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Job Offer: Associate Producer:Job description:Job detailsOrganisation Dinosaur Polo Club Closes 27 Mar 2022 Posted on 4 Mar 2022 Region Wellington Work type Full time employment Work classification Digital & Technology, Management & Admin ShareAbout the function:Permanent full-time on-site in Wellington, NZ - 40 hours per week - $60k-$85k+ located on practice. Due to Covid-19 travel and immigration restrictions, candidates must currently be living in New Zealand or have a valid work visa. We're Dinosaur Polo Club, an award-winning video game design studio full of lovely people making games in Wellington, New Zealand. Growing in size, we are on the look-out for an enthusiastic Associate Producer. This person will be instrumental in supporting our games and team members as we continue to develop our critically acclaimed games Mini Metro and Mini Motorways, and future titles. Hopefully that person is you! We're looking for Somebody with a base of expertise who's ready to lgain more. Ideally you'll already have at least one year of professional practice working in a production or project management function in video games, or a parallel industry. In this function, you'll be responsible for assisting our production team in keeping projects on track, and supporting your fellow team members to meet goals in a smooth and efficient way! Positive and proactive in nature with great organisational expertise, you will be someone who wants to help us nurture a friendly and communicative environment where everyone on our team can find their best work rhythm and thrive. Tasks and Job responsibilities: » Be a part of both the department and studio teams, actively seeking to develop a method of communication that is adaptable to different personality types and understandable to those outside of your immediate department; » Work with our production department and project teams to manage the prioritisation and timelines of tasks all over the development cycle of a project; » Assist with the facilitation of regular project meetings such as ??team standups, sprint reviews, retros and planning sessions; » Use industry-standard project management tools to track and manage tasks and bugs, including tools such as Monday, Jira, Miro and Google Suite; » Work alongside our team leads to ensure quality is maintained at the highest standard across the board; » Work with our production department to help identify and facilitate improvements in processes and workflows; » Team up with our community management and QA departments to coordinate beta builds, bug tracking, and our player support processes; » Assist in the release of project updates, including updating release information on various platforms; » Help coordinate with external partners, such as our localisation and player support partners. Required expertise: » At least 1 year's professional practice working in a production or project management function in video games, or a parallel industry (e.g. film or tech); » great organisational expertise, and a high level of initiative; » Excellent verbal and written communication expertise, fluent in English; » An interest in developing unique and high-quality video games; » Dedication to working in a professional, inclusive, and supportive environment. About us: At Dinosaur Polo Club we value a healthy work-life balance where our dinos can flourish both inside and outside of the studio. We have a creative team, opportunities for growth, and a wholesome, supportive studio environment. We value diversity and believe that our team should be as varied and wonderful as the people who play our games all around the world. Differences such as disabilities, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity and any other aspects of various cultures and identities are important perspectives that contribute to an inclusive, well-rounded, and engaging work environment. We know we're creating better games when we have varied perspectives and practices contributing to them. Women, LGBTQ+ community, M?ori and Pasifika - we want to hear from you! If there is anything we can do to allow for easier participation in the interview process, please let us know at careers@dinopoloclub.com . What we can offer you: » A lovely bunch of skilled and enthusiastic team members for you to work alongside. » Generous training allowance for things such as conferences, workshops, online courses and self-directed learning. » Dedicated training days. » Support structure including regular one-on-ones. » Team events such as regular social activities, quarterly pot-luck lunch, movie nights at the studio, holiday functions and more. » Healthy snacks, yummy treats and close proximity to some of Wellington's best eateries! Plus an impressive array of locally made tea and coffee. » Quarterly personal discretionary wellness allowance. » Quarterly bonuses located on studio performance. » Monthly workplace massages. » Flexible workplace with core hours and optional work-from-home days. Links & Contact info: Associate Producer @ Dinosaur Polo Club website How to submit the application: If this strikes you as an exciting opportunity, reach out to us! Flick us an email at careers@dinopoloclub.com and include within Information technology a CV and a cover letter outlining why you feel this would be the function for you. This position is permanent, full-time and on-site in beautiful Wellington, New Zealand. We're looking forward to hearing from you! Skills:
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