Senior Game Scout

You will:
Identify, evaluate, and secure outstanding PC and console publishing opportunities for Spicy Koala.

Must have:
An existing network and demonstrable experience with sound commercial judgement.

At Yodo1, we don't just build and grow games, we turn them into global successes that become household names.

With 14+ years in the games space, we've reached 3.5 billion+ players and supported 6,000+ developers worldwide. From games like Transformers:
Earth Wars, Rodeo Stampede and Ski Safari, to bringing iconic IPs from Hasbro, AMC, Netflix, Paramount and Sony Pictures to leading studios like Rivergame, Candivore, 37

Games and Tencent Studios, we connect creativity with global expertise.

Our work spans game development, publishing, IP licensing and ad monetization across mobile, PC and console. We build games, grow franchises and help developers reach players worldwide.

We love games. We play games. And together, we grow games that last.

We believe in the power of games and that everyone deserves the opportunity to build a life they love, from anywhere in the world.

We're fully remote by design. We embrace Work From Anywhere, with no fixed hours or limits on time off. We trust our people to own their work and deliver results.

We're driven by performance, curiosity, and continuous improvement.

We experiment often, challenge assumptions and value impact over titles.

Yodo1 is seeking an experienced, commercially minded Senior Game Scout to identify, evaluate and secure outstanding PC and console publishing opportunities.

This pivotal role will shape our publishing portfolio, requiring the industry relationships, market knowledge and commercial judgement to recognze exceptional games and distinguish genuine potential from attractive pitches.

Beyond finding games, the successful candidate will assess their commercial potential, development teams' ability to deliver, and positioning within the competitive landscape.

They will own the scouting pipeline, from identifying opportunities and building developer relationships through to evaluation, internal presentation and negotiation. They will also help establish the processes and standards that will underpin our scouting operation as the business grows.

• 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.

You will:

• Identify and source exceptional PC and console games through industry networks, events, direct relationships and digital channels. Build a strong pipeline of opportunities, developing relationships with independent developers, studios and industry contacts. Focus initially on Steam and Epic Games Store, identifying distinctive games with genuine commercial potential.
• Evaluate creative and commercial potential, assessing gameplay, core loops, depth, replayability, accessibility, audience appeal, differentiation and competitive positioning. Consider potential for streaming, content creation and community engagement, alongside development team capabilities, budgets, schedules, commercial potential and key risks.
• Drive evaluation and signing by reviewing pitches, prototypes and playable builds, producing structured assessments and presenting…