Brand Specialist, Marketing (12-Month Contract) at PlayStation Global

San Mateo, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Marketing, Video Games, Strategic Thinking, Communication, Organization, Creative Agencies, Media Agencies, Project Management, Brand Strategy, Campaign Performance, Consumer Research, Digital Marketing, Social Media, CRM, Promotions, Retail

Industry

Entertainment Providers

Description

Why PlayStation? PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more. PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team. The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation. Brand Specialist, Marketing (12-Month Contract) Hybrid in San Mateo, CA (preferred), Los Angeles, CA or San Diego, CA We are looking for a Marketing Brand Specialist to join the global brand marketing team. This is an early-career role designed for someone who is excited to learn how global game marketing works and wants hands-on experience supporting the launch of high-profile AAA titles. This role will report to the Senior Manager, Brand Marketing on the Global Games Marketing team and works closely with the Global Brand Lead, studio partners, and cross-functional teams. You’ll help support the development and execution of marketing plans, gain exposure to large-scale campaigns, and build foundational experience in brand marketing within the games industry. Responsibilities Support the Global Brand Lead and brand marketing team to help create and execute integrated marketing plans Help manage the global asset calendar and track deliverables across all territories Assist with integrated marketing campaigns including broadcast, digital, social, CRM, search, promotions, retail/channels under the guidance of the broader team Leverage and help synthesize consumer brand research to support brand strategy Coordinate day-to-day work with internal and external creative, media, and digital agencies Review creative materials and provide organized feedback against the brand strategy Help compile and report on campaign performance and support discussions around optimization Support interactions with partners and brands to help drive mutually beneficial partnerships Assist with approval coordination for all creative assets Requirements Passion for marketing and video games Some exposure to marketing, communications, media, or related fields (internships, academic projects, or entry-level roles are welcome) - previous gaming experience is a plus. Foundational strategic thinking skills for implementing marketing plans and brand creative briefs Excellent written and verbal communication skills Extremely organized individual Experience working with creative or media agencies is preferred but not required Experience working with major IP is preferred but not required Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects at different stages with guidance and support MS Office, Excel, and PowerPoint experience required. Please note, Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles) and will need to process personal information to support these checks. Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice for more information about what personal information we collect, how we use it, who we share it with, and your data protection rights. Equal Opportunity Statement: Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category. We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond. PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.

Responsibilities

Support the Global Brand Lead and brand marketing team in creating and executing integrated marketing plans. Assist with managing global asset calendars and coordinating marketing campaigns across various channels.