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Digital Content Preditor

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Creating daily original native video content for the Overwatch League’s YouTube channel, O&O, and social pages. The ideal candidate will be a knowledgeable esports fan with a passion for the Overwatch League. She or he will also be an efficient Adobe Creative Suite preditor (producer-editor) who is a creative self-starter with experience in creating content for Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and other digital platforms; these qualities should shine through the content you create so it is seen as authentic. This position requires expertise both in video content creation and social media content optimization (understanding what is native for a platform and being mindful of content that facilitates audience growth). This position is part of a digital content team supporting the Overwatch League.

Responsibilities:

● Brainstorm, research, and pitch content that is additive in nature to the OWL’s overarching themes, stars, and storylines (entertaining, educational, etc.).

● Producing & editing original native video content for OWL’s social pages.

● Ideating and building content templates and formats that are both platform specific and appealing to esports / OWL fans.

● Producing & editing promotional content for the Overwatch League’s social pages that creatively drives tune-in to match livestreams and other OWL programming.

● Producing and creating compelling content packages by understanding what resonates with esports and OWL fans.

● Curating and organizing footage, music, and media for content packages.

● Producing and shooting on-site match day content for the OWL’s social pages.

Basic Qualifications:

● Must have a deep-rooted knowledge & passion for esports, specifically the Overwatch League, and more broadly gaming and internet culture.

● Self-starter with a good sense of humor.

● Proficient across Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Twitch, and YouTube (Tik Tok a plus).

● Must have strong creative instincts and script writing skills; the ability to put a package together from start to finish is imperative - this position works relatively autonomously.

● Must be a fast Adobe Premiere editor able to multitask & turn package(s) daily.

● The ideal candidate understands the nuances of creating content specifically for digital platforms.

● Must work well in a team environment and be receptive to feedback.

● Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite.

● Strong organizational skills a must.

Our World

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty ®, World of Warcraft® , Overwatch ®, Diablo ®, Candy Crush ™ and Bubble Witch ™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet!

Our ability to build immersive and innovate worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered!

The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.

Activision is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.