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International PR Manager

dla Techland Sp.z o.o w Wrocław
opublikowane przez Techland

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Techland is one of the leading game developers in Poland. We create games for PC, mobile platforms, and past-gen and next-gen consoles, always using only the latest technologies – including Techland’s proprietary Chrome Engine. Our game Dead Island became a worldwide bestseller, as of today selling over 7 million copies total. Across four studios in Wrocław, Warsaw, Ostrów Wielkopolski (all Poland) and Vancouver, Canada, we unite more than 260 specialists committed to delivering software of highest quality. We are a unique company, a meeting place for engineers, designers, scriptwriters, artists… — people for whom electronic entertainment is a way of life.
Today Techland is not only a producer of games and utility software, but also a renowned publisher and major distributor. As one of the largest independent studios in the world, we look to the future with optimism, not afraid of new challenges, strongly believing that our greatest achievements are still ahead.

We are currently recruiting for the position of:
International PR Manager
(based in: Wroclaw)

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and conduct PR plans, plan PR budgets
  • Create, plan and manage all global PR campaigns and activities for all products – from announcement to release and beyond; provide creative ideas to promote Techland’s titles
  • Work with PR agencies to ensure PR campaigns are being effectively messaged across different regions, and to deliver effective plans and innovative activities
  • Build effective working relationships with internal cross-functional teams
  • Identify potential partners for our campaigns and build favorable working relationships with them
  • Forge and maintain relationships with specialist and mainstream journalists (trade, specialist, and consumer press), organize press events for trade and consumer shows
  • Prepare PR events with a variety of budgets, manage and arrange event schedules
  • Demonstrate games to potential partners / at public events with clear messaging about the game’s strengths and unique features
  • Organize, schedule, and distribute press releases, media alerts, and assets to ensure news and announcements are noticed by media

Qualifications:

  • Proven successful track record of previous PR experience gained in the video game or entertainment sector
  • Proven experience in planning and executing PR plans and campaigns at international level
  • Creative, out-of-the-box thinking and ability to turn innovative ideas into achievable plans
  • Collaborative skills to develop and manage strong relationships, and strengthen existing relationships with various media
  • Experience in managing third party PR agencies and in direct line management of in-house staff
  • Ability to adapt quickly and effectively to constantly changing environment
  • Good communication and organizational skills (fluent English!), results-oriented and outgoing team player
  • True passion for video games, knowledge of latest titles and current trends in the industry, especially in relation to FPP games
  • Willingness to relocate to Wroclaw, to travel internationally for press trips and trade events, and to work non-standard hours where required

Why join Techland?

Techland is a team of talented and experienced specialists, who enjoy sharing their knowledge. That’s why we’re building the Techland Know-How Database, to ensure that no experience – no matter if bad or good – is lost.

We are a versatile company, the developer of popular and well-established franchises (Call of Juarez, Dead Island) as well as exciting and original IPs (Dying Light, Hellraid).

We always pursue innovative and bold IT projects. For all our games we use only the latest technologies – or we create our own. Right now we’re working hard on the sixth generation of our proprietary Chrome Engine.

For us, game development means something more than just work. It’s a passion, a way of life, and – to be honest – great fun. We take care to create an amazing work environment through team get-togethers and bonding events: for the whole company in summer and before Christmas, and locally after releasing our latest game or whenever we feel like it.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package. To see more, check our website www.techlandjobs.com

Sounds interesting?
Send your application documents (resume, cover letter, portfolio or a link to it) in English to careers@techland.pl using the following reference number as subject: WRO/IPR/07/14.

Please include the following clause (required by the Polish law) in all your application documents:
I hereby authorize you to process my personal data included in my job application for the needs of the recruitment process in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act dated 29.08.1997 (uniform text: Journal of Laws of the Republic of Poland 2002 No 101, item 926 with further amendments).

Techland Sp. z o.o.
Ul. Jana Szczyrki 12
54-426 Wroclaw
techlandjobs.com

We kindly inform that only selected applicants will be contacted.


Data publikacji: 2014-07-11

Liczba wyświetleń: 268