We are looking for a marketing superstar with 6+ years of experience. In this role, you will partner directly with the Product Management team to ensure product strategies, brand, and company objectives are met in all consumer-facing marketing assets. You will oversee day-to-day management of external creative agency partners, and help manage the approval process of all creative materials within Activision headquarters and with the game development team. The right candidate must have the ability to think ahead, work independently, but also contribute cross-functionally to benefit the business, drive go-to-market plans, and have the confidence to speak up and lead. While impeccable project management skills sit at the core of this role, this individual will also need to contribute at the strategic level to drive all marketing initiatives, interface with our development partners and lead agency partners. A passion for video games is a mandate, and experience with innovative marketing programs and brands that do this well is as well. Video game category experiences great too (although not mandatory).

Responsibilities:

Assist the Director of Consumer Marketing in the managing global marketing
plans, creative executions and production process of all communication
vehicles including: TV and digital advertising, trailers, visual identity,
packaging, trade, media integrations, events, social and CRM activities.
Champion Consumer Marketing projects directly with external Agency
Partners to identify product creative strategy and ensure all communications
materials deliver against that strategy.
Own and drive project management pipelines for overall schedules and deadlines, review
Agency estimates for services and manage costs versus budgets, manage trafficking/approvals process, and manage asset needs and distribution to International Offices.
Lead Creative Briefings and attend subsequent Creative Reviews to provide feedback and direction.
Communicate and motivate cross-functional teams around a single strategy
Day-to-day management of external Creative Agency Partners.
Collaborate with key development studio personnel on go-to-market strategies and creative asset development
Coordinate with key Retail and Sales personnel on trade marketing programs, retail merchandising and sales materials communication
Work with head of Operations to meet packaging deadlines, product distribution, and COGS objectives
Able to learn new markets quickly and adjust to changing market dynamics and competitive landscapes

Requirements:

6+ years experience in brand marketing, creative agency account management (or equivalent client-side position) or video game industry
Experience in TV, Video, Packaging and Online Advertising required
Demonstrated experience in project management, analysis and the ability to work across multiple teams
Proven team leader with people/agency management experience
Passion for gaming and understanding of current industry trends
Excellent analytical, verbal, and written skills
Excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills
Results oriented, self-motivated
Extremely organized and detail oriented
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
International marketing experience a plus