<p>Stockholm based game developers. "A game for everyone is a game for no one"</p><p><br></p>

Arrowhead Game Studios

Product Director

Design Manager

Senior Technical Artist

Art Manager

Head of Engineering

Backend Engineer

ESL FACEIT Group - EFG

Community Partnerships Associate (12-months contract)

Senior Partner Integration Manager, KSA

Senior Software Engineer - Backend (Go)

31st Union

Associate Character Artist

Starkflow

Senior HR Executive

Sales Representative

Scopely

Global Procurement Technician

Unity

Senior Growth Strategy Manager

Tangelo Games

Marketing Director

The Community Partnerships Associate at ESL FACEIT Group will develop and maintain relationships with gaming communities, focusing on Counter-Strike 2 and Overwatch 2. Responsibilities include community onboarding and relationship building, management and support, community discovery and analytics, and strategic and commercial management.  The role involves initiating partnerships, offering support to community leaders, tracking performance metrics, and collaborating with other teams. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of the gaming ecosystem and excellent communication skills.

<p>We create worlds beyond gameplay where players and fans become community.</p>

Senior Event Operations Manager

Senior Director, Global Brand Partnerships (Sales)

Senior Director, Global Brand Partnerships

Event IT Systems Engineer

Partner Integration Event Project Manager

Data Analyst (Analytics Engineer)

CRM Email Marketing Specialist

<section aria-labelledby="job-description-title" class="styles--3vx-H" data-ui="job-description"><h2 id="job-description-title">Description</h2><div><p>At EFG (ESL FACEIT Group) we create worlds beyond gameplay where players and fans become community. We pride ourselves in having a corporate social responsibility which is that “IT’S NOT GG (Good Game), UNTIL IT’S GG FOR ALL”. We are passionate about the culture we foster that ultimately helps to create and shape the world of esports, gaming tournaments, leagues, events and holistic ecosystems staged for our millions of players, fans, and heroes.</p><p></p><p>In the role of <strong>Community Partnerships Associate</strong> at ESL FACEIT Group, you will report to the Manager, Creator Partnerships EMEA, and play a crucial role in developing and maintaining robust relationships with gaming communities. Your key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Community Onboarding and Relationship Building (30%)</li></ul><ul><li>Initiate and develop new partnerships with gaming communities, guiding their integration with FACEIT with the main focus on Counter-Strike 2 and Overwatch 2</li></ul><ul> <li>Maintain and enhance long-term relationships with community leaders, offering ongoing support to ensure community success on our platform</li> <li>Community Management and Support (30%)</li> <li>Reinforce existing partnerships through ongoing, effective communication</li> <li>Continuously assist community leaders to reach their full potential</li> <li>Collaborate with other teams within ESL FACEIT Group to ensure a holistic approach to community support and development</li> <li>Community Discovery and Analytics (20%)</li> <li>Scout and identify potential or thriving gaming communities within the gaming ecosystem</li> <li>Regularly track, manage, and report on key performance metrics and objectives to assess community project success</li> <li>Strategic and Commercial Management (10%)</li> <li>Handle commercial and account management responsibilities with key partners</li> <li>Analyze data to understand community needs and develop innovative strategies and ideas</li> <li>Collaborate with the Manager in shaping and executing partnership strategies and objectives</li> <li>Work closely with other departments to ensure seamless operational execution and compliance</li> </ul></div></section><section aria-labelledby="job-requirements-title" class="styles--3vx-H" data-ui="job-requirements"><h2 id="job-requirements-title">Requirements</h2><div><ul> <li>2+ years of professional experience in gaming or esports, ideally within creator or community-related positions</li> <li>Strong knowledge and understanding of Counter-Strike and/or Overwatch 2 ecosystems</li> <li>Deep understanding and enthusiasm for competitive gaming</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li> <li>High attention to detail and commitment to quality and accuracy</li> <li>Creative approach and ability to foster collaboration</li> <li>Proficiency in Google Suite (Sheets, Docs, Slides)</li> <li>Capability to allocate time effectively across various projects with prioritization</li> </ul><p></p><p></p></div></section>

As the Product Director for Helldivers 2, you’ll be at the heart of enhancing the player experience, guiding the development of monetization and retention systems while ensuring our players remain engaged and satisfied. Your focus on player-centric progression and monetization will be critical, as you provide concrete insights and actionable solutions to the Chief Product Officer and Game Director. Drawing inspiration from other successful games, you’ll be cherry picking best practices for Helldivers 2, pitching innovative ideas that will shape our game’s direction and resonate with our community. 

**Key Responsibilities:**
* Lead the development and execution of monetization and retention strategies, crafting a clear vision for how these systems will function within the game.
* Oversee Helldivers 2’s performance metrics, ensuring that player needs are at the forefront of our business models.
* Dive into player feedback and data analysis to identify opportunities for improvement, translating insights into actionable strategies that enhance gameplay and elevate the player experience.
* Collaborate with the Game Director to set measurable goals, providing concrete suggestions and direction for design solutions that tackle complex challenges related to the metagame and monetization.
* Drive roadmap and core product prioritization for retention and monetisation initiatives.
* Work closely with marketing, sales, and production teams to execute strategies that boost player engagement and ensure we achieve our objectives, serving as a key liaison to facilitate effective communication across all teams.
* Establish and track team goals, sharing insights and feedback from a player perspective to drive engagement and retention.
* Promote ethical monetization practices that respect player trust and align with our commitment to a fantasy-first development philosophy.
* Share your knowledge and best practices with our team, fostering a culture of creativity, innovation, and continuous learning that keeps player satisfaction as the ultimate goal.
* While advocating a vision-driven and fantasy-first approach to our development, you will also keep an eye on industry trends and competitor offerings to inform our tactics and development.

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    <h2 style="text-align:center;">We are now looking for a Product Director&nbsp;</h2><p dir="ltr">Can you craft explosive strategies while ensuring our intergalactic freedom fighters have the time of their lives? We’re on the hunt for a passionate and resourceful Product Director to join our Helldivers 2 team at Arrowhead Game Studios. If you’re enthusiastic about gaming and have a talent for mixing creativity with data-driven insights (without losing your mind), we want you on our squad!</p><p dir="ltr"><strong>Your Mission: </strong></p><p dir="ltr">As the Product Director for Helldivers 2, you’ll be at the heart of enhancing the player experience, guiding the development of monetization and retention systems while ensuring our players remain engaged and satisfied. Your focus on player-centric progression and monetization will be critical, as you provide concrete insights and actionable solutions to the Chief Product Officer and Game Director. Drawing inspiration from other successful games, you’ll be cherry picking best practices for Helldivers 2, pitching innovative ideas that will shape our game’s direction and resonate with our community.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul>
<li>Lead the development and execution of monetization and retention strategies, crafting a clear vision for how these systems will function within the game.</li>
<li>Oversee Helldivers 2’s performance metrics, ensuring that player needs are at the forefront of our business models.</li>
<li>Dive into player feedback and data analysis to identify opportunities for improvement, translating insights into actionable strategies that enhance gameplay and elevate the player experience.</li>
<li>Collaborate with the Game Director to set measurable goals, providing concrete suggestions and direction for design solutions that tackle complex challenges related to the metagame and monetization.</li>
<li>Drive roadmap and core product prioritization for retention and monetisation initiatives.</li>
<li>Work closely with marketing, sales, and production teams to execute strategies that boost player engagement and ensure we achieve our objectives, serving as a key liaison to facilitate effective communication across all teams.</li>
<li>Establish and track team goals, sharing insights and feedback from a player perspective to drive engagement and retention.</li>
<li>Promote ethical monetization practices that respect player trust and align with our commitment to a fantasy-first development philosophy.</li>
<li>Share your knowledge and best practices with our team, fostering a culture of creativity, innovation, and continuous learning that keeps player satisfaction as the ultimate goal.</li>
<li>While advocating a vision-driven and fantasy-first approach to our development, you will also keep an eye on industry trends and competitor offerings to inform our tactics and development.</li>
</ul><p dir="ltr"><strong>Required Skills</strong></p><ul>
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<strong></strong>Proven experience in product management or a related role in the gaming industry, especially with live service games.</li>
<li>Strong analytical skills, with the ability to turn data into actionable insights and compelling product strategies focused on player needs.</li>
<li>A hands-on approach to game design and development, ready to propose innovative and creative solutions that enhance player experiences and address complex monetization issues.</li>
<li>Exceptional communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and inspire those around you to keep players at the heart of our work.</li>
<li>Strategic thinker capable of translating high-level vision and goals into exciting initiatives that resonate with our player base and foster their loyalty.</li>
<li>A genuine love for gaming, especially in the co-op genre, with a strong understanding of player experiences and expectations.<br><br>Note: While this position is for a Product Director, we are also open to considering experienced Senior Product Managers or Product Managers if you recognize yourself and your experience in the job description and you have a strong passion for player-centered game design. If you feel ready to take on this responsibility and bring our vision to life, we encourage you to apply!</li>
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</ul><p dir="ltr"><strong>Key Attributes:</strong></p><ul>
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<strong></strong>A can-do attitude with a willingness to jump into various tasks as needed.</li>
<li>Strong interest in fostering a fun, collaborative work environment that encourages creativity and exploration, always with the player experience in mind.</li>
<li>Committed to transparent communication and a player-centric mentality.</li>
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</ul><p dir="ltr"><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul>
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<strong></strong>5+ years in product management or a related role within the gaming industry, with hands-on experience in game design and development preferred.</li>
<li>Relevant degree in Game Design, Business, or a related field, or equivalent demonstrated experience.</li>
<li>Previous experience within from game development within design, game direction, analytics and / or insights</li>
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</ul><p dir="ltr"><strong>Key Metrics:</strong></p><ul>
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<strong></strong>MaU, Wau, DaU &amp; WoW retention</li>
<li>ARPDAU/ARPWA</li>
<li>Cost, Revenue &amp; Profit</li>
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</ul><p dir="ltr">We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, as diverse perspectives enrich our team and our games. Ready to join us on this thrilling adventure? If you’re excited to make a meaningful impact in the world of gaming while having a ton of fun along the way, we can’t wait to hear from you!<br><br></p><h5><strong>How to apply</strong></h5><p dir="ltr">If you think that this position matches your background and skills, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV in English as soon as possible.&nbsp;We ask that your application always include relevant work samples or a link to your portfolio.</p><p dir="ltr">We interview candidates continuously and hire when we find a good fit. <br></p><h5><br></h5><h5>Practical Information</h5><p><strong>Scope:</strong> Full-time: 40 hours per week with initial 6 month probation period.<br><strong>Location:</strong> Office first, hybrid solution possible.&nbsp;You need to be eligble to work in Sweden.</p><p dir="ltr" style="text-align:center;"><strong><br></strong></p><p dir="ltr" style="text-align:center;"><strong>We are a pet friendly office! You can expect to find dogs and occasionally some cats around. </strong></p><p style="text-align:center;"><br></p><h5>What we offer</h5><p>Arrowhead Game Studios is a growing team of about 100+ people, best known for our co-op titles. Despite our size, we remain a friendly and down to earth bunch, who love to indulge in our passion for video games together.</p><p dir="ltr">Located in a newly built, custom-tailored offices on the Hammarby Kaj waterfront, we enjoy everything Stockholm has to offer. A thriving game dev scene, along with all types of activities are immediately available on our doorstep.</p><p dir="ltr">Our talented developers are crucial to our success, therefore we put a lot of emphasis in creating and maintaining a prosperous culture. We’re committed to open and transparent communication. Your ideas are welcomed, valued, appreciated - the ceiling for creative discussions is high.</p><p dir="ltr">We also have numerous work benefits for all our employees. <a href="https://jobs.arrowheadgamestudios.com/pages/perks-benefits" target="_blank">You can read about them here!</a><strong><br></strong></p>
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