King

Activision Blizzard is scaling its advertising business, Activision Blizzard Media (ABM), an

embedded business unit of King – the makers of the #1 mobile game Candy Crush Saga and

wholly-owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard. Our growing Advertising division is expanding

rapidly across the globe and It’s a great opportunity to have an impact on the business!

As an Executive Assistant at Activision Blizzard Media, you’ll work in a dynamic and fast paced

environment where no two days are the same. You’ll provide a specialist support service to

Executives and Key Leaders working and interacting with their team. Your role is not just to

provide support, but finding ways to go above the standard tasks expected of an Executive

Assistant.

Key Responsibilities

Provide Executive Assistant support to 4 leaders in ABM (General Manager + VPs) in our San

Francisco office. This is a high-profile assignment and demands an awesome EA that will

embrace our values and ideals.

Core responsibilities

● Understand various leaders’ needs & priorities to ensure daily operations run smoothly

● Review correspondence and arrange meetings, locally and across multiple time zones

for key leaders, as well as for key team/cross-functional meetings and do so with

tremendous attention to detail. Duties include: scheduling and monitoring complex

meetings, managing conflicts, and proactively reviewing calendars to anticipate conflicts

and coordinate rescheduling. Note that this may involve being online early Pacific Time

to given meeting schedules of leaders and to maximize overlap with European-based

teams

● Manage domestic and international travel arrangements, with good knowledge of visa

requirements

● Act, prepare, draft and/or respond to correspondence on behalf of key leaders

● Collaborate with other Executive Assistants to coordinate schedules and meetings with

company executives at King and Activision Blizzard

● Design and implement efficient office procedures, coordinating with other EAs and office

managers as necessary

● Plan team meetings and events; explore and select appropriate venues, review contracts

for accuracy, negotiate fair cost, select food and beverage, manage audio/visual needs,

maintain relationship with venue staff & vendors

● Handle all communications with confidentiality and accuracy, ensuring that messages

are redirected appropriately and communications are tracked accordingly.

● Administer the processing of expense reports using Concur

● Provide an excellent level of customer service at all times demonstrating a positive

image of Activision Blizzard Media; maintain an amazing level of professionalism acting

with tact and confidentiality where appropriate

● Research, recommend, own and implement courses of action on challenging

administrative matters

● Anticipate key issues prior to becoming urgent, leading to resolution. Respond to

requests for information and support specific areas of work

● Adopt a highly organized approach to multitasking in order to organize and schedule

people, rooms, travel and other resources to support the business/ leaders

Skills to create thrills

We are looking for someone who can identify with our values and is excited by the varied

challenges this role can bring you. In addition we’re after someone with:

● Relevant experience within a similar role

● Experience of handling multiple demands and successfully prioritizing work

● Strong communicator with the ability to easily connect with people both in person and

virtually

● Friendly, outgoing, professional and polite

● Superbly organized and dedicated with excellent co-ordination and prioritization skills

● Able to work autonomously, with minimal supervision and take initiative

● Collaborative, great teammate, ability to form good relationships with colleagues

(internally & externally)

● Excellent computer skills (Word, Power point, Excel, Outlook, Internet etc)

● A flexible approach to work in order to meet the demands of the role and the business

Our World

Activision Blizzard King, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), is one of the world’s largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™ and Bubble Witch™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet!

Our ability to build immersive and innovate worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional, and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ – we’ve got our employees covered!

The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.

Activision is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

King

Right at the heart of our Marketing org, and sitting in the Culture and Conversations Centre of Excellence (working in close partnership with Brand Communications and Partnerships, and dovetailing with our Marketing Activation Centre of Excellence). This role will lead all community and social media efforts for the King portfolio of Mobile Games, with a particular focus on the Candy Crush Franchise.

This person will be responsible for developing and driving strategies for each platform on King’s social channels; in support of our brand strategy, new feature releases, partnerships, in-game events, and content-led campaigns.

This person is a digital storyteller with a voracious appetite for popular culture, brings a passion to connect the community of players to our games, and serves as the voice of Candy Crush, Farm Heros Saga, and our portfolio of new and existing games.

With a deep understanding of global markets, influencer culture, content creation, and digital media, you will define and lead the vision for our channels and develop the overarching social media community strategies for King’s social channels – such as Instagram, Snap, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Tik Tok, Reddit, and Discord.

You will lead the team in the ideation and execution of social campaigns to support product initiatives, partnerships, and comms campaigns, drive new players into the game, re-engage our huge lapsed audience, and retain and excite our core players.

You will develop platform strategies to increase and propel channel growth, engagement, and additional KPIs month over month.

A deep understanding of analytics and reporting of social media programs is a must, and you will craft and maintain seasonal reporting to key collaborators and the leadership team.

Reporting to the Senior Director, Culture and Conversation, you will directly lead and develop the Social Media team members to execute social media campaigns, lead all aspects of the implementation, content, and growth of social channels and oversee the creative pipeline and be a great partner with internal and external partners, working cross-functionally with product marketing, content, product, and live ops teams.

You will keep an eagle eye on the social media landscape across gaming, entertainment, and social, and cultural trends Identify and develop strategies to establish a relationship with our huge community of players.

Player Profile

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience in social media marketing, and/or combined with community engagement in a professional capacity.
• In-depth experience using all major social media platforms.
• Strong understanding of analytics, project management, relationship management, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of social media analytics tools.
• Gaming, entertainment, or tech experience is strongly desired
• Be familiar with the latest industry trends, news, issues, and sensitivities
• Team leadership
• Paid media strategies
• Understanding the wider marketing mix is a bonus

About King

King is the game developer behind the world-famous Candy Crush franchise, as well as mobile game hits including Farm Heroes, Bubble Witch and Pet Rescue. Candy Crush is the top-grossing franchise in US app stores, a position it has held for the last two years, and King’s games are being played by 245 million monthly active users as of Q3 2021. King, which is part of the Activision Blizzard group since its acquisition in 2016, employs nearly 2,000 people in game studios in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona and Berlin, and offices in San Francisco, New York, and Malta.

A Great Saga Needs All Sorts of Heroes

Making games is fun. Especially when you do it with people who share the same idea of what makes a good workplace great. We design games for everyone, no matter where they are or who they are, and we employ all sorts of people from all kinds of backgrounds to bring them to life. Truth is, we simply cannot expect diversity in our players and originality in our games without first nurturing it in our people. A great saga needs all sorts of heroes.

Making the World Playful

Making the World Playful is what inspires us to create new experiences and raise the bar. It’s what makes King a place where we can all dream bigger, continue to add innovation to our games, broadening the portfolio and exploring new territories in mid- core and casual. We take the art and science of gaming to the next level through our curiosity for the unexplored, passion for games, respect for each other and love for our players – and we’re not afraid to have fun along the way. In fact, together with our parent company Activision Blizzard and experts around the world, we believe having fun is good for you. There has never been a better time to join us. We’re dreaming bigger and see a world of possibilities ahead. If you share our passion, our values, and our hunger to shape the future, join us in Making the World Playful!

Applications need to be in English.

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