Overview:
The VP, Games is responsible for the strategic direction and tactical processes for AddictingGames, Nick, NickJr and Shockwave Games. This management function includes direct oversight of the content design, selection and production processes, as well as guidance of interaction with shared functions such as creative, editorial and programming, sales/integrated marketing, project management, analytics, product development, and engineering.
Responsibilities:
- Working with the SVP of Nick Digital on content and game experience strategy and direction
- Deliver successful online games for Nick, NickJr, Addicting Games, and Shockwave that work across platforms
- Define short and long-term content roadmaps
- Managing content production budgets to meet key goals
- Manage editorial and programming of AddictingGames.com, as well as Nick.com and NickJr.com games areas
- Build and manage network of independent developers
- Source and maintain a variety of game development studios
- Coaching and development of team members
- Representing the Nickelodeon online games business inwardly within Nickelodeon/Viacom and outwardly to game development partners and the industry at large
- Continually update and improve company-wide process around game development