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Production Coordinator (Tempraray)

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Activision

3mo ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Santa Monica

Requirements

  • - Prior experience in project management
  • - Ability to manage day-to-day production tasks
  • - Strong relationship management skills
  • - Experience working with QA and Technical Requirements groups
  • - Excellent communication skills
  • - Ability to provide creative feedback
  • - Enthusiasm for the games industry

Responsibilities

  • Project Management
  • Own part of a project (e.g. multiplayer or other feature)
  • Manage day-to-day production of a support SKU (e.g. 3DS or port) if needed; includes being central contact for developer
  • Manage relationship with the developer on assigned SKU
  • Oversight and coordination in key areas such as ratings, first party submissions, localization's, screenshots and video capture, and manual creation
  • Serve as a catch-all for any production tasks the require attention
  • Provide support to user-testing efforts including equipment wrangling, build distribution, and coordination with developers
  • Provide ongoing risk assessments to production team leadership with respect to weaknesses, bottlenecks, and risks to schedule and quality; help troubleshoot and resolve issues
  • Work closely with QA and Technical Requirements groups to be responsible for QA process including coordination and communication between production team, QA, TRG, and developers; also includes managing bug database; coordinate submission of SKUs to first parties
  • Manage and track build schedules, deliveries, and distribution
  • Record meeting notes when needed and translate them into a coherent, organized recap and list of action items
  • Communication/Relationship Management
  • Build relationships with development teams as part of providing support to them
  • Be able to effectively demo the game internally and externally to build buzz with intended audiences
  • Be a secondary point of contact for cross-functional groups including Brand Management, Marketing, PR, etc.
  • Manage Interns
  • Collaborate with and delegate tasks to Shared Services
  • Creative Support
  • Contribute creative feedback to production team leadership to help ensure product is meeting quality and feature goals.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Production Coordinator (Temporary).

What department is this position part of?

This position is part of the Production Management Group.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Production Coordinator?

The primary responsibilities include managing part of a project, overseeing day-to-day production, coordinating with developers, managing QA processes, providing risk assessments, supporting user-testing efforts, and building relationships with cross-functional groups.

What kind of project management tasks will the Production Coordinator handle?

The Production Coordinator will own part of a project, manage day-to-day production of a support SKU, oversee coordination in key areas such as ratings and submissions, and manage build schedules and deliveries.

How does this role involve communication and relationship management?

The role involves building relationships with development teams, being a secondary point of contact for cross-functional groups, and managing interns while collaborating with Shared Services.

What kind of creative support is expected from the Production Coordinator?

The Production Coordinator is expected to contribute creative feedback to ensure the product meets quality and feature goals.

Is prior experience necessary to apply for this role?

While specific qualifications are not detailed, the job description encourages anyone enthusiastic about changing the gaming industry to apply, including those who might not meet every qualification.

What benefits does the company offer to its employees?

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, mental health programs, fitness programs, and more.

What is the hourly pay range for this role in the U.S.?

The standard base pay range for this role is $20.77 - $38.46 per hour.

Will the Production Coordinator need to relocate for this position?

If the company requires relocation for the job, the employee may be eligible for relocation assistance.

What is the company’s stance on diversity and inclusion?

The company is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and encourages applicants from under-represented groups to apply.

Activision

Great games start with great people.

Entertainment & Media
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1979
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in 1979, Activision continues to disrupt the world of entertainment with its extensive roster of epic blockbuster games -- Pitfall®, Tony Hawk®, Guitar Hero®, Crash Bandicoot™, Skylanders™, Bungie’s Destiny and Call of Duty.® As the leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products on consoles, mobile and PC, our “press start” is simple: delight players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences. Activision is headquartered in Santa Monica, and publishes globally in markets including U.S., Canada, Brazil, Mexico, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Ireland, Poland, Sweden, Spain, Denmark, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, mainland China, Hong Kong and the region of Taiwan. At Activision, we strive to connect and engage our global player community through entertainment. Our success comes from the passionate, talented and diverse team of people behind our world-class franchises. Ensuring Activision is an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive will help us deliver a new era of epic entertainment for our players.