Senior Marketing Project Manager

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Santa Monica, CA, USA
Hybrid
100K-145K Annually
Senior level
News + Entertainment
The Role
Manage planning and execution of marketing campaigns for game releases. Build and maintain project plans, coordinate cross-functional teams and external vendors, identify risks and dependencies, support launch planning and asset production, facilitate meetings, track actions, and improve project management processes while reporting status to stakeholders.
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Skydance Games, a division of Paramount, a Skydance Corporation, is building the future of franchise-driven interactive entertainment. As part of a global storytelling company defined by iconic worlds and multigenerational fandom, we see gaming not as an extension of our brands, but as one of the most powerful ways their stories come to life and evolve alongside the audiences who love them.
Through creativity, collaboration, and trust, we empower our teams to push boundaries and turn bold ideas into experiences that resonate with fans around the world.
Do you want to craft games that challenge expectations and inspire players? Come build something extraordinary with us.
  
 
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Skydance Games is seeking a Senior Marketing Project Manager to help drive the planning and execution of marketing initiatives across our portfolio of games. In this role, you will partner closely with marketing, creative, community, production, and development teams to ensure campaigns and initiatives are delivered on schedule and aligned with business objectives.

The ideal candidate is a highly organized project manager with experience coordinating complex marketing programs, managing multiple stakeholders, and keeping teams aligned in a fast-paced environment.

*This will be a 6 month project hire with the potential for extension and/or conversion to staff hire.

Responsibilities


    • Manage the planning and execution of marketing campaigns, ensuring key milestones and deliverables are completed on time.
    • Build and maintain project plans, schedules, task tracking, and status reporting across multiple marketing initiatives.
    • Partner with Product Marketing, Brand Marketing, Creative, Community, PR, and Development teams to coordinate campaign execution.
    • Identify project risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks, and work with stakeholders to develop solutions.
    • Facilitate cross-functional meetings, track action items, and ensure alignment across teams.
    • Coordinate with external vendors, agencies, and partners as needed to support marketing initiatives.
    • Support launch planning activities and marketing asset development for upcoming game releases.
    • Help improve project management processes, workflows, and team communication practices.
    • Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project status, priorities, and timelines.

Requirements

     

    • 6+ years of project management, marketing operations, production, or related experience in entertainment, or digital media, ideally at a major film studio.
    • Experience managing multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
    • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and follow-through.
    • Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
    • Experience using project management tools such as Jira, Asana, Monday.com, Airtable, or similar platforms.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt in a dynamic environment.
    • Preferred Qualifications

      • Experience supporting game marketing campaigns, product launches, or live-service content initiatives.
      • Familiarity with game development and publishing processes.
      • Experience working with creative teams and marketing asset production workflows.
      • Passion for video games and interactive entertainment.
      • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, communications, project management, or a related field. 

The annual salary range for this position in Los Angeles is $100,000 – $145,000. The salary offered may vary based on the candidate’s location, qualifications, experience and relevant expertise, among other factors.  The range indicated is for base salary only and does not reflect the total compensation package, including bonus, benefits, etc. 
 
We realize that skills and expertise can come from many different experiences and paths, and we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements as written in the job description. 

Paramount, a Skydance Corporation is a diversified media company creating high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive/games, and animation divisions.
 
 
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Skills Required

  • 6+ years of project management, marketing operations, production, or related experience in entertainment or digital media
  • Experience managing multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously
  • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and follow-through
  • Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Experience using project management tools such as Jira, Asana, Monday.com, Airtable, or similar platforms
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt in a dynamic environment
  • Experience supporting game marketing campaigns, product launches, or live-service content initiatives
  • Familiarity with game development and publishing processes
  • Experience working with creative teams and marketing asset production workflows
  • Passion for video games and interactive entertainment
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, communications, project management, or a related field
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The Company
HQ: Santa Monica, CA
322 Employees

What We Do

About Skydance Media Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, and interactive platforms. Its feature films include Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Annihilation, LIFE, Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, Star Trek Beyond, Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, Terminator Genisys, World War Z, Star Trek Into Darkness, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Jack Reacher, Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, and True Grit. Skydance’s upcoming film releases include Top Gun: Maverick, Gemini Man, The Old Guard, 6 Underground and the nwe untitled Terminator film. In 2017, Skydance formed an animation division to develop and produce a slate of high-end feature films and television series in partnership with Spain’s Ilion Animation Studios. Skydance Television launched in 2013. Its current slate includes Emmy-nominated Grace and Frankie on Netflix, Altered Carbon on Netflix, Jack Ryan on Amazon, and Condor on AT&T Audience Network. Skydance Interactive launched in 2016 to create and publish original and IP-based virtual reality experiences and video games. Skydance Interactive recently debuted its first original title – Archangel, a story-driven VR shooter. About Skydance Interactive Skydance Interactive creates and publishes original and IP-based virtual reality games. The division of Skydance Media was launched in 2016 through the acquisition of The Workshop Entertainment. Skydance Interactive’s first VR offering is Archangel, launched on July 18th 2017. Skydance Interactive in 2017 partnered with Skybound Entertainment to develop a number of original virtual reality video games based on the expansive world of The Walking Dead universe. The Walking Dead VR game will be the inaugural co-developed title from both companies. The studio is located in Marina del Rey, CA. About Animation In 2017, Skydance formed an animation division to develop and produce a slate of high-end feature films and television series in partnership with Spain’s Ilion Animation Studios. Skydance’s first three animated features are Luck, Split (working title), and Powerless (working title). Luck, directed by Alessandro Carloni (Kung Fu Panda 3) and written by Jonathan Aibel & Glenn Berger, is a comedy that pulls back the curtain on the millennia-old battle between the organizations of good luck and bad luck that secretly

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