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Country Lead-UK Market
3 years ago
Country Lead-UK Market
Amsterdam
PUBG Amsterdam BV is a subsidiary of Krafton Inc. who is the developer and publisher of the blockbuster video game PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS (PUBG). Since its release, PUBG has received worldwide acclaim and has sold over 70 million copies, winning multiple game awards and setting the standard for the battle royale genre. At PUBG Amsterdam we are responsible for driving PUBG forward in Europe, Middle East, Africa and the CIS region. We are looking for passionate candidates who share our vision for PUBG; people who are excited to be here and people we are excited to call our colleagues.
At PUBG Amsterdam, our people are our most important resource. We are currently looking for a highly skilled UK Country Lead to join our Publishing team in our brand-new Amsterdam office! The ideal candidate will drive our Publishing and Community Management efforts in the UK. This individual will work closely with their counterparts for other countries as well as the Manager for the EMEA West region.
In the UK Country Lead role, you will:
- Grow and run a capable team that achieves top-notch publishing and community involvement to UK players and media partners
- Broad vision of the UK games and media landscape to target the most relevant strategic avenues to bring our publishing plans to the right crowd, in the right fashion.
- Establish and communicate clear quality goals and schedule deadlines to ensure the final product is both outstanding and on time
- Oversee, coordinate, track and manage activities cross-functionally to ensure that project goals are completed on time
- Facilitate communication and discussion between team members to ensure total team buy-in, informed decision-making, and efficiency
- Confidence in taking full ownership of projects
- Inspire and support the career development or your team members
- Other duties that may be assigned by the company and that would enter the scope of the employee’s qualifications
Our Ideal UK Country Lead will have:
- Previous relevant experience within the UK/EU market in gaming or entertainment industry
- Team and project management experience
- Experience at an Ad Agency or AAA Game company preferred
- Proven track record of digital publishing as well as community building for the UK/EU market
- Solid understanding of project management and tools, such as Wrike, Confluence and Agile methodology
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to motivate your teammates
- Strong organisational skills & attention to detail
- Solid ability to work under deadlines and navigate high pressure situations
- Mobile Game Publishing experience is a plus
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiar with PUBG
- Passionate gamer who understands games
- Experience within an international environment
- Multilingual
What we offer:
- A competitive salary
- An allowance to cover the Dutch mandatory health Insurance
- 25 paid working days holiday a year plus 4 extra paid days off from the company
- Relocation Package (only applicable when candidates join us from abroad)
- Pension Scheme
- A commuter allowance fully covering work-office-work travel expenses
- Lunch at the office restaurant
- Healthy snacks and drinks in our office
- A gym in the office building and other discounts for sports memberships
- PUBG Library where employees can borrow books
- Monthly drinks and other company events
- Full assistance with Visa’s and 30% ruling applications when the candidate is eligible for these
If this sounds like the right role for you, then please do apply below. We really are excited to hear from you!
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