Great Games Start with Great People! This is a significant time in our company's history – and one of the most exciting times to join us! We are looking for a talented and passionate Associate Producer to join our high-caliber team in Carlsbad, California, where you will assist the team in product development, from concept to release, and in managing specific areas of product development as directed by the Lead Producer.
This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, and the home studio for this role is Carlsbad, CA.
What you'll be doing…
• Help manage multiple team morning meetings to track tasks, solve issues for team members, and prepare and manage team hardware/software needs.
• Create and maintain weekly task lists, as well as metric data over time for task lengths.
• Help oversee that scheduled goals are fulfilled to completion with the team.
• Act as the primary communication point between members of the team internally or externally.
• Help coordinate and run weekly/monthly planning meetings.
• Manage localization and QA tasks during the end of the title.
• Assist in moving team members around as needed, including working closely with IT.
• Help facilities with deliveries, stocking the lunchroom, and food ordering as needed.
To succeed you must have…
• 1+ year of professional Production experience in game development or interactive entertainment, ideally working on a published title.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks at once/good multi-tasking skills.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office. Knowledge of Jira, XMind and MS Project is desired.
• Ability to maintain clear and open communication between team members.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision to achieve goals.
• Willing and able to share opinions about process and development with Lead Producer.
• Strong passion for video games and familiarity with console hardware.
We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision Blizzard, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.
Our World
At Activision, we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We're driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot™, Tony Hawk's™ Pro Skater™, and Guitar Hero®. As a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, our ''press start'' is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences.
We're not just looking back at our decades-long legacy; we're forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization.
We're in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater - this could be your opportunity to level up.
Ready to Activate Your Future?
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com. General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.
Rewards
We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for 'Every World' - we've got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:
• Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance;
• 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;
• Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;
• Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;
• If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.
Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/.
In the US, the standard base pay range for this role is $24.04 - $44.47 Hourly. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all US locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role's range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g35264-104-239-82-253-42 in your application.
