Here are a couple of interesting jobs in video games and mobile content that might be of interest, via Handle Recruitment.
Brand/Product Manager - Video Games (Ref:16678)
This is one of the most innovative video game creators in the world. A company with regular chart topping console titles and huge successes over the past decade require a talented Brand Manager. You will contribute to the global brand strategy for the product portfolio, raising awareness of the exciting and compelling brands, ensuring their delivery to the market internationally. You will currently be a Brand/Product Manager within a computer games company and have a strong track record in devising and implementing marketing plans. Strategic and tactical experience is an advantage, as is the ability to demonstrate excellent understanding of target consumer and market. A degree level of education is desirable, 1st class communication essential and the desire to be part of a fast moving fun environment.
Licensing Manager - Mobile Content (Ref:06696) - £30K - £35K plus bonus and benefits.
An opportunity with one of the worlds leaders in the mobile value-added service (VAS) sector has arisen. As Content Licensing Manager you will be responsible for licensing all types of content from a wide variety of media partners, music labels, video games publishers and film studios. You will negotiate licenses with content partners and manage ongoing relationships, identify target properties and define the strategy, as well as support the sales teams in regular client meetings regarding wireless content services and products. You will have excellent knowledge in licensing content/products for digital distribution, preferably for mobile services and a strong understanding of media industry operations and licensing for TV, Film, Music and Games. In addition you will have working knowledge of contract or entertainment law, Excel and PowerPoint skills, be results driven, solution oriented and have the ability to travel both domestic and internationally.
To apply for either of these positions please email CV to sw@handle.co.uk and quote Ketchup. Handle Recruitment - 020 7569 9999