Would you like to become part of the team that includes the creative visionaries behind Drizzt Do'Urden and Spawn? 38 Studios is currently seeking a VP Marketing to join our marketing department. The VP Marketing is responsible for strategic marketing business planning, development of IP/Corporate identity, budget and annual operating plans, communication with internal and external parties, forecasting and analysis. This is a full-time time position with competitive salary, full benefits and 401k, and the chance to be part of MMOG history!



Responsibilities:

• Drives budget, annual operating plan, and three-year strategic business plans for multiple categories/initiatives to identify and meet corporate and IP goals.
• Leads development of IP/corporate identity by gaining an understanding of market position, customers, competitors, proposed product offerings, and customer service proposition.
• Develops and conveys in-depth understanding of key business drivers. Provides solutions for driving business through better use of existing vehicles.
• Oversees IP development and strategy for trade, consumer, and corporate marketing.
• Directs development and execution of brand identity both internally and externally, ensuring evolution of the brand strategy consistent with 38 Studios business direction.
• Directs strategic research in support of the firm's designated market sectors and explores additional growth markets.
• Acts as intermediary between senior management and creative teams and external partners, providing directional guidance to these teams that aligns with senior management's vision and initiatives, managing a team of marketing professionals who are responsible for strategic planning, marketing communications, product marketing and product management.
• Monitors and controls firm marketing and licensing activities, expenses, results, and other metrics. Participates in the bi-annual reviews of the business and marketing plans.

Basic Position Requirements:

• 7+ years' experience in game marketing is a must. At least 2 years experience as a VP.
• MMOG experience is preferred.
• Undergraduate degree in public marketing / liberal arts a plus.
• MBA desirable.

Skills/Abilities:

• Holds a high degree of professionalism in work ethic, conduct, and demeanor.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding interpersonal and teamwork skills.

38 Studios, a media and entertainment company founded in 2006 by Curt Schilling, is in pre-production on an original fantasy IP driven by the creative and artistic visions of pop-culture icons R. A. Salvatore and Todd McFarlane. Entertainment products will include an immersive online entertainment experience that transcends the traditional MMO genre, novels, comics, toys, movies, TV, and more. Based in Maynard, Massachusetts, the studio is a fun, energetic place to work, where the company mantra, "How cool would it be if . . . ?" infuses the team with a commitment to passion, integrity, and innovation.



Please submit resumes to: jobs@38studios.com. Only short listed candidates will be contacted for an interview. 38 Studios is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.