Associate Producer - EA Sports FC

Job Description

Associate Producer - EA SPORTS™ FC

Vancouver, Canada or Remote (North America)

EA SPORTS is one of the most iconic brands in entertainment – connecting hundreds of millions around the world to the sports they love through a portfolio of industry-leading video games.

Building on an incredible 30 year foundation, we're redefining football with EA SPORTS FC - a genre-leading ecosystem of interactive experiences, bringing a global community of football fans closer to The World's Game. Together, we're taking the largest football club in the world to new heights – and this is just the beginning! With more opportunity than ever to innovate and create new, authentic experiences that bring joy, inclusivity, and immersion to fans everywhere, we invite you to join us as we pioneer the future of football with EA SPORTS FC, and welcome everyone to the club!

Reporting to a Lead Producer, the FC Live Associate Producer works with the content production, product management, art, and quality verification teams to guide the ongoing creation of the compelling live content that the FC player craves.

They will be an expert in the gaming landscape with experience in live service and be passionate about applying that knowledge to improving the present and future of EA SPORTS FC.

Responsibilities:

The FC Live Associate Producer will lead a team of Content Producers with the potential for building a team of direct reports.
• Oversee a team of Content producers translating real-world football events into live content ideas/plans
• Develop live content plans and strategies that retain and engage players, based on data you have collected from dashboards, peers or through other research.
• Fostering partnerships and meaningful relationships with our Product Management team and other partner teams across FC
• Work directly in custom tools to create, verify, and publish live content to our players.
• Ensure all content is at the expected quality standards while navigating deadlines, targets and priority changes.
• Be an expert on the game and our community, drawing from our large, varied player base and our past games to make and defend intelligent choices going forward.
• Possess a keen ability to develop and enhance processes for the convenience and efficiency of the Content Production team

Qualifications:
• An experienced Producer or Product Manager with 5+ years of experience in game production, live service management, entertainment, or technology-focused roles.
• A love of working with a diverse group of people to accomplish something great as a team.
• People management history and a track record of building strong and happy teams.
• Familiar with Scrum and Agile development concepts.
• Experience using data and insights to inform planning and decisions.
• Experience in building staged product plans, including the creation of user stories and deliverables.
• Understanding of A/B testing methodology.
• An understanding of the core mechanics of Ultimate Team and other core game modes within FC and knowledge of best practices in live service games.
• Familiar with football (soccer) as a sport, including players, teams and leagues from the men's and women's game.
• A wide knowledge of the games market including live service best practices.

Ceci ne s'applique pas au Québec.

BC COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The base salary ranges listed below are for the defined geographic market pay zones in these locations. If you reside outside of these locations, a recruiter will advise on the base salary range and benefits for your specific location.

EA has listed the base salary ranges it in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in the locations listed, as of the time of this posting. Salary offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and business or organizational needs.

BASE SALARY RANGES
• British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria):
º $77,600 - $119,000 CAN Annually

Base salary is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. We also offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rb0pze-18-217-220-114-42 in your application.