Associate Development Manager - Creative Innovation

The Creative Innovation team is the driving force behind EA's cutting-edge research, 3rd-party partnerships, and content creation technologies. From AI-powered tools for character animation to groundbreaking world-building systems, this team researches, innovates, and integrates transformative technologies into creative workflows. By joining Creative Innovation, you'll work at the intersection of creativity, technology, and design solutions that redefine immersive gaming experiences. If you're looking for a team that combines the agility of a startup with the impact of a global AAA, then we're looking for you.

We are looking for an Associate Development Manager to lead essential administrative and operational functions across one of our sub teams. This role is Hybrid and located in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Reporting to the Product Development Director in Tools & Technology (TnT), you'll also collaborate with operational and project management individuals across CI to ensure consistency and smooth daily execution.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys creating clarity, solving logistical puzzles and ensuring nothing slips through the cracks. You're someone who communicates with ease and finds satisfaction in keeping things running efficiently. Your work will directly allow our team to focus on delivering creative, technical, and strategic impact.

What you'll do:

• Partner with Operations Leads across the organization to support key team operations, including project management and partner communications.
• Support onboarding logistics for new hires, including account setup, equipment coordination, and alignment with Recruiting, HR, IT, and hiring managers.
• Oversee contract and license tracking processes and documentation, and ensure renewals or escalations are managed well.
• Develop and own administrative processes across CI, partnering with Executive Admin to roll out adaptations and with the TnT Process Workgroup to align with their remit.
• Work with other Development Managers and the Executive Admin to agree on best practices, share coverage, and provide mutual support.
• Support coordination and logistics for both in-person and virtual team events.
• Help manage training and conference approval workflows and tracking.

What you'll bring:

• 4+ years of experience in operations, team coordination, or administrative roles.
• An interest in developing project and operational management skills.

Pay Transparency - North America

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS 

The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs). 

PAY RANGES

* British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria) *$83,000 - $116,400 CAD

Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA.

 In British Columbia, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, and extended health/dental/vision coverage and basic life insurance.

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.