Associate Production Director

3 Months ago • All levels • Marketing

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Job Description

Associate Production Director role at King requires senior leadership, project management, creative operations, and strong communication skills.
Must have:
  • Senior Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Creative Operations
  • Strong Communication
Good to have:
  • Client Services
  • Data-Driven Decisions
  • Account Management
  • Networking Influence
Perks:
  • Collaborative Environment
  • World-Class Studio
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Job Description:

At King, we take pride in being a leader in the gaming industry and for our contribution to some of the biggest mobile games worldwide. As a member of our Marketing Studio, you will have the exceptional chance to be a part of our in-house creative agency, where you will create innovative and impactful work that plays a significant role in our continued success.

Your Role Within our Kingdom:

As an Associate Production Director, you will be an essential part of our core Leadership team in the Marketing Studio. Your primary duty will be to provide strategic guidance, efficiently manage resources, and promote innovation. By effectively transforming strategies into practical plans, you will ensure that our team delivers outstanding projects that align with our marketing objectives. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with key individuals will be crucial as you utilize your client services expertise to influence and make a positive difference throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a strategic vision that aligns with our marketing goals, ensuring the team remains focused and ambitious.
  • Stay attuned to business objectives and adjust strategies accordingly to align with evolving goals and performance indicators.
  • Use data and metrics to make informed decisions, improve production processes, and enhance creative output.
  • Work closely with the Associate Creative Director to ensure team alignment and cohesive project delivery.
  • Strategically oversee the budget to optimize resource distribution, enhance efficiency, and ensure high production quality.
  • Tap into your networking and influencing abilities to drive success throughout the organization.
  • Foster and strengthen relationships with senior-level individuals, advocating for diverse perspectives and influencing decision-making processes.
  • Foster a culture where team members consistently strive for excellence, actively seek ways to improve, and proactively tackle challenges.
  • Implement new strategies, apply insights to attract new clients, and incorporate current trends into our business approach.

Skills and Qualifications:

To thrive in this role, you should be highly adaptable, organized, and collaborative. Additionally, you should possess the following skills and qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a senior leader in a creative or production environment.
  • Exceptional project management skills with the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong background in creative operations, with a focus on efficiency, process optimization, and continuous improvement.
  • Excellent communication abilities, capable of engaging and persuading individuals at various levels within the organization.
  • Demonstrated ability to use data to drive decisions and improve processes.
  • Strong understanding of commercial aspects and the ability to align artistic and business goals.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships, with a focus on client services and account management.
  • Ability to network, influence, and manage sideways within the organization.
  • Flexible and adaptable, able to navigate changes in strategy and business objectives.

Join our ambitious team and be a part of our world-class Marketing Studio at King. We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment where your ideas and contributions will be valued and recognized. Apply now and let's determine the future of gaming together!

About King

At King, we're Making the World Playful. Heard of Candy Crush? We're the creators behind it. With game studios in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona and Berlin, and offices in Dublin, San Francisco, New York, and Malta, we have a 20-year history of delivering some of the world's most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry and are on a mission to level-up the little moments for our more than 200 million active monthly users. But we aren't just crushing it with candies, we're also behind Farm Heroes, Bubble Witch, Pet Rescue and loads of other sweet games. As a leading interactive entertainment company for the mobile world, King is part of Activision Blizzard, which was acquired by Microsoft.

A Great Saga Needs All Sorts of Heroes

King strives to be a place where everyone can be their most authentic self. We recognize that diversity, equity and inclusion is a vital and continuous conversation, and that change only happens when we all come together. It’s our mission to build a diverse and inclusive Kingdom for our people, players, and community.

Making the World Playful

Making the World Playful is our mission – it’s the thread that connects our people, our players, and our passion for our games. Let’s face it, who doesn’t love a bit of fun?

Kingsters are seriously playful: creative thinkers who balance art and science to bring moments of magic to millions daily. But our players aren’t the only ones that can level-up. We’re always looking for ways to champion each other and make what’s already great, even better.

So, if this feels like a fun way to spend your days, and you share our passion, our values, and our hunger to shape the future, join us in Making the World Playful.

Applications need to be in English.
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