[Publishing Div. 2] Business & Operations Manager (5+ years)

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Job Summary

Job Description

KRAFTON is a global publisher dedicated to discovering and publishing uniquely enjoyable games from creative studios worldwide. They continuously innovate gaming experiences through new challenges and technologies, expanding platforms and services to captivate a larger fan base. The Publishing Div. 2, responsible for titles like inZOI and Subnautica 2, is seeking a Business & Operations Manager. This role involves proactively establishing global business strategies, and planning and executing optimal operational plans to ensure the business success of projects under Publishing Div. 2.
Must have:
  • 5+ years of experience in business strategy, business development, or business operations
  • Experience in planning, designing, or improving internal/external collaboration processes
  • Possess communication skills to coordinate complex interests and lead collaborations
  • Possess excellent strategic thinking and reporting skills to logically structure abstract problems and communicate them effectively
  • No disqualifications for overseas business trips and work
Good to have:
  • Deep understanding and rich data/experience across the global game industry
  • Experience managing the entire product launch cycle in the game or a similar industry
  • Proficiency in foreign languages at a business level or higher (English, Chinese, Japanese preferred)
  • Experience successfully managing multiple projects in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment
  • Work experience in a global business environment
  • Ability to analyze and improve business performance based on financial knowledge (e.g., P&L analysis, budget management)
  • Deep passion for games and excellent insight

Job Details

KRAFTON identifies and publishes games worldwide that offer unique enjoyment, crafted by global production studios with distinctive creativity. We innovate the joy of gaming through continuous challenges and new technologies, expanding platforms and services to be loved by more fans. We grow with passionate and determined colleagues, moving forward as a renowned name in games recognized in the global market.

KRAFTON is dedicated to identifying and publishing games worldwide that offer a uniquely enjoyable experience, crafted by our globally recognized production studios known for their distinctive creativity.

We continuously push the boundaries of gaming enjoyment by embracing new challenges and technologies, expanding our platforms and services to captivate an even larger fan base.

In collaboration with our passionate and driven team, we strive to establish ourselves as a renowned creator of masterpieces in the global gaming market.

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Introducing Our Team (Project)

Publishing Div. 2 publishes games of various genres and platforms, including inZOI and Subnautica 2, striving to provide the best experience to the global gaming community.

This Business & Operations Manager position belongs to the Project Management Dept. under Publishing Div. 2, and plays a role in proactively establishing global business strategies for projects under Publishing Div. 2, and planning and executing optimal operational plans to support business success.

Introducing the Mission You'll Undertake with Our Team.

  • Overall management of the division's P&L and budget, ensuring sound business operations through contract efficiency and feasibility review.
  • Closely collaborate with publishing organizations in North America, Europe, China, and various Asian regions to maximize budget execution efficiency from a global perspective and advance regional business performance analysis and results management processes.
  • Support the pre-launch phase of game releases in the publishing business development process (e.g., compliance checks, partner collaboration, schedule management).
  • Advance business performance analysis and results management processes for publishing projects, and establish a collaboration system with relevant departments.
  • Prepare quantitative data-based reports and key reporting materials to support executive decision-making.

We want to grow with someone who has these experiences! (Required Qualifications)

  • Individuals with 5+ years of experience primarily in business strategy, business development, or business operations.
  • Individuals with experience in planning, designing, or improving internal/external collaboration processes within a department.
  • Individuals with communication skills to coordinate complex interests and lead collaborations.
  • Individuals with excellent strategic thinking and reporting capabilities to logically structure abstract problems and communicate them effectively.
  • Individuals with no disqualifications for overseas business trips and work.

If you have these experiences, you are the one we are looking for! (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Deep understanding and rich data/experience across the global game industry.
  • Experience managing the entire product launch cycle in the game or a similar industry.
  • Proficiency in foreign languages at a business level or higher (English, Chinese, Japanese preferred).
  • Experience successfully managing multiple projects in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment.
  • Work experience in a global business environment.
  • Ability to analyze and improve business performance based on financial knowledge (e.g., P&L analysis, budget management).
  • Deep passion for games and excellent insight.

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To join KRAFTON's challenge, the following selection process is required.

  • Document Screening > Phone Interview > Technical Fit Interview > Culture Fit Interview > Offer & Onboarding
  • This is an ongoing recruitment, and early closure may occur if excellent candidates are hired.
  • Successful candidates for each stage will be individually notified via the email or phone number registered in their application.
  • Please note in advance that the phone interview is an optional stage conducted as needed, not a mandatory one. Detailed information will be provided individually.
  • Additional interviews may be added if necessary, and detailed information will be provided individually.

Please check the required documents!

  • Application form (free format), self-introduction, career description, portfolio (mandatory)
  • For new graduates, please focus on the self-introduction; for experienced candidates, please focus on the career description.
  • When attaching a portfolio, please check the information below.

Work Location

  • Yeoksam Centerfield East Tower

Employment Type

  • Full-time

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Please check the information below!

  • Those eligible for an affirmative action program such as individuals with disabilities or with distinguished service to the state will be given hiring preference according to relevant laws.
  • False statements in your resume may lead to the withdrawal of the employment offer.
  • A 5-month probationary period applies. The company may refuse full employment based on the evaluation results during the probationary period, and even during the probationary period, it may terminate the probationary period early and refuse full employment based on the mid-term evaluation results. There will be no adjustment in employment type or salary during the probationary period.
  • For questions during the recruitment process, please refer to the KRAFTON Careers FAQ.

BE BOLD, LEARN AND WIN! Would you like to explore KRAFTON’s growth and adventure stories?

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Please check the information below

  • Those eligible for an affirmative action program such as individuals with disabilities or with distinguished service to the state will be given hiring preference according to relevant laws
  • False statements in your resume may lead to the withdrawal of the employment offer
  • A 5-month probationary period applies. Based on the mid-term evaluation, employment may be terminated early or not continued. No changes in employment type or salary during this period.
  • Please contact career@krafton.com for other inquiries

BE BOLD, LEARN AND WIN! Would you like to explore KRAFTON’s growth and adventure stories?

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