Producer, Call of Duty

Activision Blizzard; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a passionate Producer to join the Call of Duty franchise. This role involves overseeing production aspects, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring timely game submissions. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in game production, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to excellence. Join a creative and diverse team dedicated to delivering unparalleled gaming experiences and shaping the future of the industry. If you're ready to take on challenges and make a significant impact, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in game production.
• Strong project management and task prioritization skills.
• Proficient in game development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production aspects of Call of Duty.
• Collaborate with various teams for timely submissions.
• Conduct risk assessments and propose solutions.

Skills

Game Production

Project Planning

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Relationship Building

Deadline Management

Critical Thinking

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Your Mission

Activision Publishing is currently looking for a Producer to join the Call of Duty franchise. We are seeking an individual with a passion and proven track record for producing and launching exceptional games.

Job Title

Producer, Call of Duty

Requisition ID

R024537

Job Description

Reporting To: Director, Production

Department: Production Management Group

Location: Santa Monica, CA

Your Responsibilities

• Oversee aspects of Call of Duty production including submission strategies, operations, schedules, build management, marketing, and other responsibilities.
• Collaborate with Development Studios, QA, Localization, Submission Teams, and support groups to ensure timely game code submissions and schedule flexibility.
• Serve as the main contact for cross-functional groups such as Brand Management, Consumer Marketing, and Public Relations.
• Conduct risk assessments, address potential hazards, and propose solutions to leadership.
• Establish partnerships with Development Teams to facilitate development and provide feedback.
• Contribute feedback to ensure game quality and feature goals are met.
• Record meeting summaries and organize action items and next steps.

Player Profile

• 5+ years of Producer experience in game production and project planning.
• 2+ years of team leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of game production on consoles and PC.
• Excellent relationship-building skills across organizations.
• Proactive, resourceful, and committed to results.
• Trusted team player with influence skills.
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines under pressure.
• Understanding of scoping, scheduling, staffing, and project management.
• Ability to identify issues and provide solutions.
• Knowledge of First Party timelines and requirements.
• Effective communication tailored to the audience.
• Passionate about excellence; 'good enough' is not acceptable.

Leadership Qualities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Negotiation, change management, and conflict resolution skills.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in game development methodologies.
• Strong project management and task prioritization skills.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and adapt to change.
• Self-management and collaboration skills.
• Willingness to grow and take on challenges.
• Positive attitude and passion for gaming.
• Knowledge of Call of Duty franchise is a plus.
• Integrity and humility.

Our World

At Activision, we aim to create iconic brands and deliver unparalleled gaming experiences. We foster an inclusive environment and are committed to diversity and innovation. Join us to be part of a passionate, creative, and diverse team shaping the future of gaming.

Rewards & Requirements

We offer comprehensive benefits including health, retirement, paid time off, wellness programs, and more. The U.S. base salary range is $80,800 - $149,400 annually, negotiable based on experience and location. Incentive compensation may also apply.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Design, Art/Creative, IT
• Industry: Entertainment Providers