Global Brand Project Manager (W/M/NB)

Job description

Ubisoft’s 19,000 team members, working across more than 40 locations around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent has brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us Create the unknown.

As a Senior Global Brand Project Manager, your role is to scope and lead the execution of content transformation, primarily video, for global marketing campaigns. While not leading strategy or creative development, the role is critical in ensuring that all transformed deliverables are delivered on time, accurately and to technical specifications. You will manage internal stakeholders’ deliverable needs, covering a variety of marketing specialties; media, organic, social, partnerships, etc. You will work with both internal resources and external vendors to execute content transformation. Having strong resource management and allocation skills is a must. Technical video expertise and an analytical mindset are keys to success.

Responsibilities

·  Create localization and content transformation project scope, timelines, and resource plan while flagging concerns for project deadlines with stakeholders and working to resolve issues
·  Drive the localization production roadmap for mastering and localization of global campaign needs including translation, subtitling, voice over, transcoding and more
·  Create concise and clear project briefs for external vendors or internal teams
·  Collaborate with internal stakeholders across Global Brand, Marketing Services and Marketing Asset Operations to anticipate project needs
·  Be an expert in the content transformation process to internal stakeholders and advise on workflow improvements
·  Maintain standardized file organization and permissions on digital asset management (DAM) tools for all files.
·  Be the knowledge expert of your project(s) approved style guides, toolkits, and industry/partner standards (Age Ratings, Legal, first party, retail, etc.).
·  Identify gaps or inefficiencies in tools and processes within and between teams and suggest improvements.

Qualifications

·  Experience in a marketing and/or creative environment specifically in video post-production. Entertainment experience, gaming, movies, TV, etc. is a plus.
·  Deep familiarity with post-production, localization workflows and file format terminology
·  Familiarity with a digital media and styles of content localization
·  Ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through, and meet aggressive deadlines.
·  Clear communicator and relationship builder with external vendors as well as internal teams.
·  Technical Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere), and DAMs.
·  Familiarity with MS Suite (Excel, Teams, SharePoint, etc.), JIRA, Smartsheet
·  Project management experience

Attributes

·  Ability to persevere and find order in a fast-paced environment with constantly changing variables.
·  Curious about all aspects of our business. Advocate for change where you see it.
·  Creative and analytical thinking, a can-do attitude and flexibility to accommodate evolving business needs.
·  Excellent written and oral communication skills.
·  Persistence, drive, and assertiveness to achieve goals.
·  A strong, self-confident leader who motivates and builds trust with others.
·  Detail oriented with excellent and proactive organizational skills.
·  Possesses the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
·  Skilled in working with remote teams.

Ubisoft offers the same job opportunities to all, without any distinction of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability or age. Ubisoft ensures the development of an inclusive work environment which mirrors the diversity of our players’ community.

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