Contract Marathon Brand Manager

USA (Remote)

$104K/yr – $127K/yrMid Level5+ years expContract

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive brand strategy and go-to-market delivery for Marathon live-service campaigns as a Brand Manager.

  • Own end-to-end brand planning and go-to-market for Marathon live-service campaigns.
  • 5–7 years in brand or product marketing within gaming or entertainment.
  • Experience leading multi-channel campaigns and cross-functional teams under tight timelines.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Marketing and Brand Execution - Drive end-to-end execution of go-to-market plans for Marathon content, including launch, seasonal updates, and live events.
  • Collaborate with the Principal Brand Manager and Product Marketing to plan and develop campaigns across all channels.
  • Manage milestone alignment, internal communications, and rollout strategy.
  • Creative Development and Brand Voice - Translate brand strategy into clear, actionable briefs for trailers, key art, and promotional assets.
  • Work with internal and external creative teams, including SIE Creative Studios, to deliver high-impact creative that meets campaign goals.
  • Maintain consistency across all brand expressions through documentation, guidance, and real-time feedback.
  • Player Insights and Messaging Optimization - Use player research, campaign data, and community sentiment to inform messaging and brand decisions.
  • Apply a player-first mindset to creative strategy, content rollout, and day-to-day decision-making.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration and Asset Delivery - Partner with Community, Social, Influencer, and Consumer Products teams to create cohesive campaigns across all touchpoints.
  • Coordinate legal, business, and stakeholder approvals to ensure timely delivery of assets and materials.

Requirements

  • 5–7 years of experience in brand management, marketing, or product marketing within gaming, entertainment, or consumer products
  • Experience supporting or leading tactical marketing for live service games or other ongoing content pipelines
  • Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong copy instincts and experience writing creative briefs, messaging frameworks, or positioning documents
  • Familiarity with creative review workflows, production schedules, and collaborative cross-functional teams
  • Clear communication and presentation skills
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and reliable in follow-through
  • Familiarity with Bungie games and community culture; bonus if you understand the original Marathon IP and its legacy

Preferred

  • Experience with seasonal or Live Service based content marketing
  • Previous work with creative agencies, internal production teams, or consumer research
  • A strong personal interest in gaming and online player experiences

Benefits

  • In addition, this role is eligible for benefit offerings that include medical, dental, and vision.
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Bungie is dedicated to creating hopeful worlds that inspire passionate player communities and lifelong friendships. For nearly thirty years that purpose has led to the creation of some of the industry's most celebrated gaming franchises, including Marathon, Myth, Halo, and Destiny. Today, Bungie is focused on developing the next highly-anticipated release in the Destiny universe and new worlds to come.

Founded in 1991
Bellevue, Washington, USA
979 employees (387 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
152.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
30%
Direct
33.4%
Referral
28.6%
Social
7.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~979

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
56 (6% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$100M
Last Raise
$100M
Corporate Round, 8 years ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2018
    Corporate Round • $100M

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