Kokku

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Niantic

Emerging Markets Manager, LATAM

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The Emerging Markets Manager, LATAM at Niantic will drive Pokémon GO's growth in Latin American emerging markets.  Responsibilities include coordinating with the UA team on data-driven strategies, monitoring performance, identifying new markets, executing campaigns aligned with product updates, overseeing agency partnerships, liaising with country managers, managing Live Ops requests, creating marketing materials, representing the region in planning meetings, engaging with player communities, and acting as a liaison for partners.  The ideal candidate possesses expertise in emerging markets, data analysis, campaign optimization, agency management, and strong leadership skills.  The role requires strong communication and collaboration across various teams.

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<div class="job__description body"><div><p>Niantic Marketing drives community-focused initiatives for our global audience of tens-of-millions of users, leveraging key partnerships and creative campaigns that reflect the spirit of our company's mission.</p>
<p>We believe in making games players love to play, while pushing the boundaries of location-based and AR experiences on mobile. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating experiences that accelerate the growth of Pokémon GO in Emerging Markets. You’ll help drive the go-to-market growth strategy, coordinate product and marketing efforts with on-the-ground resources, and act as the authority on Emerging Markets. We’ll look to you for a deep understanding of the global mobile gaming landscape, using quantitative and qualitative approaches to lead growth marketing and business development initiatives. The right candidate has a passion for results-driven approaches and thrives in ambiguity and change.</p>
<h2>Responsibilities</h2>
<ul>
<li>Coordinate with UA Team to deliver data-driven strategies tailored for LATAM, ensuring proactive campaign planning and market-specific adjustments.</li>
<li>Monitor weekly performance data, identify trends, and optimize campaign outcomes.</li>
<li>Identify and evaluate new Emerging Markets in the region for investment opportunities.</li>
<li>Design and execute campaigns aligned with product updates and pipelines, leveraging insights from ad platforms and product teams.</li>
<li>Oversee partnerships with external agencies to enhance campaign performance and drive innovation.</li>
<li>Liaison with the Emerging Markets Country Managers to coordinate campaigns and priorities.</li>
<li>Lead Live Ops requests, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with internal partners</li>
<li>Be responsible for the creation and on-time delivery of copy bundles, marketing materials, and other campaign assets.</li>
<li>Represent Emerging Markets LATAM in planning meetings, ensuring alignment with product marketing and Live Ops initiatives.</li>
<li>Engage with player communities and incorporate feedback for future events.</li>
<li>Act as a liaison for partners, support LATAM-related activities, and strengthen regional partnerships.</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional team members and partners, including regular and reliable attendance and participation in meetings.</li>
<li>Required in-office 2 days on Wednesdays and Thursdays</li>
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<h2><strong>Qualifications</strong></h2>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree(or foreign equivalent) in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field. Master’s degree or equivalent experience a plus.</li>
<li>4+ years in User Acquisition, Live Ops, or Product Marketing, ideally in gaming or mobile apps.</li>
<li>2+ years of building and engaging with user communities</li>
<li>Expertise in Emerging Markets with focus on LATAM Markets</li>
<li>Agency management, from selection to high-level strategy and execution.</li>
<li>Data analysis and campaign optimization within mobile apps or gaming.</li>
<li>Strong leadership skills and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.</li>
<li>Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with experience delivering executive presentations.</li>
<li>Willingness to travel domestically and internationally for onboarding, planning meetings, and strategic initiatives</li>
<li>Ability to work in a fast-paced hybrid environment and handle stress appropriately and/or ability to solve practical problems and be sufficiently adaptable to handle dynamic situations with little advance notice.</li>
<li>Experience working on cross-functional teams with ability to communicate effectively through written and verbal communications, including asynchronous interactions with others.</li>
</ul>
<p>The total compensation package for this position includes a new hire offer base salary range of $<span data-sheets-root="1">188,100.00</span> - $<span data-sheets-root="1">209,000.00</span> + bonus + equity + benefits.</p>
<p>Individual pay within this salary range is determined by work location and additional factors, including assessed job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can answer any questions about new hire total compensation during the hiring process. An overview of benefit offerings for your location can be found on the careers page.</p>
<h2><strong>Join the Niantic team!</strong></h2>
<p>Niantic's global-scale augmented reality platform and digital map powers spatial computing experiences in the real world. Incubated out of the Maps team at Google, Niantic first created Ingress and then Pokémon GO, a cultural phenomenon and hit game played by tens of millions of people each month. Niantic’s Lightship platform, which powers Pokémon GO, also supports the company's other games including Pikmin Bloom, Peridot and Monster Hunter Now. Developers use Niantic’s platform to build their own AR applications and experiences, either with the Lightship Platform or directly through the web with 8th Wall.</p>
<p>We believe that cultivating a workplace where our people are supported and included is essential to creating great products our community will love. Our mission emphasizes seeking and hiring diverse voices, including those who are traditionally underrepresented in the technology industry, and we consider this to be one of the most important values we hold close.</p>
<p>Niantic is a hybrid first company. We believe that in person interaction and collaboration fosters creativity, a sense of community, and is critical to our future success as a company. Our hybrid work schedules allow for a mix of remote and in-office work.</p>
<p>We're a hard-working, fun, and exciting group who value intellectual curiosity and a passion for problem-solving! We have growing offices located in San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Palo Alto, Bellevue, Kansas, London, Tokyo, Hamburg, Hyderabad, and Zürich. #LI-HYBRID</p></div></div>

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Unity Game Engine

As a Planning Lead at Kokku, you'll be responsible for gathering client requirements, developing project timelines, collaborating with art, game design, and software engineering specialists, and working with Business Development to create compelling proposals.  You will manage and oversee the approval process for new client requests, ensure on-time and within-budget project delivery, establish roadmaps for game experiences, identify dependencies, and partner with stakeholders.  Additional responsibilities include resource planning, contractor management, recruitment of freelance artists, contract negotiation, and team organization.  This role demands strong project management skills, game development process knowledge, and excellent communication skills in both Portuguese and English.

<section aria-labelledby="job-description-title" class="styles--3vx-H" data-ui="job-description"><h2 id="job-description-title">Description</h2><div><p>As a Planning Lead you will assist the teams by gathering client requirements, developing project timelines in collaboration with the specialists in Art, Game Design and Software Engineering and working with Business Development to ensure that proposals will stand out and get sent out in a timely manner. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring quality, collaboration, and communication. The Planning Lead have a mix of strategic acumen, creative instinct and analytical ability that can translate data and ideas into actionable plans that benefit our projects.</p><p><strong>As a Planning Lead, you will:</strong></p><ul> <li>Manages and oversees the process of approving new client requests </li> <li>Ensures the project team is effective in delivering on-time, within budget, and with the desired quality, organizing, monitoring, and effectively tracking the development of proposals </li> <li>Works in collaboration with dedicated producers and/or head of department and is bridge to Business Development.</li> <li>Establishes roadmaps for game experiences, technological advancements and art production, aligning with the broader goals of Kokku. </li> <li>Identifies dependencies and works through requirements across various teams. </li> <li>Partners with stakeholders to shepherd features through planning and ensuring the original request and vision is upheld. </li> <li>Works with Production on preparing resource planning for future projects and leads the handover once a contract has been signed. </li> <li>Manages relationships with contractors and vendors </li> <li>Identifies and recruits talented freelance artists and specialists to augment in-house art production capabilities. </li> <li>Negotiates contracts, rates, and terms with art and engineering contractors, ensuring fair and competitive compensation</li> <li>Takes responsibility for team organization, organizing meetings, discussions, feedback, and communication </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>Proven experience in production for games or equivalent industry (film, animation, etc.). </li> <li>Understanding of pipelines for games. </li> <li>Excellent project management skills, with the ability to estimate, plan, and track production schedules and budgets. </li> <li>Knowledge of game development processes and tools. Knowlege of Prject Management methodologies. </li> <li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines. </li> <li>Experience using Jira and Confluence is a plus.</li> <li>Bachelor's degree in Game Production, Art, Design, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. </li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in both Portuguese and English.</li> </ul></div></section><section aria-labelledby="job-benefits-title" class="styles--3vx-H" data-ui="job-benefits"><h2 id="job-benefits-title">Benefits</h2><div><ul> <li>Competitive financial reward;</li> <li>Health Insurance;</li> <li>A transparent and inclusion-oriented culture;</li> <li>Relocation bonus,</li> <li>Meal ticket;</li> <li>Transport benefits and <a tabindex="0" data-role="button-link" class="button--2de5X button--14TuV tertiary--1JsWJ external" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://kokku.com.br/career/">more</a>;</li> <li>A full-time job in a modern and relaxed studio atmosphere;</li> <li>A chance to work in a booming industry, within an international team;</li> <li>Private healthcare &amp; Multisport card;</li> <li>A lot of challenges and ambitious tasks;</li> <li>An opportunity to grow in a stimulating industry.</li> </ul></div></section>