Executive Director Of Strategic Projects, Marvel Games
Marvel Entertainment
Glendale, CAThis was removed by the employer on 7/18/2020 5:49:00 AM PST
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Job Summary:
Are you an entertainment industry veteran who has always loved comics? Do you dream about spearheading amazing products with the most iconic super heroes in the entire universe? If so, we may have the perfect job for you! Marvel Games is an IP-driven business leveraging a massive library of more than 8,000 super heroes and villains to create incredible games by partnering with the very best companies on Earth. We are looking for a seasoned Executive Director of Strategic Projects to join the Marvel Games team, reporting to the EVP and Head of Marvel Games.
Responsibilities:
You will:
• Be the product vision owner for the strategic projects on your slate.
• Be the primary point of contact and chief problem solver for the external partners you work with.
• Work closely with internal and external creatives to oversee the development and production of your projects from concept to release, and deliver great products that achieve franchise, financial, and schedule goals.
• Ensure that your projects stay true to brand and make best use of the incredibly rich IP within the Marvel Universe.
• Be the subject matter expert in your particular areas of knowledge within the Games team.
Basic Qualifications:
You are:
• A seasoned pro – You have at least ten years of leadership experience at industry-leading global entertainment companies.
• A subject matter expert - You have mastered the development and production processes for creating episodic content across gaming and television.
• A people person – You always seek to foster deeper and more productive relationships with the people around you, and you treat them the way you wish to be treated - within the team, within the company, and with all of our external partners. You understand that these relationships are built through effective, frequent, and timely communication with those you work. You communicate eloquently to your managers, peers and reports.
• Humble – We partner with the top entertainment companies in the world, so ego has no place on this team. You understand that we succeed only through the success of others.
• An optimizer – Marvel has a bottom-line focused, lean, fast, startup-like culture. You need to be willing to wear many hats, but in exchange you get the freedom to accomplish amazing things.
• Passionate about Marvel – We are crazy about our super heroes across all mediums: games, comics, toys, film, TV, and many others. You are too.
You have:
• At least ten years of experience in increasingly demanding roles as a Producer or other production or development leadership positions at industry-leading global entertainment companies.
• Experience working across cultural boundaries on projects with international companies in various regions outside of the U.S.
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree or higher.
Additional Information:
You will need to send:
• Your resume
• A cover letter which should include your answers to the following questions:
• Why you are interested in working at Marvel Entertainment?
• If you can be any Marvel super hero or villain, which one would you choose and why?
About Marvel Entertainment:
Marvel Entertainment, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is one of the world's most prominent character-based entertainment companies, built on a proven library of over 8,000 characters featured in a variety of media over seventy years. Marvel utilizes its character franchises in entertainment, licensing and publishing.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Marvel Brands LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Marvel Entertainment.
Marvel Brands LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
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