Responsibilities

• Drive global strategic comms plans for our Gaming business including creating and delivering engaging and relevant content that showcases our brand values and vision.
• Provide ongoing PR counsel, strategic vision narratives and messaging guidance to internal stakeholders, including the Xbox Leadership team as well as engineering, public affairs, and corporate issues management partners.
• Collaborate with the broader Gaming communications team at Microsoft to ensure alignment and consistency of our brand voice and message while supporting cross-company events and news beats.
• Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with key stakeholders such as gaming community, influencers and the media.
• Serve as key resource to cross-gaming teams on story-first communications approaches as well as best practices on frameworks to scale.
• Lead cross-gaming measurement and insights.
• Manage PR agency as integral members of our extended team
• Embody our culture and values.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Finance, or related field AND 4+ years communications, marketing operations, field operations, program management, project management, or related experience OR equivalent experience

Preferred

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Finance, or related field AND 8+ years Communications, Marketing Operations, Field Operations, Program Management, or Project Management, or related experience
• OR Master’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Finance, or related field AND 6+ years Communications, Marketing Operations, Field Operations, Program Management, or Project Management, or related experience
• OR equivalent experience