Sr. Account Manager
- Type de poste:
- Full Time
- Emplacement(s) :
- San Mateo, California
- Date de publication :
- Identifiant du poste :
- R-121208
Why PlayStation?
PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.
PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.
The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.
Responsibilities:
- Own day-to-day business for assigned partner studio(s), ensuring smooth operation and hand-off of operational needs through internal teams, ensuring overall health of the Partner is being addressed.
- Lead and execute the day-to-day business for Account, including delivery of the yearly budget, ownership of the executive/day-to-day relationship, communicating the critical developments of the business to senior management, etc.
- Drive influence for PlayStation’s long term strategic direction within assigned accounts
- Champion the change within PlayStation that will drive partner and SIE's combined success---new products, new strategies, new data, new allegiances with cross functional teams, new policies, new ways of working
- Work with the Global Account Director, Policy, Legal, Partner Marketing, social, to help codify and execute “SIE Creator’s Playbook” - PlayStation strategy for identifying and optimizing opportunities for successful UGC creators on PlayStation and through owned channels
- Develop and maintain comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of the Partner’s business, portfolio, and long-term strategic vision.
- Identify business opportunities across Partner’s portfolio and live services.
- Provide guidance and be a potential first point of partner contact for content pipeline and other operational or technical situations that impact the rhythm of the business.
- Communicate business, platform, and policy updates to Partners.
- Execute external and internal business planning sessions to meet the needs of the Partner (JBRs, JBPs, Content Lifecycle Plans, Performance Reviews, Post-Mortems, and overall governance).
- Lead the Partner Commerce Team in establishing and executing Partner plans; understanding market dynamics, shifting consumer demands, and helping adjust priorities/account plans to meet future market needs.
- Support SIE’s operating models, plans, and deliver against collective Partner/SIE annual KPIs.
- Be a team player with a focus on building internal and external relationships and excellent collaborative cross-functional collaboration skills and team mentality.
- Participate in yearly budgeting and quarterly forecasting for the account set, helping to set expectations internally of the market, release slate, and overall status of the business.
- Participate in and support joint business reviews, Monthly/Weekly team meetings, business performance reviews.
Qualifications:
- 6+ years in Account Management, Platform relations, Publisher relations, studio relations
- Strong verbal and written communications, strong executive communication
- Experience in Games Industry a must, knowledge of UGC/platform ecosystems a plus
- Ideal candidates are comfortable working with both small developers and larger publishers structures (i.e. knows how to interface with executives at large publicly traded companies, UGC creators, indies, & influencers)
- Analytically minded with data experience
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