Executive Producer - Call of Duty

Job Title
:
Executive Producer

Reporting To: Senior Director of Production

Department
:
Production

Location: Santa Monica, CA

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Activision Publishing is currently looking for an Executive Producer to join the Call of Duty franchise production team. We are looking for an individual who has a passion and proven track record of leading production initiatives.

As Executive Producer, you will manage production initiatives on one or multiple projects across various platforms from both a business and publishing perspective. You will partner with both internal and external studios in a wide range of areas to achieve franchise initiatives as well as attain financial and schedule goals. This entails day-to-day involvement with the development teams and key publishing stakeholders throughout all phases of development, including pre-production, production, submission, and release.

Specific duties include: working with teams to build out initiative requirements, goals, and roadmaps; ensure milestones are delivered on-time and the game meets quality standards; help maintain creative vision; track overall development; and work closely with all developers and cross-functional groups to deliver initiatives, activations, and digital content to meet all project and franchise goals. You will guide and advance Call of Duty as you work with all Studios and Business Partners.

This role will continuously iterate on best practices across all the franchise games, adapting with the business.

You will be a project leader, and work in with multiple cross-functional groups, ranging from Activision executive leadership to development studios, and use your experience on the front lines to improve production and organizational processes, as well as drive key franchise initiatives with both developers and internal department leads.

This position is based in our
Santa Monica, California
office and follows an in-office work model of four days per week. Working arrangements may evolve based on business needs.

• Manage and track game development with internal / external studios across all SKUs of production initiatives tied to a mainline product and its digital life-cycle.
• Support the creation, development, and execution of production initiatives, projects, pathways, and overall plan; continue to provide supervision and support through full operations life-cycle
• Collaborate with business partners and studios to provide players with a steady stream of compelling features, content, and events
• Partner with monetization and analytics teams to understand the game’s status and plan updates accordingly
• Act as primary point of contact with Game Development Studios, 1st…