Niantic, Inc.
Producer, Pokémon GO (short-term)
Niantic, Inc., San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
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Producer, Pokémon GO (short-term)
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Niantic, Inc.
Niantic’s Live Game team seeks a Producer to lead and support short-term projects like GO Fest for Pokémon GO. We’re looking for a bold and innovative Producer to work on a short-term set of projects in Pokémon GO. Live Events are a core extension of Niantic products, highlighting exploration, exercise, and real-world social interaction. This role would support the execution of major events such as Pokémon GO Fest, Pokémon GO Tour, and Pokémon GO Safari Zones. The ideal candidate is a genuine Pokémon GO fan who has experience producing large-scale events and managing concurrent projects.
A blend of technical aptitude, Pokémon brand knowledge, and creative thinking is required to succeed in this role. Join the team and make a positive impact on millions of Trainers around the world.
Responsibilities
Support Pokémon GO live events, key campaigns, and business objectives, in close partnership with game designers and marketing.
Collaborate with cross-functional internal teams to execute real-world live events reaching 5,000 to 300,000 players, as well as global in-app events reaching millions.
Oversee technical support and QA coordination to ensure live events are properly set up and thoroughly tested before going live.
Engage with the team to keep them apprised of current live event statuses and present data-driven results and recaps.
Break down multifaceted issues into workable components to guide projects from creation to launch.
Work with engineers, designers, and artists to bring features to market.
Qualifications
Experience producing a live service mobile game.
You have collaborated on the growth of a live product or service.
You are able to demonstrate extraordinary organization, communication, detail-oriented, and leadership skills while working on cross-functional teams (design, engineering, production, etc.).
Ability to work in a fast-paced hybrid environment and handle stress appropriately and/or ability to solve practical problems and be sufficiently adaptable to handle dynamic situations with little advance notice.
Experience working on cross-functional teams with ability to communicate effectively through written and verbal communications.
You love Pokémon GO.
Willingness to travel.
Plus If...
Experience with project management tools such as Jira.
You have worked on games or gaming platforms.
You have experience working with an external partner.
You have localization experience
The hourly rate for this role is between $60.00/hr - $67.00/hr. This is a 6 month contract. This is a contractor position and the work should be performed based on service agreement and SOW. Niantic will not offer Contractor direct employment contract, salary, benefits, equities, or any compensation associated with employment.
About Niantic Niantic is a hybrid-first company. We believe that in-person interaction and collaboration fosters creativity, a sense of community, and is critical to our future success. Our hybrid work schedules allow for a mix of remote and in-office work. We have growing offices located in San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Bellevue, London, Tokyo, and Zurich.
We believe cultivating a workplace where our people are supported and included is essential to creating great products our community will love. Our mission emphasizes seeking and hiring diverse voices, including those traditionally underrepresented in the technology industry.
Candidate Privacy Policy I understand that by submitting my job application, the information I provide as part of that application will be used in accordance with Niantic’s Privacy Notice for Job Applicants and Candidates. If required by law, by submitting my job application I consent to the processing of my information as described in that Notice, including processing information I voluntarily disclose to Niantic, such as health or medical information, race or ethnicity data, and sexual orientation data and, in limited circumstances sharing information with third parties such as references and other third parties that assist in the hiring process.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Software Development
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Producer, Pokémon GO (short-term)
role at
Niantic, Inc.
Niantic’s Live Game team seeks a Producer to lead and support short-term projects like GO Fest for Pokémon GO. We’re looking for a bold and innovative Producer to work on a short-term set of projects in Pokémon GO. Live Events are a core extension of Niantic products, highlighting exploration, exercise, and real-world social interaction. This role would support the execution of major events such as Pokémon GO Fest, Pokémon GO Tour, and Pokémon GO Safari Zones. The ideal candidate is a genuine Pokémon GO fan who has experience producing large-scale events and managing concurrent projects.
A blend of technical aptitude, Pokémon brand knowledge, and creative thinking is required to succeed in this role. Join the team and make a positive impact on millions of Trainers around the world.
Responsibilities
Support Pokémon GO live events, key campaigns, and business objectives, in close partnership with game designers and marketing.
Collaborate with cross-functional internal teams to execute real-world live events reaching 5,000 to 300,000 players, as well as global in-app events reaching millions.
Oversee technical support and QA coordination to ensure live events are properly set up and thoroughly tested before going live.
Engage with the team to keep them apprised of current live event statuses and present data-driven results and recaps.
Break down multifaceted issues into workable components to guide projects from creation to launch.
Work with engineers, designers, and artists to bring features to market.
Qualifications
Experience producing a live service mobile game.
You have collaborated on the growth of a live product or service.
You are able to demonstrate extraordinary organization, communication, detail-oriented, and leadership skills while working on cross-functional teams (design, engineering, production, etc.).
Ability to work in a fast-paced hybrid environment and handle stress appropriately and/or ability to solve practical problems and be sufficiently adaptable to handle dynamic situations with little advance notice.
Experience working on cross-functional teams with ability to communicate effectively through written and verbal communications.
You love Pokémon GO.
Willingness to travel.
Plus If...
Experience with project management tools such as Jira.
You have worked on games or gaming platforms.
You have experience working with an external partner.
You have localization experience
The hourly rate for this role is between $60.00/hr - $67.00/hr. This is a 6 month contract. This is a contractor position and the work should be performed based on service agreement and SOW. Niantic will not offer Contractor direct employment contract, salary, benefits, equities, or any compensation associated with employment.
About Niantic Niantic is a hybrid-first company. We believe that in-person interaction and collaboration fosters creativity, a sense of community, and is critical to our future success. Our hybrid work schedules allow for a mix of remote and in-office work. We have growing offices located in San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Bellevue, London, Tokyo, and Zurich.
We believe cultivating a workplace where our people are supported and included is essential to creating great products our community will love. Our mission emphasizes seeking and hiring diverse voices, including those traditionally underrepresented in the technology industry.
Candidate Privacy Policy I understand that by submitting my job application, the information I provide as part of that application will be used in accordance with Niantic’s Privacy Notice for Job Applicants and Candidates. If required by law, by submitting my job application I consent to the processing of my information as described in that Notice, including processing information I voluntarily disclose to Niantic, such as health or medical information, race or ethnicity data, and sexual orientation data and, in limited circumstances sharing information with third parties such as references and other third parties that assist in the hiring process.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Software Development
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