VP, Digital Publishing

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Date: Apr 15, 2024

Location: Seattle, Washington, US, 98056

Company: Hasbro

At Wizards of the Coast, we connect people around the world through play and imagination. From our genre defining games like Magic: The Gathering® and Dungeons & Dragons® to our growing multiverse, we continue to innovate and build new ways to foster friendship and connection. That’s where you come in!

 

We believe diversity of experience is fundamental to formulating accessible and fun gaming experiences for all of our players. We encourage everyone to consider being a part of our team!

The VP of Digital Publishing will lead our publishing services, ensuring that they deliver value to our 1st, 2nd, and 3rd party product development teams. They will lead a team critical to our goal of delighting fans with our video games. This will include managing the QA team and building the certification and localization teams. It will also require strong partnerships with our platform and technology teams, creative teams, marketing and consumer insights teams, and business development team.

 

What You'll Do:

  • Outline a publishing strategy for our portfolio of games in development, developing key performance indicators for publishing efforts and ensuring our games reach fans across the globe.

  • Create a digital publishing process that coordinates efforts across our teams that streamlines publishing for our development teams and leads to successful game releases.

  • Use research and data to formulate integrated marketing plans to support new game launches, updates, additions to existing games, and feedback on our portfolio.

  • Build and maintain relationships with key external stakeholders like platforms, publishers, distributors, media, influencers, etc.

 

What You'll Bring:

  • 15+ years of experience in the video game business.

  • 7+ years leading publishing teams.

  • Experience shipping at least one AAA console product and software-as-a-service product.

  • Inspirational leadership and people management with a proven track record of encouraging and developing others.

  • Creative problem solver comfortable with ground-breaking fast-growth strategies and innovative business models

  • A diplomat, with significant intellectual horsepower, capable of weighing complex tradeoffs to achieve business results.

 

We are an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer

The above is intended to describe the general content of and the requirements for satisfactory performance in this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of the duties, responsibilities, or requirements of the position.

 

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

 

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation range for this role. The range listed is just one component of Wizards of the Coast’s total compensation package for employees. Employees may also be eligible for annual and long-term incentives. In addition, Wizards of the Coast provides a variety of benefits to employees. Here’s a look at what your benefits package may include: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation Time & Holidays, Generous 401(k) match, Paid Parental Leave, Volunteer Program, Employee Giving & Matching Gifts Programs, Tuition Reimbursement, Product Discounts, and more.

 

Compensation Range: $306,185 - $397,215 USD


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Nearest Secondary Market: Bellevue

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