Games Publishing Producer

<div class="content-intro"><h2 data-pm-slice="1 1 []">About Crunchyroll</h2> <p>Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love.</p> <p>Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!</p></div><h2>About the role</h2> <p>As an individual contributor, Game Publishing Producer, you will support the launch and publishing of our subscription-based mobile game offerings in our Game Vault. You will work with multiple departments internally and external developers to guide workback schedules, mitigate risk, and help ensure a smooth and scalable games operations from start to finish.</p> <p>You will be a critical liaison between the production, marketing, product, and analytics teams. You will oversee simultaneous releases across multiple platforms and ensure that all teams are on the same page.</p> <p>This role is ideal for a detail-driven operator who is passionate about games, anime, and bringing engaging experiences to life.</p> <p>In the role of Game Publishing Producer, you will report to the Director Studio Partnerships, Anime Games.</p> <p>We are considering applicants for the location of Los Angeles.</p> <h2>Core Area of Responsibility:</h2> <p><strong>Publishing Game Production</strong></p> <ul> <li>Oversee our game publishing from start to finish, including developer onboarding, milestone management, game submissions, and store page submissions.</li> <li>Work with QA and Platform Ops teams to ensure builds meet quality, technical, and compliance requirements, including our Crunchyroll Login integrations.</li> <li>Participate in carrying out game launches, content updates, and ongoing feature deployments across multiple titles and platforms.</li> <li>Be the operational contact for external developers, ensuring adherence to schedules through the enforcement of milestone approval or disapproval following established contracts or internal processes.</li> <li>Identify risks early and often, and remove roadblocks and performance bottlenecks.</li> <li>Collaborate across marketing, brand, platform, and customer experience teams to prepare for releases and ensure alignment throughout a game's lifecycle.</li> <li>Familiarize yourself by playing games that you produce and participating in our curation process by playing and assessing future titles for mobile platforms.</li> </ul> <h2>About You</h2> <p>We get excited about candidates, like you, because...</p> <ul> <li>5+ years of games industry experience, including mobile, PC, and console platforms.</li> <li>4+ years of publishing and production experience in games.</li> <li>Experience managing end-to-end production workflows autonomously.</li> <li>Experience balancing publisher needs with production realities, and excel at the intersection of creative, technical, and business goals.</li> <li>You have the urgency to get things started and see them through.</li> <li>Experience driving alignment between external development partners and multiple departments internally through nuanced communications.</li> <li>Experience with project management</li> <li>Excel at communication and documentation, and can create clarity and accountability across multiple departmental teams by following up.</li> <li>Understand the anime fandom and what makes anime-inspired gaming experiences resonate with audiences.</li> <li>Experience providing process efficiencies through optimization.</li> <li>Experience with store page optimization on App Store and Google Play</li> </ul> <h2>About the Team</h2> <p>The Crunchyroll Games team is bringing the best of anime gaming to Crunchyroll's audience on multiple platforms. We work with a variety of global an ... (truncated, view full listing at source)