Who is Livewire? Established in 2021 by a skilled team of gaming, technology and marketing leaders who spotted a gap in the market, we are a global research and strategy-first game tech company, bursting with ideas and energy and continuing to grow as a leader in global gaming marketing. We are kind. We are pioneering. We are effective. We're leading the way for global brands such as UberEats, Amazon, McDonalds and Roadshow Films to talk to the next generation of consumers through their passion of gaming, utilising all aspects of gaming marketing and gametech including in-game experiences, high-profile influencers, live streaming and more - all relevant to what today's gamers want to see. We are focused on making a positive global impact on the video game ecosystem by leading the creation and adoption of new gaming marketing and gametech technologies with our clients. About The Role As our Creative Strategist, you will define the trajectory of the business in the US, leveraging our unique USP, exclusivities and partnerships across the gaming ecosystem, working with a highly motivated team with a common goal to capture the fast-growing gaming marketing opportunity for brands in an authentic way.What You Will Do
- Partnering with our Sales team to identify and formulate gaming marketing pitches and projects for global brands
- Forming and developing relationships with external brand partners, agencies, and publishers, gaining their trust through the quality of your work, professionalism and attention to detail
- Showcasing your deep understanding and knowledge of the gaming marketing landscape, and devising innovative gaming strategies that utilize our network of partners, gaming media solutions and influencer channels
- Providing clear and concise direction on the development and delivery of executions ranging from gaming experiences, digital products, in-game advertising, video, stills and influencer activations
- Consistently striving to be leading the evolving world of gaming marketing while also authentically appealing to gamers
- Forming strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, presenting to senior executives, and driving initiatives forward
What You Will Need
- 3+ years of experience in creative strategy
- In-depth knowledge and passion for gaming
- Examples of award winning gaming marketing campaigns
- Experience building powerful and effective media strategies and plans
- Experience with global brands and/or advertising agencies within the US
- Demonstrable experience of utilizing strategic analytical skills, including market situation/trend analysis, scenario planning, go to market / roll out plans and operational feasibility assessments
- Highly customer focused, from understanding customer metrics to strategic development and implementation
- Experience working on multiple client initiatives in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Ability to absorb information and surface the essence to management within a matrix type structure
What We Offer!
- Flexible hours and a commitment to work/life balance
- Work from anywhere for 1 month of the year
- Paid office closure between Christmas and New Year
- Celebrate your birthday your way with a paid day off
- A paid day off for World Mental Health Day and subscription to Headspace App
- Monthly contribution to gym membership
- Time off for pawternity care
- Time off to dedicate to a charitable cause of your choice
- Professional development planning with a personal growth roadmap
- Company paid gaming events
- Change the face of gaming while also having fun on monthly all team gaming afternoons wearing your favorite Livewire merch!
Salary Range: $80,000-130,000We are an equal opportunity employer focused on building a dynamic and inclusive work culture that values equality, equity and diversity and where everyone can have their voices heard. This means hiring and developing talent across all ages, races, ethnicities, religions, gender identities, sexual orientations and abilities. If you need any additional support for your application experience, please let us know. We look forward to hearing from you. Let's play!