most beloved franchises in the world, based in Culver City on a hybrid basis or remotely in the US/Canada in the Pacific Timezone.

At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.

Slate Development Group owns Scopely’s editorial and content strategy, including the company’s greenlighting, Game Development Framework (GDF), studio strategy (organic and inorganic) and slate-wide budget and investment strategy.

What you will do

The Producer will play a key role in driving our efforts across the development, publishing and live ops teams to support our ambitious new AAA mobile game. As a Producer, you will collaborate with internal and external teams to manage the strategy, execution, and overall readiness of our production capabilities from a game content angle. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the success of this game.

You will report to Sr. Producer and work closely with all business stakeholders to ensure that our overall processes and capabilities are optimized to guide our game through the various stages of development and post release.

• Support Executions of Studio & Publishing Deliverables: support, monitor, and report on important achievements in the development process, ensuring that all materials, content approvals, and deliverables are completed on schedule and meet the necessary standards.

• Optimize Operations: Collaborate with the Sr. Producer to set up and refine overall processes, ensuring that all workflows are optimized for efficiency and effectiveness across the game’s lifecycle.

• Take a Hands-On Approach: Be ready to dive into the details and assist with hands-on tasks whenever necessary, whether it’s troubleshooting issues, creating documentation, or directly supporting the team to keep the project moving forward.

• Implement Best Practices for Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with various cross-functional teams like art, design, creative, production, product, and others to ensure seamless coordination and that all publishing activities align with the game’s launch strategy and ongoing support.

• Facilitate Publisher & Developer Communication: Act as a communication channel for specific topics between the publishing, license owner and development team, ensuring that all parties are informed, aligned, and working towards the same goals.

• Support External Development: Lead and coordinate with external developers to ensure timely progress on specific areas of focus (e.g., ratings, submissions, legal compliance, etc.) and alignment across all relevant areas.

• Risk Management: Identify potential risks related to publishing activities and proactively develop mitigation strategies to ensure the game’s successful launch and post-launch support.

What will you need:

• At least 3 years of production experience in the video game industry, including a minimum of 3 years specifically with a video game developer.
• Proven track record in managing and coordinating production efforts across various content and pipelines, ensuring consistent quality and alignment with overall schedule.
• Demonstrated experience managing the process of planning, executing and maintaining consistent output of content in consideration of development, publishing and live ops need.
• Proven track record of delivering results, coupled with a strong passion for effectively using and collaborating with various applications (e.g., Google Suite, Jira, etc.) to drive project success, adapting as necessary to meet job demands..
• Demonstrated ability to develop comprehensive schedules, monitor task progress and deliverables, and achieve timely completion of project objectives. Proven experience in organizing activities and providing oversight to ensure project adherence and meet deadlines.
• Experience working with executives in a fast-paced, agile environment. The ideal candidate will approach the job with a great sense of urgency, enjoy taking the initiative, thrive at juggling multiple priorities, and seamlessly shift gears as needed.
• Analytical, observant, and strategic, applying the right balance between data and qualitative information to decision-making.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin

For candidates in CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA, the annual salary range is provided below. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for equity, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, pet insurance, paid holidays, paid Scopely free days, and unlimited paid time off. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA Annual Salary Range

$85,900 — $126,000 USD

About Us

Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company, home to many top, award-winning experiences such as "MONOPOLY GO!," “Star Trek Fleet Command,” “Stumble Guys,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” and “Yahtzee With Buddies,” among others.

Scopely creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer experience across multiple platforms--from mobile, web, PC and beyond.

Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the games industry.

Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Company’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies,” Scopely is a multi-billion-dollar business due to its ability to create long-lasting game experiences that players enjoy for years.

Scopely has global operations in more than a dozen markets across Asia, EMEA, and North America, and is home to many internal game development teams, referred to as Scopely Studios, with additional game studio partners across four continents.

Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group in July 2023 for $4.9 billion, and is now an independent subsidiary of Savvy.

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