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PR Manager EMEA

Amsterdam, Full time

We are PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, the global battle royale phenomenon! Since the release of our flagship title in 2017 we have become one of the highest selling video games of all time with over 70 million copies sold – that’s a lot of Chicken Dinners!

We are headquartered in Seoul, South Korea and sit within the KRAFTON, Inc. corporation. From our Amsterdam office, we cover Europe, Middle East & Africa, and the CIS region, and have teams dedicated to Product Management, Esports, Content, Communications, Creative, Merchandise, HR and more. We are also creating a new game here, with a growing development team working on the brand-new IP.

At PUBG Amsterdam, our people are our most important resource. We are currently looking for a highly skilled EMEA PR Manager to join us in our Amsterdam office! As the EMEA Public Relations Manager, you will report to the EMEA Head of Communications to manage and execute communications campaigns that deliver impactful coverage and results across EMEA. In addition to managing PUBG Corporation’s product and esports PR initiatives, you will manage our internal EMEA PR team and work in close collaboration with the broader regional and global publishing teams to help transform organizational goals into actionable strategies.

Responsibilities

• Manage the small EMEA PR team under supervision of the EMEA Head of Communications
• Create and execute regional EMEA PR plans, aligning these with our global KPIs
• Partner with cross-functional regional and global publishing teams to transform goals into actionable strategies
• Serve as a primary PR point of contact for internal teams, external media and partners
• Manage and partner with the EMEA PR agencies for ongoing executional support and reporting duties
• Brief PR materials, including plans, recaps, press distributions, pitch letters, Q&As, fact sheets and proactive/reactive messaging
• Have a deep knowledge and understanding of PUBG, the video game industry and its media landscape
• Obtain earned top-tier coverage by successfully pitching relevant and engaging stories
• Manage reporting and analytics by creating, maintaining and delivering coverage reports and recaps
• Assist in other Publishing & PR activities as required

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience in Public Relations
• Game industry experience highly desirable
• Excellent communication skills in verbal and written English
• Outstanding interpersonal and diplomatic skills with the ability to work, adapt, and communicate in a multi-national/multi-cultural environment
• Detail-oriented self-starter with a strong team mentality
• Ability to work on numerous projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and analytics tools

Pluses

• Passionate gamer and avid PUBG fan
• Media experience
• Multilingual (Korean, French, German or other European language)

What we offer

• A competitive salary
• An allowance to cover the Dutch mandatory health insurance
• 25 paid + 4 extra paid working days off a year
• Relocation package
• Pension scheme
• A commuter allowance
• A range of snacks & drinks
• Free gym facility in our office building

More about our Amsterdam office…

Our office is situated in the Amsterdam Arena area, a buzzing business hub in the southeastern part of the city. Accommodating some of the world’s largest and most exciting companies, the area also transforms at night into a popular social destination. Not far from our office, you’ll find iconic venues such as the Ziggo Dome, Heineken Music Hall and Johan Cruijff Arena – home of Ajax Football Club.

Our Amsterdam team reflects the city’s diverse look and feel. Being mainly expats, we currently represent more than 20 different nationalities – and we are still growing and adding to our team.

We welcome all applications!

We are proud to have such a multicultural environment and we strive to create a safe, inclusive and harmonious atmosphere for everyone to thrive in. We invite applications from all genders, sexual orientations, races, colors, religions and ages.

If this sounds like a good fit for your skills and experience, then apply right away!