Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze new or existing target audience by developing offline promotion events and establishing MapleStory fandom culture, develop business relationships with regional partners.
• Plan and oversee the full production lifecycle of promotional videos (concepting, scripting, storyboarding, shooting direction, and post-production)
• Build high-performing teams to drive effective integrated offline promotion communications for all personal computer (PC)platforms, including online, console, and mobile titles
• Educate partners through effective communication strategies, presentations, and materials, and lead the partner onboarding process. Increase profitability through strategic negotiations of deals to increase sponsorships.
• Cross-promote with business partners to achieve mutual benefits.
• Build and strengthen relationships with developers, and lead cross-functional teams in multiple departments, including creative, production, community engagement, legal, and finance to implement strategic initiatives aimed at business growth.
• Direct high-level strategic planning to design and manage the official merchandise store and oversee production and sales lifecycles, improving customer satisfaction.
• Anticipate business needs, prioritize tasks, and resolve complex external issues.
• Execute business-to-business(B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) events from in-depth training to international trade shows, fan festivals, and additional annual events.

Requirements

• 5+ years leadership experience (agency or in-house) and 7+ years of experience in relevant industry
• Strong press contacts across gaming, consumer and technology press
• Developer interface experience with strong track record of good relationships
• Gaming industry experience required
• Knowledge of Mobile/PC/Game Platform
• Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred
• Excellent bilingual proficiency in Korean and English
• Strong project management skills and ability to manage complex projects
• Management experience with the ability to motivate and guide the team
• Crisis management and communication experience

Preferred

• Stellar professional reputation and credibility with the press and PR community
• Bilingual proficiency (Korean and English) could be a plus
• Strong crisis management and communication experience could be beneficial

Benefits

• We offer medical, dental and vision plans for you, your spouse or domestic partner and your children.
• Employees who enroll in the high deductible health plan receive an annual employer contribution to a health savings account and company paid hospital indemnity benefits.
• We also provide company paid life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability benefits as well as access to voluntary life and AD&D for yourself and your dependents
• flexible spending accounts
• a 401(k) savings plan with a company match
• pet insurance
• paid time off
• sick days
• company holidays
• year-end break