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Seeking a highly motivated PR pro (1-3 years of experience) to join Warning Up North America. Warning Up is an award-winning, global PR and Marketing firm working with some of the biggest names in Video Games, including Bungie, Capcom, Tencent, IO Interactive and more. We also have an indie division that works with some of the best up and coming indie games out there. We are currently looking for some talented people to join our North American team and continue to grow with us!
You might be saying to yourself – “That sounds cool, what’s required to join the Warning Up team?” And to that we have an answer, though you may have strengths in some categories and lesser strengths in others – we can work with that!
- Video Game experience – you should know about the industry, actually play games and be able to talk about them
- Solid verbal/written communication skills – you need to know how to speak, read, spell and use words correctly
- Motivation – We have a great team of enthusiastic and motivated people that love what they do. This is also a position where you will learn and be able to grow your skillset
- Strong work ethic – this one is easy, you just have to work hard and do what you say you are going to do
- PR experience – past experience working at a PR agency or in-house in video games. If not, then explain any other relevant experience you have that would make you a good candidate
- Editorial contacts – if you have some solid relationships with some journalists then that is fantastic and you are a good candidate
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple clients
- Strong creative ability – must be able to help create strategies and pitch angles for clients
- Desire to be involved in new business pitching and assisting with creation of proposals
- Optional, but kinda neato – College degree – this isn’t a deal breaker, but if you have a degree in PR, Marketing/Communications then that’s a huge plus
This can be a part-time or full-time position and will be remote. It will involve interacting with clients, journalists and new business prospects. There will also be some potential travel involved for possible gaming events or conventions.
If you feel you would be a good candidate please send a meaningful cover letter along with your resume. Ideally paste your resume into the body of the email rather than sending as an attachment.
To apply for this position, please send an email to: [email protected]
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