Electronic Arts
Director of Global Communications (Apex Legends)
Electronic Arts, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Director of Global Communications (Apex Legends)
life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, sick time, 401(k)You are responsible for Apex Legends' global connections with our players, and our potential players - supported by your management of our Social Media, Public Relations, and Core Community teams. You and your teams are the tip of the spear for activity outside of our games. You set the tone, craft the messaging, and develop innovative ways to drive awareness, excitement, and activity.MISSION:Understand and connect with current and potential Apex Legends players globallyShine a bright light on Apex Legends; help players understand who we are, what we're up to, and welcome them to our communityCraft strategically thorough plans for communicating to Apex players around the franchise and key product topics on an annual basisContribute to "community led" seasonal campaigns, driving bold and innovating ideas for inspiring players to engage and evangelizeSteward the long-term, overarching narrative for Apex Legends that guides how we talk about our franchise across console, PC, mobile, competitive gaming, partnerships and moreConsume and understand community feedback; distill and share highlights internally. As a key voice of the player - craft and champion appropriate recommendationsLead and manage a team of twelve, including strong, experienced talent in four verticals: Social Media, Public Relations and Core CommunityFunction as a part of the Marketing Leadership team with a focus on not just what's right for Comms but our players and our integrated effortsBuild and maintain a strong, trust-based network of partners in-studio and around the broader organizationQUALIFICATIONS:Understanding and connecting with playersA passion for achieving great things, and the corresponding drive to succeedOrganizational and project leadershipCross-functional coordination and partnershipYour background includes:10+ years of marketing / communications roles in entertainmentA winning record of developing multi-channel strategies for driving player engagement and increased game / franchise sentimentA winning record of building and executing global, multi-channel campaignsA demonstrable track record of leading medium to large sized teams with senior level managersExperience in agencies, with influencer marketing, and in games (esp. shooters) all valued highlyUS COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Ready to make your application Please do read through the description at least once before clicking on Apply.
The base salary ranges listed below are for the defined geographic market pay zones in these states. If you reside outside of these locations, a recruiter will advise on the base salary range and benefits for your specific location.
EA has listed the base salary ranges it in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in the locations listed, as of the time of this posting. Salary offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and business or organizational needs.
BASE SALARY RANGES
* California (depending on location e.g. Los Angeles vs. Sacramento):
$170,500 - $259,300 USD Annually
Base salary is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. We also offer a package of benefits including paid time off (3 weeks per year to start), 80 hours per year of sick time, 16 paid company holidays per year, 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.#J-18808-Ljbffr
life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, sick time, 401(k)You are responsible for Apex Legends' global connections with our players, and our potential players - supported by your management of our Social Media, Public Relations, and Core Community teams. You and your teams are the tip of the spear for activity outside of our games. You set the tone, craft the messaging, and develop innovative ways to drive awareness, excitement, and activity.MISSION:Understand and connect with current and potential Apex Legends players globallyShine a bright light on Apex Legends; help players understand who we are, what we're up to, and welcome them to our communityCraft strategically thorough plans for communicating to Apex players around the franchise and key product topics on an annual basisContribute to "community led" seasonal campaigns, driving bold and innovating ideas for inspiring players to engage and evangelizeSteward the long-term, overarching narrative for Apex Legends that guides how we talk about our franchise across console, PC, mobile, competitive gaming, partnerships and moreConsume and understand community feedback; distill and share highlights internally. As a key voice of the player - craft and champion appropriate recommendationsLead and manage a team of twelve, including strong, experienced talent in four verticals: Social Media, Public Relations and Core CommunityFunction as a part of the Marketing Leadership team with a focus on not just what's right for Comms but our players and our integrated effortsBuild and maintain a strong, trust-based network of partners in-studio and around the broader organizationQUALIFICATIONS:Understanding and connecting with playersA passion for achieving great things, and the corresponding drive to succeedOrganizational and project leadershipCross-functional coordination and partnershipYour background includes:10+ years of marketing / communications roles in entertainmentA winning record of developing multi-channel strategies for driving player engagement and increased game / franchise sentimentA winning record of building and executing global, multi-channel campaignsA demonstrable track record of leading medium to large sized teams with senior level managersExperience in agencies, with influencer marketing, and in games (esp. shooters) all valued highlyUS COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Ready to make your application Please do read through the description at least once before clicking on Apply.
The base salary ranges listed below are for the defined geographic market pay zones in these states. If you reside outside of these locations, a recruiter will advise on the base salary range and benefits for your specific location.
EA has listed the base salary ranges it in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in the locations listed, as of the time of this posting. Salary offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and business or organizational needs.
BASE SALARY RANGES
* California (depending on location e.g. Los Angeles vs. Sacramento):
$170,500 - $259,300 USD Annually
Base salary is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. We also offer a package of benefits including paid time off (3 weeks per year to start), 80 hours per year of sick time, 16 paid company holidays per year, 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.#J-18808-Ljbffr