This job listing expired on Jul 24, 2020
Description
- Ensure operational directives and global standards are enforced locally
- Quickly gain a deep understanding of our players and our games
- Build and begin executing an ambitious community and localization strategy for the assigned game/s
- Work with our game design and platform teams to contribute to the design of the social framework and features for the game
- Coordinate effectively with the central, marketing and game teams, as well as Twitch, finance and legal
- Manage social networks of top community content creators, shoutcasters, cosplayers, evangelist and contributors
- Ensure clear communication and coordination across relevant teams
- Once at scale, lead the team responsible of player relations, community programs, dev relations, social media, and community content for assigned game/s
- Be ultimately responsible for the size and strength of the assigned game community
- Create and continuously improve international launch process to meet current business needs and to scale to future requirements.
The ideal candidate should be willing and able to handle interaction across a distributed workforce while also collaborating and contributing to process planning and rollouts for scalability and efficiency.
Basic Qualifications
- Native fluency in Japanese, as well as fluency in English
- 5+ years of experience in program or project management
- 5+ years of experience in community related capacity, either on the game design side (social features) or on the publishing side
- Direct experience working across time zones and with global teams internationally
- Being passionate about games and the gamers community
Preferred Qualifications
- Deep experience with console or PC game community management or marketing
- Demonstrated ability to identify and solve ambiguous problems and, in particular, a history of identifying customer needs and inventing new ways to meet those needs.
- This leader will be a big thinker who is perpetually focused on the strategy, yet is also tactical and makes sure we have excellent execution.
- Analytical horsepower to break down complex problems, and a strong will to get stuff done and deliver results.
- Ability to thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced environment.
- Ability to communicate vision and drive execution and work across the team.
- Successful history of working collaboratively in a creative environment with game design teams
- Meets/exceeds Amazon's leadership principles requirements for this role
- Meets/exceeds Amazon's functional/technical depth and complexity for this role