Description
Surprise.com is on a mission to turn the magical, uplifting experience of Surprise into a daily, weekly, and monthly life event – because it makes people happy. Our Surprise Box, and delightful companion app, is the most exciting way to get amazing goodies from brands you love and brands you’re about to love. With daily games, the ability to send and get Surprises from friends, and Grand Surprises – every day is filled with wow!
We are looking for an Executive Game Producer to help drive the development of multiple delightful casual games. Our ideal candidate is an extraordinary game maker with a deep knowledge of the mobile landscape. You will bring an excellent track record of leading, motivating, and supporting game teams, as well as developing and managing the production schedule to ensure the successful delivery of multiple game projects.
So, if you’re eager to bring your producing skillset to this rapidly-growing, dynamic team, we want to hear from you!
What will you be doing?
- Ideating, developing, releasing, and maintaining an array of fun and rewarding casual games;
- Creating and maintaining the production plan in partnership with the team and leads, then working with the team to execute on it;
- Tracking progress throughout production to learn and adjust in order to successfully deliver on expectations;
- Providing production overview and status to stakeholders and leads;
- Aligning the team around clear and motivating goals that are connected to strategy and leading and supporting them to deliver quality features and content;
- Coordinating and aligning backlogs with Product teams and managing production dependencies;
- Helping the engagement and game team to proactively identify and mitigate known and emerging problems and risks and promote team-wide visibility;
- Driving and coordinating the team to deliver ongoing maintenance activities (ex: bug fixing, ad hoc requests, releases);
- Identifying and planning for opportunities for short-term and long-term efficiency improvements;
- Nurturing all Roadmap features from kick- off to release.
What are we looking for?
- 4+ years of experience as a Mobile Game Producer;
- 5+ years of leadership experience in the video game industry;
- 5+ years of experience leading multiple concurrent games from concept to release;
- 10+ years of experience as a Game Producer;
- BA/BS degree or equivalent practical experience;
- Demonstrated analytical and data- informed decision making;
- Experienced partner management and relationship-building skills;
- Experience in several stages of development (planning, execution, delivery, post-release support);
- A strong passion for games and gaming.
What skills will come in handy?
- Experience working with an international team;
- Experience cultivating a positive, creative, feedback-focused culture in your teams;
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits
- Work on interesting and challenging projects, while building a pioneering software category;
- Great atmosphere, with the vibe and energy of a high-growth tech company;
- Competitive comp and equity;
- Paid time off and Public Holidays;
- Close collaboration between international team members;
- A team of extraordinary people, working hard to better themselves and further our mission;
- Company-paid medical, dental and vision;
- And, of course, we get Surprises internally!
Surprise.com
Related jobs:
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Assistant Videographer/Editor position requires skills in a high-volume production environment specializing in the final storytelling of a project. This position is primarily responsible for assisting in the filming and editing process for company video projects. This position requires a diverse knowledge of industry standard types of cameras and production equipment along with basic Avid editing skills. They will work closely with the Producers, Videographers and Editors on staff to ensure projects are completed on time and with the highest technical and aesthetic standards. They are responsible for maintaining the company’s production assets and working with the department production calendar so that equipment is ready for each project.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Support production staff with variety of projects using production gear including various models of cameras, lenses, tripods, and other gear related to shooting.
- Work with Production team to build sets for production needs.
- Assist with general duties.
- Maintaining production equipment before and after projects.
- Coordinate the tracking of all production assets.
- Assist with research and ordering of equipment.
- Support with reporting and tracking maintenance and repairs of production equipment.
- Ingest media into company’s archiving system and prepare media for Editors.
- Log footage and edit basic to intermediate level projects.
- Operate additional cameras as needed for production needs including live events.
- ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum Degree Required: Minimum college or trade school experience in production or similar field..
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of practical field experience working in multiple aspects of film and video production.
- Color grading at intermediate level.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:
- Thorough understanding of fishing, hunting, and other outdoor skills as required to best work with production team in outdoor recreation company.
- Strong work ethic. Outgoing personality with ability to interact within group of creative individuals in a dynamic and constantly changing environment. Willingness to react with short notice to changes in daily routine.
- Willing to travel as required – often locations require extensive driving and multiple night stays with early and late hours.
- Strong communication skills – able to understand direction and make themselves understood when communicating objectives for accomplishing story lines or goals of a production.
- Thorough knowledge of Avid non-linear editing systems, specifically the Avid Media Composer or similar.
- Strong working knowledge of various codecs, containers and file types used in today’s media environment.
- Able to work within a team environment including in the field or studio and in the post process, editing and finishing.
- Able to lift and carry heavy equipment in variety of terrain and conditions from very hot to very cold.
- Good driving record, able to secure Missouri Operator’s License Class E.
- Good organizational skills: able to keep multiple projects balanced at any one time
- Strong video resume required. This resume should demonstrate samples from all of the areas mentioned above.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
- 25-30%
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Regularly performs computer work and sits.
- Occasionally walks and stands.
- Seldom/never lifts up to 50lbs.
INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:
- Performs duties within scope of general company policies, procedures, and objectives. Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments. Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result. Regular exercise of independent judgment within accepted practices. Makes recommendations that affect policies, procedures, and practices.
Full Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Voluntary benefits
- 401k Retirement Savings
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Bass Pro Cares Fund
- And more!
Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Reasonable Accommodations
Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
Bass Pro Shops
Electric Crew for Film Production
Job Description
A film production is seeking Electric crew members for a project filming in Savannah, GA. This role is responsible for assisting with lighting setups and ensuring proper electrical support for production needs.
Job Responsibilities
- Set up and manage lighting equipment on set
- Assist with power distribution and electrical setups
- Work closely with the lighting department
- Ensure safety and efficiency during production
Requirements
- Experience in lighting or electrical work preferred
- Knowledge of film lighting equipment is a plus
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Must be local to Savannah, GA
Compensation
- Paid crew position (rate varies)
- Technical role in film production
- Opportunity to gain industry experience
Grip Crew for Film Production
Job Description
A film production is hiring Grip crew members for a project filming in Savannah, GA. This role involves working closely with the camera and lighting departments to support rigging and equipment setup on set.
Job Responsibilities
- Set up and move rigging equipment for camera and lighting
- Assist with building and maintaining set structures
- Follow safety protocols while handling equipment
- Support the camera and lighting teams during production
Requirements
- Experience in grip work or film production preferred
- Ability to handle physical tasks and heavy equipment
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Must be local to Savannah, GA
Compensation
- Paid crew position (rate varies)
- Opportunity to work on a professional film set
- Hands-on technical experience