About Us:

GamesProScouts specializes in global talent acquisition for video games & entertainment. With our team's in-depth knowledge of these industries and our tailored approach we have become unique in this recruiting space. From games development to film production, we have in-studio and on-set expertise to successfully support hiring needs. We are committed to staffing projects with the right professionals.  GamesProScouts  -- quality, top tier, award-winning talent!

GamesProScouts is in search of a new Executive Producer to oversee the production of the project.  We are looking for an individual with outstanding communication skills and a proven track record in Development and Production. A successful Executive Producer will coordinate, track, and guide activities of other Producers, Associate Producers and a full development staff to ensure that projects are completed on time and with high quality.  Exposure to formal project management techniques in an internal development environment a must; previous experience building and maintaining schedules is essential.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Scope the Solution - Work with Lead Producers, Senior Producers and discipline Leads to determine resources necessary to complete projects.
• Plan and Execute - use project management tools, production methodologies, and leadership level dialogue to maintain tight schedules and high standards of quality.
• Deliver - Oversee, coordinate, track and manage the activities of the team to ensure that project goals are completed on time.
• Team Player - to other Producers and Associate Producers to assist in solving higher level complex project management issues.
• Professional Problem Solver - Identify and fix bottlenecks, as well as clearing roadblocks both on the day-to-day and in the longer term.
• Cheerlead - Provide motivation, direction, and improve best practices
• Building - Assist with recruiting and interviewing candidates for positions in product development where needed.
• Partnership - Coordinate with internal Brand/Marketing, external Marketing, Outsourcing resources, first party console resources, as needed, and other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively as a mediator between all development disciplines, as well as with upper management
• Demonstrated ability to self-prioritize and execute with minimal supervision, while also leading by example
• Proven experience managing schedules and requirements to implement desired features 
• Proactive in finding new ways to problem solve and work with resolutions  
• Unrelenting self-motivation, positive attitude, and initiative  
• Proven conflict management and evaluation, mitigation and risk resolution  
• Deep knowledge about the game development process and industry trends  
• Experience shipping two or more major console titles as a Senior and/or leadership level Producer or Producer  
• 7+ years of game development experience in an internal development Production role 
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, & PowerPoint 
• Proficiency with project management and version control software tools 
• A demonstrated understanding of various Production methodologies is required. Experience managing external resources, remote contractors, and vendors 
• May consider candidates with previous experience as Development Directors or Project Managers 
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

BONUS POINTS:

• In-studio and on-set expertise are a huge plus
• Scrum Master certification
• Development discipline specific history (art, engineering, design, QA)

Perks:

• Fun and modern culture 
• Team events
• Competitive Salary
• Project Bonuses
• Pet friendly studio
• Grade A studio culture