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Internal Communications Specialist, Portfolio Operations - 1 year contract

Who We Are

Founded in 2005, 2K Games is a global video game company, publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2K’s portfolio of world-class games across multiple platforms, include Visual Concepts, Firaxis, Hangar 13, CatDaddy, Cloud Chamber, and HB Studios. Our portfolio of titles is expanding due to our global strategic plan, building and acquiring exciting studios whose content continues to inspire all of us! 2K publishes titles in today’s most popular gaming genres, including sports, shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, casual, and family entertainment.

Our team of engineers, marketers, artists, writers, data scientists, producers, thinkers and doers, are the professional publishing stewards of our growing library of critically-acclaimed franchises such as NBA 2K, Battleborn, BioShock, Borderlands, The Darkness, Mafia, Sid Meier’s Civilization, WWE 2K, and XCOM.

At 2K, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment, which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We are dedicated to diversity and inclusion, and want our community of candidates to reflect this commitment. We encourage all qualified applicants to explore our global positions.

2K is headquartered in Novato, California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO).

What We Need

Are you a technical and creative enthusiast with a desire to help teams communicate more effectively? As an Internal Communications Specialist, you’ll work on various projects and initiatives and think strategically. Working closely with producers, project/program/product managers, marketing, operations, and executive leadership to capture complex concepts and turn them into material that is engaging, thorough, and easy to digest and understand. You could work on team wide communications, process documentation, executive briefings, or project status reports on any given day.

Join us to help communicate our goals and plans, improve our templates, and collaborate with battle-hardened professionals who want to transform the overall brand of ourProduct and Live Services organisation.

What You Will Do

• Ensure standard operating processes and procedures are clearly defined and documented across projects.
• Communicate complex information clearly, concisely, accurately, and without relying on jargon or obscure terms.
• Write conceptual overviews and procedures, and update executive presentations.
• Expand the organisation’s reach by crafting monthly communications, decks, templates, surveys, roadshows, logos, and overall branding.
• Create narratives for senior staff to present to and address global partners.
• Amplify our reporting documents and help improve our user experiences.
• Collaborate with partners on communications on behalf of the team.

What Will Make You a Great Fit

We are looking for an experienced technical and creative writer who enjoys ambiguity and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Ownership of your field, desire for continuous improvement, and being proactive is a must. The successful candidate will enjoy exploring details, mediating discrepancies, and encouraging positive communication while never losing sight of the overall strategy and goals of the organisation.

Minimum qualifications:

• Relevant communications experience with a consumer brand, agency, development studio, or publishing organisation.
• Experience working with designers and copywriters, product development, and executive leadership teams.
• Creative and technical writer background.
• Graphic design and UX experience.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in the full range of media, including digital screens (desktop and mobile), display ads, emails, video scripts, social, print, promotional offers, etc.
• Interest in new technology products.
• Ability to work within fast-paced and changing environments.
• Excellent written English skills.
• Expertise with Photoshop/Illustrator, Jira/Confluence, Microsoft Office, and the Google Suite.
• Gaming industry knowledge.
• Technically not a "skill", but you are comfortable with working hours 10am-6.30pm enabling greater connection with our US HQ

As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform their essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us if you need reasonable accommodation.

Please note that 2K Games and its studios never uses instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews and when emailing, only use 2K.com accounts.