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Google Looking for Games Merchandising Manager, Google Play at London Full Time
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience in merchandising, marketing, or partnership for an e-commerce or digital content business.
- Ability to speak and write in English and one other European language fluently.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience managing gaming campaigns and working with developers.
- Experience developing co-marketing strategies and campaigns in EMEA markets.
- Knowledge and passion for gaming and its ecosystem.
- Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to derive actionable insights from data and research.
- Operational discipline with ability to identify product requirements and process improvements.
About the job
Bring the right games to the right users, at the right time, in the right place. At its core, games merchandising at Google Play starts with games and ends with the user. Our job is to ensure a locally relevant, joyful and useful gaming experience on Play Games home, that helps billions of users discover and engage with the Games they love.
As a Games Merchandising Manager for Google Play, you will be crafting regional merchandising strategies, leading merchandising campaigns in the Play store. You’ll do this by working closely with both internal (e.g. other Google Play teams from product to business development) and external (e.g., game developers, agencies) teams. In your day to day, you’ll simultaneously execute multiple user facing campaigns in order to end-to-end to drive Google’s games business across EMEA.
Google Play offers music, movies, books, apps and games for devices, powered by the cloud. It syncs across devices and on the web. As part of the Android and Mobile team, Googlers working on Google Play do everything from engineering our backend systems, to shaping product strategy, to forming great content partnerships. They make it possible for people to do things like buy an ebook or song on their Android phone, then have it instantly available on their laptop. The Google Play team enhances the Android ecosystem by giving developers and partners a premium store where they can reach millions of users.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute regional games merchandising strategy for EMEA. Drive thought leadership on regional opportunities and challenges and influence stakeholders to gain cross-functional alignment.
- Collaborate with Google Play Business Development, Marketing, and game developers to bring games to market, running co-promotions across the games title lifecycle that drive user engagement, business, and partner satisfaction.
- Creatively use insights to build deep understanding about EMEA users, ecosystem, and competitor landscape, in order to inform business and promotional decisions. Innovate on growth best practices, partner across product areas, and optimize operations to continually expand the impact of our merchandising efforts.
- Ensure that our users across the region experience a relevant Play Games store front.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
