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International Product Manager

Job Description

WHAT YOU'LL DO

The International Product Manager is part of the International Brand Strategy studio marketing team, a team which leads the international marketing strategy of the brand through all phases of launch and post-launch. The team sits with the Production team responsible for development of the game and acts as a liaison between the production team’s vision for the game and the worldwide publishing teams’ translation of that vision to apply to local markets. Additionally, the team is responsible for producing and delivering global marketing assets, influencing the product quality, line management and growth strategies, and influencing the marketing plans, spends and communication strategies of the publishing teams.

You will be an ambassador for a revolutionary interactive music learning tool, a representative of its target market within its development team. You know our audience – and what they want. Your expertise influences the content that goes into the service as well as the way we communicate about it externally, inspiring musicians – both current and potential – to embark on their musical journey with us. You will collaborate with the International Brand Strategy team to produce the marketing strategy for Rocksmith+, translate them into communications tactics, produce marketing deliverables, and ensure their organization and quality. You will report to the Senior International Product Manager.

Oversee Marketing Deliverables

• Manage marketing deliverables plans, accounting for requests from operational teams, press opportunities, production constraints, production and any adjustments to the communications strategy; including trailers, community assets, in-game screenshots, in-game preview videos, in-game assets optimized for marketing use, as well as sales copy, PR-focused Q&As, and FAQs
• Help review & influence press releases and stage-gate presentations
• Guide the creation of the deliverables with marketing agencies and artists by providing briefs and supervision
• Approve deliverables to ensure both quality & product accuracy
• Assess the performance of the deliverables by setting up tests for key deliverables (demo, trailer) and consulting buzz analysis tools for continued improvement
• Provide feedback to the production team and inform members of upcoming deliverables

Drive day-to-day Relations with Cross-functional Publishing Teams

• Act as one of the primary points of contact for the product, establishing strategic and technical expertise within assigned products
• Navigate the internal processes and workflows of a variety of internal systems and teams

Actively support the Senior International Product Manager

• Participate in the definition of the live marketing strategy for Rocksmith+ with the core development team
• Help translate the positioning of the communications strategy into communications themes, artistic marketing directions, deliverables plans and initial deliverable production
• Work with big data to create strategic recommendations for marketing communications
• Perform competitive analysis & stay up to date with market trends
• Pilot assigned event executions

Qualifications

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Mid level of marketing experience with proven leadership skills
• Good communication (verbal & written) and interpersonal skills
• Ability to parse complex amounts of data into actionable insights
• Knowledge of subscription models or the free-to-play market is a huge plus
• Knowledge of the mobile app market is a plus
• Knowledge and Interest in instrument playing is a plus
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic, international workplace
• Ability to effectively manage concurrent projects (multitasking)
• Ability to articulate & defend well-reasoned points-of-view, even when unpopular

Additional Information

WHAT YOU'LL GET

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Employer HSA contribution to fully cover your deductible (with enrollment in a HSA eligible medical plan)
• 401k match
• Paid vacation, holiday and wellness time
• Fitness, physical challenge, and eSports competition reimbursements
• Ginger emotional support app for you and your adult dependents with up to 10 sessions per year of video-based therapy and psychiatry services
• Membership to One Medical
• Rocket Lawyer online legal service membership
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off to volunteer
• Pawternity – paid time off to bond with a newly adopted pet
• Sabbatical leave available after 5 years of employment
• Access to all of the latest Ubisoft games for PC
• Generous discount on new Ubisoft games

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guideline

Ubisoft is committed to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our player community. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability status.

Skills and competencies show up in different forms and can be based on different experiences, that's why we strongly encourage you to apply even though you may not have all the requirements listed above.

At Ubisoft, you can come as you are. We embrace diversity in all its forms. We’re committed to fostering a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.

We do not accept any unsolicited resumes submitted by staffing or placement agencies or recruiters

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Company Description

Ubisoft is composed of over 20,000 talented people located in 55+ development studios and offices across the globe. With more than 80% of our teams dedicated to creation, Ubisoft is the biggest in-house creative force in the industry.

Home to the North American Ubisoft headquarters since 1996, Ubisoft San Francisco opened its development studio in 2009 and since developed Rocksmith® and Rocksmith 2014, to teach millions of people how to play guitar and bass. With a song library of over 1,500 songs and 10 years of support the Rocksmith franchise helped millions of players around the world on their musical journey. In 2017, the studio released the critically acclaimed South Park™: The Fractured But Whole™, in collaboration with Trey Parker, Matt Stone, and South Park Digital Studios. The studio is currently working on innovative new titles with Rocksmith+ and XDefiant.

Ubisoft’s worldwide network of video game development studios and business offices work hand-in-hand each day to deliver rich and innovative gaming experiences that reflect the creativity and diversity of their teams. This cross-studio collaboration model means every team member has the opportunity to participate in challenging projects based on iconic brands including Assassin's Creed®, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege®, Tom Clancy's The Division®, For Honor®, Rabbids®, Rayman®, Watch Dogs®, Far Cry®, The Crew®, Just Dance® and more. Ubisoft is a global leader in the video games and entertainment software industry.

Ubisoft is committed to enriching player’s lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. We create worlds where people can express themselves, explore and discover new possibilities.

Are you looking to work with enthusiastic experts who are tackling game-changing challenges in entertainment and beyond? At Ubisoft, we offer an open environment where bright ideas are given a chance to shine, and everyone is eager to share knowledge.

Take entertainment to the next level. Join us and create the unknown.