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Senior Producer

Wargaming America Inc. | Emeryville CA 94608 USA | Full Time | Posted: 10/26/2012

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Wargaming America is the exclusive North American publisher for Wargaming.net, the creator of award-winning games World of Tanks, World of Warplanes and the upcoming World of Battleships, slated for release in 2013. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Wargaming America provides marketing, public relations, business development, community and customer support services for all of Wargaming.net’s video game titles. Wargaming America is also committed to working with foundations and charities throughout North America and the world to give back to veterans and further the preservation of military history, including most recently a partnership with the USS IOWA, as well as the Military Vehicle Technology Foundation in Portola, Calif. and The National WWII Museum in New Orleans, La., on military history and education initiatives.

Job Descriptiontop

Wargaming America is looking for a Senior Producer to oversee a team of producers. You will work closely with the General Manager, the international team and your local team to define product vision and strategy for the various games’ roadmaps. This is a great opportunity to work on successful gaming products in one of the fastest growing video game companies in the world. You will work with your teams on the product lifecycle, function as the expert on the North American player market and lead the product launches in the North American market. This job will evolve and expand over time as the company grows.

This position will report to the General Manager and is located in Emeryville, CA.

This job listing originated on Gamasutra.com, the game industry's leader.

Experience Requiredtop

In order to do all of this you’ll need to have these skills under your belt:

10+ years of relevant product management experience
Experience managing successful teams with multiple gaming products
A thorough understanding of online gaming, the free-to-play MOBA market, game production methodology, pipelines and technical requirements
Ability to work well with your team(s) (international, local, cross-departmental) while also able to get what needs to be done on your own, within deadline and in a fast-paced environment
An excellent understanding of gaming production design, QA and basic office tools (i.e. Microsoft Suite, wireframing tools, project management software)
Great all-around communication skills (i.e. verbal, written, body language) and a second language is a plus
Organization skills to a fault
Interest in working with a variety of markets and cultures
Ability to figure out an answer in the midst of chaos (i.e. troubleshooting)
An inherent passion and urgency for your work
A BA or equivalent experience
A thirst for travel

And we won’t dock you if you have:

Intimate knowledge of World of Tanks
Experience in Game Design
An understanding of the competitive gaming scene as relates to World of Tanks
Experience working with task management software (such as Jira or basecamp, Confluence)
Proficiency in Russian

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Location Emeryville, CA, 94608, United States
Job Level Senior
Categories Producer / Director / Project Manager
Pref Degree Bachelor's Degree
Work Site On site

Location Maptop

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Contact Name Kate Aughenbaugh
How to apply Applications are no longer accepted for this job posting.
Primary Phone 510 962 6747
Job Code Senio