Marketing Coordinator – Blizzard Hearthstone (Contract)

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Marketing Coordinator – Blizzard Hearthstone (Contract)

Requisition ID:

R025441

Job Description:

Remote eligible:

This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The potential home studio for this role is Albany, NY or Irvine, CA. However, we understand each person’s circumstances may be unique and will work with you to explore other possible options, including remote work arrangements.

Blizzard Entertainment’s Hearthstone Marketing Team is looking for a Marketing Coordinator (Contract) to support Hearthstone’s global publishing and product marketing initiatives.

We are seeking someone with strong organizational and project management skills who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working cross-functionally. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and passionate about marketing and gaming.

What you bring to the table: 

Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:

In our dynamic environment, priorities evolve rapidly. This role includes, but is not limited to, the following impactful responsibilities:

• Support Product Marketing with the creation of marketing materials, reports, templates, and documentation
• Maintain and update marketing calendars, project timelines and deliverables in partnership with project leads.
• Support multiple teams –Community, Brand, Influencers, Social Cross-Functional partners, Regional Marketing, and the Development team – to ensure successful go-to-market planning and execution.
• Support content-creator workback schedules and coordinate code giveaways, playtest account information, and other player-facing content and communication.
• Gather and organize performance data from past campaigns to support strategic planning.
• Support general project coordination across Hearthstone publishing initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 1-2+ years relevant work experience in marketing coordination, project management or a related role
• Excellent organizational and project management skills with the ability to effectively manage multiple projects, timelines and stakeholders under regularly shifting requirements and deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• A collaborative mindset, able to work cross-functionally with various disciplines and team members
• Detail-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
• Passion for gaming on PC and mobile

Bonus

• Experience working in a global, multicultural environment
• Direct experience in the gaming industry or marketing video games
• A strong understanding and passion for the Hearthstone franchise
• Fluency in Chinese to support international collaborations

Required Application Materials

• Resume
• Cover Letter which should include
  • Why you are interested in working at Blizzard
  • What familiarity you have with Hearthstone
  • Any relevant knowledge or experience with the gaming industry

Only applicants with Cover Letters will be considered.
 

If this sounds like you, then pull up a chair by the hearth - your next adventure awaits!

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Best known for iconic video game universes including Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, and StarCraft®, Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (www.blizzard.com), a division of Activision Blizzard, which was acquired by Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment experiences. Blizzard Entertainment has created some of the industry’s most critically acclaimed and genre-defining games over the last 30 years, with a track record that includes multiple Game of the Year awards. Blizzard Entertainment engages tens of millions of players around the world with titles available on PC via Battle.net®, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android.

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Activision Blizzard, Inc., is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™ and Bubble Witch™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet!

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