This job has expired, please see additional jobs below
Games Producer
Viacom
New York, NY, United States
Job Details - this job has expired, please see similar jobs below
Overview and Responsibilities
Nickelodeon Games is looking for a highly motivated, collaborative and creative Games Producer. The Games Producer will primarily be responsible for producing several projects featuring current Nickelodeon IP including animated series, live action series, and event-based shows. The ideal candidate would have at least 3 years of production experience in the gaming industry. This position will report directly to the Senior Games Producer on the team. This branch of the Nickelodeon Games department launches at least 50 new games a year, thus the candidate must be able to work in a truly fast-paced and demanding environment.
Responsibilities
• Reports directly to the Senior Games Producer.
• Produce games, which are cross-platform, across multiple devices for the Nickelodeon Brand.
• Must conceptualize innovative content, design styles and game play mechanics to generate high volume traffic for Nick.com.
• Work closely with all games disciplines including games product, research, reporting, technology, development, QA and operations.
• Manage multiple projects at one time, some with rigorous launch dates.
• Work day to day with external games developers and drive all production from concepting to Gold Master.
• Stay current with news and trends within the gaming industry.
• Be knowledgeable about all current and upcoming Nickelodeon shows.
Basic Qualifications
• Must possess a BS or BA from an accredited institution.
• Must have at least 3 years of production experience in the gaming industry.
Additional Qualifications
• Must be flexible, willing to take direction, open-minded and adaptable in a fast paced and often demanding environment.
• A creative mind is key and not to be understated. Must be able to think outside the box since there are many games launched in a calendar year.
• Must be able to meet tight deadlines and work efficiently under pressure.
• Must be proficient in MS Office with an emphasis on PowerPoint and Excel.
• Must be team-orientated, able to work effectively.
• Must be enthusiastic and passionate about games. Must be a gamer!
• Must be able to apply their gaming knowledge and intuition to the kids space.
• Must be able to work collaboratively with several teams and be able to be open minded to any and all ideas and solutions.
• Keeping the lines of communication is key.
• Must be able to take direction and execute that direction. This is not a solo position.