Sony
Specialist, Publishing
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Job Description
- Req#: JR-114949
Manage and submit all relevant assets to get a product properly rated
Manage and submit all relevant assets to first party platforms to prepare a product for release
Gather and submit materials to external facilities for physical package production
Responsible for managing the supply chain, inventory, and distribution of video game products and all relevant assets
Gather and submit marketing assets to first party platforms and rating board for approval
Check all promotional assets to ensure they are compliant with platform and rating guidelines
Create and maintain a schedule to make sure a project is on track for release
Stay informed and proactively seek out first party promotion opportunities
Maintain proper communication with internal and external teams regarding important release milestones
Assists the department manager in budget preparation
Additional relevant tasks deemed necessary by the department manager
Bachelor's Degree in entertainment related fields, or equivalent work experience
Over three years of relevant experience in video game publishing, production, or QA testing
Excellent knowledge of first party platform guidelines, tools and rating procedure
Experience with JIRA or similar task tracking software
Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office suite; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
Self-motivated, self-starter, confident, energetic, creative
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Good time-management skills
Great interpersonal and communication skills
All candidates must be authorized to work in the USA
Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage with coverage for spouses/domestic partners and child dependents , including access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee assistance plan and comprehensive behavioral health benefits
Fertility benefits, including surrogacy , and adoption assistance programs
Basic and supplemental life insurance for employees as well as supplemental life insurance coverage for their spouses/domestic partners and children
Voluntary benefits such as group legal, identity theft protection, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance
Short-term & long-term disability plans
P aid parental and caregiver leave
401(k) Plan with pre-tax, Roth, and after-tax options and company match w hich vests immediate ly
Education assistance and student loan programs
Time off to include vacation, paid holidays, sick leave, Summer Fridays ( early release ) , and a winter break between Christmas and New Year ’s Day (based on business needs)
Referral bonuses (subject to eligibility)
Matching gift program
A wide variety of employee business resource groups (EBRGs)
Special discounts on Sony products, offered exclusively to Sony employees
Employee stock purchase plan (Sony covers commissions and fees for your Sony stock purchases made through after-tax payroll deductions)
Annual incentive bonus
Aniplex of America Inc . (Santa Monica, California) is a subsidiary of Aniplex Inc. (headquartered in Tokyo, Japan), a group of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. and a leading provider of anime content and music production and distribution in Japan. The company's ever-growing line-up of shows include: March comes in like a lion , Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Saga, ERASED, The Asterisk War, OWARIMONOGATARI,KIZUMONOGATARI, GRANBLUE FANTASY, Eromanga Sensei, Katsugeki TOUKEN RANBU, BLEND-S, Slow Start, and Record of Grancrest War. To learn more: http://aniplexusa.com/ .
Position Summary
Aniplex of America (a subsidiary of Sony Music Japan) is seeking an experienced Publishing Specialist to join our team which is located in Santa Monica, CA. You will be responsible for managing the assets and submitting them to first party platforms in a timely manner, in addition to maintaining a good relationship with these platforms.
The position has a HYBRID schedule. Employees are expected to work onsite in the Santa Monica office at least 2 days per week.
Job Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the department manager, the candidate will perform the following duties:
QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION
Your qualifications and experience should include:
In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we offer an environment and culture that promotes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for you to thrive as part of Sony’s purpose to “fill the world with emotion through the power of creativity and technology ” .
Benefits:
SCA offers benefits-eligible employees ( generally regular employees scheduled to work 20 or more hours a week) a comprehensive benefits program that offers coverage and support for employees and their family’s physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
What we offer you:
Other Programs:
The anticipated annual base salary for this position is $75,000 to $85,000. This range does not include any other compensation components or other benefits that an individual may be eligible for . The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.
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About the company
Sony Corporation is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Kōnan, Minato, Tokyo.
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