Senior Director, Regional Publishing - WWP, Americas

Riot Games; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Director for Regional Publishing in the Americas. This pivotal role involves leading the publishing operations across North America and Latin America, ensuring alignment with global strategies while driving local initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess over 15 years of experience in the gaming or media sectors, with a proven track record in launching digital products and developing global strategies. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of publishing in a dynamic and player-focused environment, where your leadership will empower teams to thrive and innovate.

Benefits

Open Paid Time Off Policy

Flexible Work Schedules

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

401k with Company Match

Qualifications

• 15 years of experience in leading teams in technology or gaming sectors.
• Expertise in launching digital products into global markets.

Responsibilities

• Oversee publishing operations across multiple countries and markets.
• Lead and mentor a diverse team of Publishing experts.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Planning

Marketing Expertise

Team Building

Industry Knowledge (Gaming)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Senior Director, Regional Publishing - WWP, Americas

Pay Competitive

Employment type: Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: 5105086

Riot Games is looking for a senior executive to join the International Publishing leadership team to contribute to the business's future. As Senior Director for Regional Publishing, Americas reporting to the Vice President of International, you will lead NAOCE and Latin-America Regions, including Brazil. You will ensure alignment with Global Publishing leadership and manage territories to drive and support the international strategy; oversee all publishing and commercial businesses, while keeping our portfolio of products running strong for our audiences in the region.

Key Responsibilities

• You will oversee several countries across multiple markets leading the publishing operations.
• You will draw on your substantial experience to provide the vision, guidance, and support to an exceptional and diverse team of Publishing experts.
• Contribute to the local/regional and Publishing Business strategy together with the Riot Games International leadership team.
• Work closely with key stakeholders across offices to drive local strategy for Riot Games’ brand and our portfolio of products.
• Translate the Publishing and Product strategy into clear roadmaps for the territories making sure all Country Managers are aligned when creating and delivering local strategic visions.
• Based in our LA headquarters, you will lead, mentor and motivate the international projects that require cross-functional engagement with Rioters organization-wide and external stakeholders, as appropriate, to drive a more efficient and effective result.
• Support all managing territories in hiring and building world-class teams.

Required Qualifications:

• You are an industry-recognized executive with 15 years of experience leading teams from the technology, media/entertainment, sports or gaming sectors.
• You will have launched or scaled new digital products and/or platforms into global markets.
• You have demonstrable experience in developing global strategic plans.
• You are knowledgeable of market changes and forces that influence the company.
• You are a marketing subject matter expert experienced in leading regional Publishing campaigns.

For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role!

Our Perks:

Riot has a focus on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy, in addition to other perks such as flexible work schedules. We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children, and a 401k with company match. Check out our benefits pages for more information.

Riot Games fosters a player and workplace experience that values teamwork embodied by the Summoner's Code and Community Code. Our culture embraces differences as a strength, and our values are the guiding principles for how we approach work. We are committed to putting diversity and inclusion (D&I) at the center of everything we do, and promoting a fair and collaborative culture where Rioters treat one another with dignity and respect. We encourage you to read more about our value of thriving together and our ongoing work to build the most inclusive company in Gaming.

About the Company

Riot Games, Inc. is an American video game developer, publisher, and esports tournament organizer based in West Los Angeles, California.