Project Operations Manager
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60601, USA
Listed on 2026-11-07
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Entertainment & Gaming
Game & 3D/XR Development
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You will:
Join Yodo1’s Brands in Games (BiG) team to help bring top global IPs into hit mobile games. In this role, you will drive cross-functional project operations, support IP collaboration and review, and help create successful partnerships between leading brand owners and game developers around the globe.
Must have:
Professional experience in the gaming industry, including project management in game operations, a passion for games (especially mobile games), and fluency in both English and Chinese.
At Yodo1, we don’t just grow games—we help turn them into household names.
With billions of downloads across our portfolio, we’ve spent more than a decade shaping the growth of iconic titles. From helping first-time creators monetize their debut games to bringing world‑class IPs from Hasbro, Paramount, Legendary, and Sony Pictures into the hands of top studios such as Rivergame, Candivore, 37
Games, and Tencent Studios—we’ve proven what’s possible when creativity meets global expertise.
Yodo1 Games is raising the bar: transforming great titles into lasting franchises that define gaming for generations. Drawing on experience with successes like Transformers:
Earth Wars, Rodeo Stampede, and Ski Safari, we provide the systems, partnerships, and global reach that help visionary developers build worlds players will return to for decades.
Joining Yodo1 Games means more than a job—it means becoming part of a team that lives and breathes games, works with some of the most talented creators in the industry, and is driven by a mission to shape the future of gaming.
WHAT WE BELIEVE | HOW WE WORKWe believe in the future and power of the mobile gaming industry and that everyone deserves an equal opportunity to build a life they love through games — from anywhere in the world.
We believe you know when and where you do your best work. We are fully remote by design, and we WFA:
Work From Anywhere. We don’t impose hours or limit time off.
We are driven by performance, and we experiment often. We care about impact, not titles.
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FORYodo1 is looking for a Project Operations Manager to join our Brands in Games Team, to lead project coordination and IP review support for stakeholders across the global licensing and gaming ecosystem, including top international brand owners and successful game developers in China and worldwide.
You will play a key role in helping licensors, sublicensees, and internal teams work together efficiently to launch high-quality collaborations that drive both revenue and brand impact.
You are:- Focused on impact. You understand the 80/20 rule and focus on activities that matter.
- Performance-driven and growth-oriented. You have an intrinsic will to succeed while unafraid to try, fail, and learn by experimenting with new approaches and testing ideas.
- Cooperative. You help others succeed; you give and receive feedback well.
- Relentlessly curious. You ask questions.
- Humble. You ask for help; you are quick to admit and learn from your mistakes.
- SMART. You work and communicate in ways that are Specific, Measurable, Actionable, Relevant, and Time-bound.
- Communicate with global IP holders about game crossover opportunities in China and worldwide, understand each brand’s values, and maintain strong partner relationships.
- Own project operations with game developers to maximize revenue and brand awareness through global IP collaborations.
- Drive project management, execute IP supervision, and support all necessary tasks for licensors and sublicensees to ensure smooth launches in target markets.
- Partner with the sales and business development teams to support effective brand integration in…
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