Senior Director of Publishing Production

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JobgetherMobile Gaming
Remote position available across the United States.Full-TimeDirector
Salary$193,000–$284,000 USD for candidates in California, Colorado, New Jersey, New York, and Washington.
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Job Details

Required Skills
Product ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipRelease ManagementStakeholder management

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience leading Production, Publishing Production, or Program Management within a mobile live-service game environment.
  • Proven experience partnering closely with both Development and Publishing organizations to deliver complex products and initiatives.
  • Strong track record delivering cross-functional publishing initiatives such as product launches, integrated marketing campaigns, licensing or external partnerships, and large-scale player-facing experiences.
  • Deep understanding of mobile game development and publishing, including live-service operations, release cadence, production planning, and the operational requirements of successful mobile titles.
  • Experience translating strategic priorities into clear execution plans while remaining hands-on enough to remove blockers, resolve ambiguity, and keep teams progressing.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence peers and senior leaders and drive alignment across multiple organizations without relying solely on direct authority.
  • Proven experience establishing scalable production practices, governance structures, planning processes, and operating rhythms that improve predictability, quality, and organizational effectiveness.
  • Experience managing, mentoring, and developing producers or production leaders while fostering accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement.
  • Strong judgment and decision-making skills, with the ability to balance player experience, development realities, publishing priorities, operational risk, and business objectives.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to adapt messaging and build alignment across technical, creative, and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Publishing Production for the project, translating strategic priorities into coordinated execution across Development, Marketing, Licensing, Live Operations, and Publishing.
  • Serve as the primary operational bridge between Development and Publishing, keeping product roadmaps, marketing campaigns, licensing initiatives, releases, and player-facing moments aligned.
  • Own end-to-end execution of major publishing initiatives, including soft launch, global launch, integrated marketing campaigns, licensed IP activations, community moments, and other high-impact player experiences.
  • Establish clear ownership, priorities, planning frameworks, decision-making rhythms, and execution processes that enable teams to move efficiently and confidently.
  • Build trusted relationships across Product, Development, Marketing, Community, User Acquisition, CRM, Customer Experience, and external partners.
  • Align diverse teams around shared objectives while proactively managing competing priorities, dependencies, risks, and execution challenges.
  • Step into complex production issues directly, remove blockers, resolve ambiguity, and continuously improve the systems and ways of working that support successful delivery.
  • Lead and develop a growing Publishing Production organization, establishing high standards for execution, collaboration, accountability, and operational excellence.
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