Summary
TransGaming is seeking a seasoned marketing and communications executive who can lead the company’s marketing and PR team and endeavours. This position requires a high level of creativity, thinking out of the box, and the ability to support the various departments and products within TransGaming. Ultimately, the objective is to raise TransGaming’s profile globally, help increase the market penetration of each of the company’s products, and work with an extraordinary team to establish TransGaming as the undisputed leader in its market space.
This position reports directly to the CEO but the successful candidate will be working with executives across the company. The candidate will also work with an external PR agency and the company’s investor relations representatives and will develop concerted strategies around all aspects of TransGaming and its products.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with the CEO and product teams to create and implement innovative marketing and communications programs that raise the profile of the company and its products
- Establish relationships with the media to create profile opportunities for TransGaming
- Position the CEO and other executives as thought leaders for the media and establish long-term relationships with key media personnel that keep the company’s executives in the media spotlight
- Work with external partners to organize road shows and product launch events
- Develop content and messaging for print and web based media, including press releases, newsletters and product updates
- Work directly with customers and partners towards the creation and distribution of press releases and product strategies
- Conduct extensive market Research, data and competitive analysis and provide summaries and recommendations to CEO and product managers
- Develop content for product demonstrations and trade shows
- Develop client-facing collateral and content for company sales presentations.
- Own and manage all aspects of internal marketing and media library
Required Skills and Qualifications
- A driven, self-starter who works well independently and will proactively seek direction but can also inspire a team to achieve their best
- Strong leadership skills
- Accurate attention to detail
- Creative
- Excellent time management skills
- A true multi-tasker
- Excellent presentation skills
- Ability to quickly spot and propose solutions for issues as they arise
- Digital media and/or electronic entertainment experience is a must
This is a full time permanent position in Toronto, Ontario. Salary will be commensurate with experience. A comprehensive benefits package is also available.
If you are interested in the above position, please send us your resume at careers@transgaming.com.
No Agency calls please.
TransGaming Inc. is the global leader in the multiplatform deployment of interactive entertainment. TransGaming works with the industry's visionary technology developers including Google, Intel and Apple, as well as leading game publishers such as Electronic Arts, Ubisoft, and Take-Two Interactive to enable and distribute games for Smart TV set-top boxes, the Mac platform, and the web. Headquartered in Toronto, TransGaming is a rapidly-growing innovator in the multi-billion dollar video games sector, expanding its brilliant team with only the most talented and passionate people in the industry.
Being a part of the TransGaming team means being a part of the exciting future of interactive entertainment across multiple platforms. TransGaming employees have the opportunity to work with some of the world's best known game franchises, including Dragon Age, Grand Theft Auto, The SIMS, EVE Online, World Poker Tour, and many more. The company’s partnerships allow our team to work with revolutionary new technologies before they become available to the public.
TransGaming Inc. is an entrepreneurial company that fosters tightly knit teams and offers a high level of industry experience and exposure to its employees. The dynamic and creative company culture promotes a fun and interactive work environment that integrates video games and video game culture into company activities and events throughout the year. For anyone with a high level of skill, enthusiasm and love of gaming, TransGaming allows for endless possibilities!