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Team17 has world class development talent, industry expertise, and creative and inventive thinking. We’re the perfect home to harness and grow your knowledge and skills, and the breadth of activity here means every day is lively, diverse, invigorating, and full of passion for games.

We are currently looking for a team driven Release Coordinator to support our internal IP and Games Label Partners. The ideal candidate will be impassioned about ensuring the delivery of our games to our gaming communities.

This is a great entry level opportunity for someone looking to start their career within Release Management, in the games industry.

What will you do as a Release Coordinator?

  • Work alongside the Senior Release Manager to maintain a schedule for all releases, helping to prepare the materials required for a successful submission
  • Coordinate with all project stakeholders to help establish a detailed road map for every release, continuing to work with all relevant parties to make sure all release milestone deliverables are met
  • Assist in any way during the release of a project from initial concept through to publication, including concept submission, updating developer portals and the submission of store metadata
  • Perform and optimise good project management techniques to ensure the above
  • Assist in the process of risk analysis on all stages of the release process with a view to mitigating any and all risks
  • Promote the flow of information between internal and external teams, helping the Senior Release Manager to keep all parties informed
  • Provide exceptional support to our Games Label partners from the concept stage through to post release
  • Maintain a strong working knowledge of all platform holder certification requirements, submission processes and documentation
  • Liaise with the Senior Release Manager and Compliance team to ensure each project is ready for certification
  • Assist in meetings with agendas, notes and documenting action points
  • Prepare and submit materials in order to acquire the required age ratings for each release
  • Provide support for asset collection; screenshots, store text with localisations and trailer footage
  • Carry out site visits to all Team17 studios and partners to bring together development and commercial teams regarding release roadmaps, ensuring clear communication so that targets are met

Requirements

  • Exceptional level of attention to detail; the role involves many different facets of development and you’ll play a crucial role in making sure that nothing is missed and that everything which the team delivers is accurate.
  • Knowledge of platform holder requirements: Being able to understand and execute platform holder guidelines, assuring our titles a smooth transition through to our digital stores.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills: You’ll be helping guide multiple development teams onto the stores which will require crystal clear communication, sometimes by email but sometimes face to face. You’ll need the confidence to deliver instructions to a multitude of disciplines.
  • Focused individual with an ability to work as part of a team or independently: You’ll be expected to create and then drive your own daily workload, so we require someone who is self-motivated and is proactive in their approach. At times you’ll be part of the larger commercial team, helping them to form and then track projects from development to release.
  • Confident and logical approach to problem solving: There will be teams relying on you to set the agenda for delivery, so we require a person who isn’t afraid to step up and lead people, whilst being capable of resolving issues without need for supervision.
  • Production driven person: You’ll be helping to manage projects, so you’ll need a production driven mind-set in order to achieve your goals; on time and to budget.
  • A passion for the gaming industry with a strong interest in keeping up to date on the latest developments.

Team17 is an equal opportunities employer with a commitment to building a diverse workforce, representative of the world we live and game in!

Accessibility is at the heart of our games and we reflect that in how we operate as a business. Should you require adjustments or flexible arrangements to interview, or take up a role at Team17, please let us know in the notes section of your application and we will accommodate to the best of our ability.