Game Developer Manager
Job Summary
Job Description
- Game Industry
- Relationship Building
- Effective Communication
- Game Expertise
- Mobile Games
- Industry Network
- Subscription Gaming
- Connected Devices
- Travel Opportunities
- Cross-functional Teams
2 skills required
Job Details
About the job
What you'll be doing:
- Build and nurture relationships: Establish and maintain strong connections with game developers across the industry, from indie studios to major publishers.
- Champion developer collaboration: Represent Backbone as a proactive partner in areas such as controller support, game discoverability, marketing, user acquisition, and more.
- Advocate for developers: Act as the voice of game developers within Backbone, ensuring their needs and challenges are understood and addressed by internal teams.
- Drive cross-functional collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to enhance Backbone's hardware and software, prioritizing developer interests and incentives.
- Evangelize controller support: Promote the benefits of controller support to the developer community, driving adoption through strategic communication and partnerships.
- Develop business opportunities: Identify and cultivate business partnership opportunities, including co-marketing initiatives, custom controller collaborations, and user acquisition revenue-sharing deals.
- Measure and report success: Define key performance metrics for game developer partnerships and proactively report progress to stakeholders.
- Travel: Expected travel to developer studios/sites is once per month nationally to start
What we're looking for:
- Passion for gaming: Highly motivated individual with a deep understanding of the gaming industry and current trends.
- Relationship builder: Skilled at building and maintaining strong relationships within the game development community.
- Effective communicator: Clear communicator, both written and verbal, capable of conveying complex ideas to diverse audiences.
- Game expertise: Strong understanding of game design principles and player engagement strategies.
- Analytical thinker: Strong analytical skills to quickly organize and leverage data for informed decision-making with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Technical acumen: Sufficient technical domain expertise to effectively communicate developers’ technical needs and limitations to Backbone engineering teams.
- Mobile games: Experience with mobile game development, marketing, and business development - including a familiarity with the challenges of game development and the incentives that motivate developers.
- Industry network: A strong network within the game development community is advantageous.
- Relevant knowledge: Understanding of the differences in user behavior between native mobile gaming, remote play, and cloud gaming.
- Relevant experience: Experience with subscription gaming services and/or connected gaming devices.
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About The Company
🚀 Elevating Your Digital Journey with Backbone – Where innovation meets impact!
🌐 Spanning the Globe: Born in Vancouver 🇨🇦 in 1999, we've grown wings, stretching across Athens 🇬🇷, Bogota 🇨🇴, Mexico 🇲🇽, and the United States 🇺🇸. Our journey has been about bridging the digital divide, bringing world-class web development, design, and digital strategy to every corner of the world.
🎨 Crafting Digital Masterpieces: At Backbone, we're not just developers; we're digital artists. Our canvas? The web. Our colors? Cutting-edge technology and innovative design. We specialize in dynamic, interactive websites and web-based applications that don't just look stunning but also solve real-world problems.
🔍 Simplifying the Complex: Digital complexity? Consider it simplified. We take pride in making the intricate world of digital strategy, content production, and project management feel like a breeze. Our team, a blend of creative thinkers, designers, and developers, is dedicated to creating custom digital experiences that resonate, engage, and solve.
🌟 Beyond Business: It's not just about projects; it's about partnerships. We cherish the relationships we build with our clients, providing that local feel with a global reach. For us, it's all about creating digital solutions that are effective, scalable, and tailored to your unique journey towards digital transformation.
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