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Executive Producer
1 year ago
Job Description
In a role centred on direction & governance, brand management, team leadership, and talent management, you’ll:
- Establish and lead the brand’s medium and long-term strategic plans – partnering with core teams to set the overall direction, including the creative vision, technical direction, production, and operation of the brand’s games.
- Play a key role in creating a sustainable development plan for the brand in collaboration with relevant teams (like Transmedia, Brand Portfolio Management, Editorial, Executive Publishing, and Ubisoft Film & Television).
- Support and guide the brand’s games throughout every stage of development and operations, keeping an ever-watchful eye on quality and performance.
- Propose and drive ideas for innovative projects surrounding financial success and market growth + collaborate towards the realization of initiatives of cross-functional departments.
- Develop and monitor action plans to support the evolution of Ubisoft Paris studios and ensure alignment with the organizational processes in place.
- Work closely with the managing director to foster relationships with the studio's leadership team, editorial team, business teams, and distributors, guaranteeing that efforts are consistent and meet Ubisoft common goals.
- Empower team members, provide mentorship, and identify development opportunities + foster an environment of trust.
- Participate in recruitment to build and grow diverse and cohesive core teams.
- Facilitate sustainable talent management by adopting proven management and succession planning practices as well as development processes based on game type and production stage.
Qualifications
- Senior leadership experience in video game production
- In-depth knowledge of games production and operations
- Experience elevating a team and improving a process from early development through to shipping and ongoing live operations
- The capacity to cast a clear long-term vision and put in place the key milestones to make it a reality
- An inclusive, influential, and inspiring leadership style that allows you to rally people around a vision and engage distributed teams of varying sizes
- Business and commercial acumen, especially when it comes to P&Ls, live revenues, and brand commercialization (for esports, other platforms, and consumer products)
- An ability to balance innovating and strengthening the basics
- ·Flexibility to adapt to whatever production throws your way: you can modify your plans based on the situation
- A collaborative spirit & relationship-building skills
Additional Information
Ubisoft’s 20,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their commitment and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.
Company Description
As an Executive Producer, you’ll represent a specific Ubisoft franchise and drive all its many interdependent production elements in a unified direction.
With a broad overview of development, live operations, and everything in between, you’ll ensure that production and operational decisions are consistent and aligned with the creative vision of the brand.
You’ll oversee and guide multiple teams working on the games that make up the franchise, providing them with the support, structure, and consistent messaging necessary to keep the brand values alive – and all team members aligned.
In this high visibility position, success will be measured by the brand's performance and by your team's level of engagement.
Among the major stakeholders of the global brand development for this franchise, you’ll propel its long-term production strategy: shaping its content and creative roadmaps, plus being accountable for budgets, team health, and ultimately game quality.
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