International Product Manager (Soma / South Beach)

Confidential

San Francisco, CA

Ubisoft, a global leader in the video games and entertainment software industry, is currently seeking a full-time International Product Manager. In this position you will work directly with video game production teams. From the conception to the release of the game, you follow the production of the game and build the brand identity and the marketing positioning.

Responsibilities:

Enlarge the creative team's vision using marketing analysis on competitors, targets, brands and trends analysis.

Identify key-success factors for the game, build its final positioning, and benchmark your analysis against consumer research studies.

Present the game's foundations to operational marketing and work with them to achieve maximum success in the marketplace.

Assist with development of a communication strategy of the game (PR, packaging, advertising, online).

Manage the development of game assets (trailers, demos, screenshots. . .) using contractors and creative agencies and ensure that your assets are translated into the constitutive elements of the game, such as universe, characters, and actions.

Deliver well communicated game presentations at PR and corporate events.

Devise targeted pitches to potential in-game advertisers and partners and facilitate proper integration with development teams and external partners.

Helps with the creation of new game concepts from defining the target audience to determining the high-level game experience.

Qualifications:

- You have a minimum of 3 years of work experience in marketing (creative development / brand strategy) in the video game and/or music industry, ideally on music games

- Passionate about video games, you are a gamer and attuned to different video game media.

- Passionate about music in general, music instruments, festivals

- You are diplomatic, flexible and like to take initiative.

- Your strong analytical skills enable you to process and summarize large amounts of information quickly.

About Ubisoft:

Ubisoft is a leading producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products worldwide and has grown considerably through a strong and diversified line-up of products and partnerships. Ubisoft has offices in 26 countries and has sales in more than 55 countries around the globe. It is committed to delivering high-quality, cutting-edge video game titles to consumers. For the 2010-11 fiscal year Ubisoft generated sales of 1.039 billion. To learn more, please visit: www.ubisoftgroup.com.

Ubisoft is an EOE and offers competitive salaries and a complete benefits package.

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Jan. 27, 2012