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Summary

You are an international agent of change and diplomacy. Firefly Games is looking for a talented Assistant Producer to take charge of all communications and coordination with our all-star mobile gaming developers in China. Your main objective is to take US-based ideas and drive them towards the other side of the Pacific so that all pre-launch and post-launch activities are completed efficiently and on-time. You will cross-functionally work between multiple departments to gather information to complete your tasks. You will directly report to the Executive Producer in our US office.

The ideal individual will be someone who has comfort in working in an international US-Asia environment, while working with a variety of external partners. The person must be detail oriented, yet flexible when the situation warrants. A sense of urgency and an international mindset is required to perform well in this position. Thorough knowledge and passion of gaming is preferred. Must be a great communicator with great tact and cultural understanding of western and eastern cultures.

 

About us

Firefly Games was founded in January of 2015 on the idea that the mobile gaming future is global and highly community driven. We consistently seek to build a passionate team that is as international, game-loving, and talented as our players – to create the most community focused mid-core and hardcore mobile gaming company. Our team members come from a history of shaping highly influential mobile, PC, and browser games and communities at places like GREE, Funzio, Zynga, Nexon, Riot Games, ZQGame, Gamevil, Wargaming, Fun Plus, and more. With offices in North America and Asia, our company aims to fly higher and burn brighter by merging the East and the West in a way unlike any other to create a higher level of gaming.

 

Responsibilities

•    Assist Executive Producer to work with development partners in China to deliver on game modifications, localized content, and other required objectives

•    Track the progress of game builds and in-game content from initiation to completion

•    Support all aspects of the localization process, including design, translation, schedules, and QA

•    Work with the department’s lead to ensure the overall goals of the team are being met

•    Create, coordinate, track, and manage the schedule to ensure that project tasks and issues are completed on time

•    Work with department team leads and other producers to determine resources necessary to maintain ongoing production

•    Liaise with development partners to facilitate communication in Chinese

•    Supply updates to department on progress

•    Handle other duties as may be assigned

 

Requirements

•    Bilingual in both English and Chinese Language is REQUIRED (must be at professional level in writing, reading, and speaking).

•    0-1+ years of experience managing digital media production, producing games or interactive content required. Experience in games industry highly preferred.

•    B.A. required. Degree preferably in game industry related majors such as Computer Science, Interactive Media, Game Design, Business.; additional certificates or credentials in project management, interactive design or related subjects are a plus

•    Outstanding attention to detail and a proven track record of successful project management

•    Ability to work highly independently and prioritize tasks appropriately

•    Excellent organization and very professional communication skills

•    Resourcefulness and the ability to track tasks in flight with multiple partners at once

•    Skilled in handling change and refocusing when needed

•    JIRA proficiency preferred

•    Scrum certification preferred

 

Hours

Full-Time

Compensation

Negotiable. Based on experience.

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If you are interested in this opportunity please e-mail jobs@fireflygames.com.

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