Project Manager - Temporary
Description
PROJECT MANAGER - TEMPORARY
Who We Are:
Collectively, we manage and develop retail and digital promotional strategies
and executions for all 2K video game releases. We are a lean team who works
closely with Marketing, Creative Services, and our Corporate Sales &
Channel Marketing teams. We focus to achieve our sales goals through the
creation of integrated marketing and branding campaigns. We look to understand
and identify key marketing opportunities for each account. We are focused on
the plans at hand with the ability to laugh and enjoy each other’s company
along the way. Our company, 2K, develops and publishes interactive
entertainment globally for console systems, handheld gaming devices, and
personal computers, including smartphones and tablets. 2K is a leading
publisher of today’s most popular gaming genres and most well-known for
critically acclaimed game franchises like NBA 2K, WWE 2K, Bioshock,
Borderlands, XCOM and the beloved Sid Meier’s Civilization.
What We Need:
2K is looking for a Project Manager with exceptional attention to detail and
organizational skills to provide support for the Channel Marketing department.
The main responsibility for the position would be to manage the marketing
collateral development process from start to finish. This includes concept
ideation, brief development, and driving time-critical approvals and complex
schedules to meet deadlines. The role must maintain day-to-day relationships
with all stakeholders to ensure overall brand consistency with strong design
appeal. Solid interpersonal communication skills are a must.
Job Responsibilities Will Include:
- Draft creative briefs & job orders for various in-store & online marketing materials
- Manage creative production timelines and due dates of in-store & online marketing materials
- Lead approval routing through multiple teams
- Meeting / conference call set up
- Aid in trade show planning / coordination
- Smaller ad hoc projects
- Misc. support & various administrative duties
Who We Think Will Be A Great
Fit:
We are looking for someone willing to go the distance to get things done the
right way. Structure, organization, and attention to detail are prevalent in
every aspect of your life but you are able to quickly adapt to the changing
environment within our fast- growing company. You are a copy editing master and
no spelling error goes unnoticed. You are scrappy with a strong work ethic but
can break for a laugh in a moment of crisis and remain calm and collected most
of the time. Everyone enjoys working with you because you are
approachable, collaborative and have creative ideas to spare.
Minimum Requirements:
- BS / BA degree or equivalent
- 2 to 3 years of experience, preferably in consumer marketing
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and work with groups from different time zones
- Extensive MS Excel and PowerPoint knowledge. Working knowledge of Adobe design software, proficiency not required for this role
- Attention to detail, quick learner, and ability to take constructive criticism
- Video game industry knowledge a plus
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