Live Content Marketing Specialist (8-month contract)
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10 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Important: This is a 8-month contract role for Ontario-based independent contractors only. Contractors are responsible for managing their own taxes CPP contributions and any other statutory obligations.
Location & Hours: This is a hybrid position with in-person collaboration required at our Toronto office (Queens Quay West) 3-4 days per week for the duration of the 8-month contract. Standard working hours are Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
About Us:
Making fans - Thats what were all about! Since our humble beginnings in 2011 these two words have driven Big Viking Games to become the successful company it is today. We are focused on making our mark as a next-generation live operations games company.
We believe that each Viking is unique and brings exponential value to the return we provide Vikings with the opportunity to solve problems through continuous learning and fostering feedback ultimately mastering their craft. By investing in our Vikings and in new technologies we can continue our success for years to come.
We are embarking on an adventure and rely on our team of skilled enthusiastic and collaborative Vikings to turn our ship towards a new horizon.
About the Role:
We are looking for a fan-centric Live Content Marketing (LCM) Specialist to join our this role you will be the bridge between creative content and player experience. You will manage the digital asset catalogue design exciting content themes and execute strategies that drive engagement and revenue. Whether you are executing accurate content releases or strategizing high-level revenue goals your work will directly impact our players.
What Youll Do:
- Content Strategy & Creation: Create exciting new ideas for player content within specific time frames. Package content in a way that is visually appealing to players and aligns with demographic preferences.
- Pipeline Management: Manage the digital asset catalogue with high accuracy. Release content utilizing Jira Confluence and internal tools ensuring velocity while maintaining quality control.
- Collaboration: Actively participate in brainstorming meetings scrums and retrospectives. Liaise with production art QA and product teams on theme plans and release schedules.
- Documentation: Maintain strong documentation of processes and assets in a constantly changing environment.
Requirements
The Must-Haves
- Technical Proficiency: Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Animate Photoshop) is required.
- Proficiency with Project Management Tools: Such as Jira and Confluence.
- Competency in Google Suite/MS Office.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to convey information clearly in scrums and presentations.
- Strong attention to detail so youll notice that wed like you to mention Kattegat in your application.
- Fan-Centric Mindset: Ability to view problems and content through the lens of the player experience.
Key Competencies
- Continuous Improvement: A high degree of self-reflection; active identification of opportunities to grow skills and improve personal/team performance.
- Accountability: Motivation to succeed and meet (or exceed) commitments and deadlines.
- Collaboration: Builds friendly productive working relationships. Invites diverse perspectives and handles conflict respectfully.
- Problem Solving: Uses existing policies as a framework to resolve issues moving toward anticipating and diagnosing complex problems as you grow in the role.
Nice to Haves:
- Prior experience working on LiveOps Social and/or Web Games.
- Experience working with game economy and pricing guides.
- Passion for gaming.
Benefits
- Regular in-person collaboration with a high-performing passionate team of gamers at our downtown Toronto office.
- High-impact work on established live-ops games.
- Access to BVG tools documentation and support to do your best work.
- Potential for future contracts or longer-term engagement based on performance and business needs.
Big Viking Games is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. We welcome applications from individuals of all abilities and will provide accommodations throughout the hiring process as needed. If you require any accommodations please email so we can work with you to support your needs.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Digital Marketing
- Marketing
- Google Analytics
- Pardot
- HTML5
- MailChimp
- Marketing Automation
- Salesforce Marketing Cloud
- HubSpot
- Responsys
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Management
About Company
Founded in 2011, Big Viking Games is the largest independent mobile and social game studio in Canada and a pioneer in mobile HTML5 games. Headquartered in London, Ontario, the company has grown profitably to a team of over 80 Vikings across the globe. From our beginnings with hits lik ... View more
