Santa Monica, California, United States · Hybrid
$114k–$211k/yr
Job Title:Product Manager, Emerging Franchises Requisition ID:R027741 Job Description: Job Title: Product Manager, Emerging Franchises Reporting To: Director, Product Management, Emerging Franchises Department: Activisio…
Skills: Product Management, Go-To-Market Planning, Publishing Strategy, Market Analysis, Analytical Rigor
Santa Monica, California, United States · Hybrid
$114k–$211k/yr
Job Title:Product Manager, Emerging Franchises Requisition ID:R027741 Job Description: Job Title: Product Manager, Emerging Franchises Reporting To: Director, Product Management, Emerging Franchises Department: Activisio…
Skills: Product Management, Go-To-Market Planning, Publishing Strategy, Market Analysis, Analytical Rigor
Quebec, Quebec, Canada · On-site
Titre du poste:Stagiaire - Programmeur, Gameplay (STAGE D'AUTOMNE) Identifiant de demande de poste:R027687 Description du poste: Fondé à Québec et poursuivant sa croissance avec une équipe à Montréal, Beenox possède plus…
Skills: C++, C, Scripting Languages, Gameplay Programming, Game Engine Experience
Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site
$27/hr–$50/hr
Job Title:Technical Specialist, Asset Operations - Central Technology (Temporary) - Sherman Oaks, CA Requisition ID:R027717 Job Description: Your Mission The Technical Specialist, Asset Operations is responsible for the …
Skills: Physical Media Handling, Archival Materials Management, Metadata Entry, Database Management, Digital Asset Management
Montreal, Quebec, Canada · Hybrid
Titre du poste:Chef.fe d'équipe, Artiste technique - Lead Technical Artist – Beenox Identifiant de demande de poste:R027719 Description du poste: (English version below) Fondé à Québec et poursuivant sa croissance avec u…
Skills: Technical Art Leadership, Real-time Graphics Pipelines, Performance Analysis, Team Management, Cross-department Communication
Montreal, Quebec, Canada · Hybrid
Titre du poste:Chef.fe d'équipe, Artiste technique - Lead Technical Artist – Beenox Identifiant de demande de poste:R027719 Description du poste: (English version below) Fondé à Québec et poursuivant sa croissance avec u…
Skills: Technical Art Leadership, Real-time Graphics Pipelines, Performance Analysis, Game Engine Optimization, Team Management
Sherman Oaks, Florida, United States · On-site
$27/hr–$50/hr
Job Title:Technical Specialist, Asset Operations - Central Technology (Temporary) - Sherman Oaks, CA Requisition ID:R027717 Job Description: Your Mission The Technical Specialist, Asset Operations is responsible for the …
Skills: Physical Media Handling, Archival Materials Management, Metadata Entry, Database Management, Digital File Organization
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site
$142k–$281k/yr
Job Title:Senior Expert Engineer, Security - Central Technology Requisition ID:R027593 Job Description: Your Mission Call of Duty is one of the most iconic and successful video game franchises in the world, delivering un…
Skills: C++, Anti-Cheat Technology, Reverse Engineering, x86_64 Assembly, CI/CD
Shanghai, Shanghai, China · On-site
Job Title:(Sr.) Game Designer Requisition ID:R027491 Job Description: Objectives & Responsibilities: • Analyze competing domestic and international games. Understand gaming industry trends and set the product direction a…
Skills: Game Design, System Design, Level Design, Numerical Design, Gameplay Design
Shanghai, Shanghai, China · On-site
Job Title:Software Development Intern Requisition ID:R026892 Job Description: Demonware is a member of the Activision family of studios. We work alongside engineers and creatives at our AAA partner studios and deliver th…
Skills: Programming, Algorithms, Data Structures, Linux, Git
Los Angeles, California, United States · Remote OK
$66k–$122k/yr
Job Title:P2P Requisition ID:R027733 Job Description: Job Title: Sr. P2P Engagement & Governance Specialist Reporting To: Sr. Manager, P2P Governance and Engagement Department: Purchase to Pay (P2P) / Finance Operations …
Skills: P2P Operations, Accounts Payable, Operational Governance, Stakeholder Management, Process Improvement
Los Angeles, California, United States · Remote OK
$66k–$122k/yr
Job Title:P2P Requisition ID:R027733 Job Description: Job Title: Sr. P2P Engagement & Governance Specialist Reporting To: Sr. Manager, P2P Governance and Engagement Department: Purchase to Pay (P2P) / Finance Operations …
Skills: P2P Operations, Accounts Payable, Operational Governance, Stakeholder Management, Process Improvement
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site
$142k–$281k/yr
Job Title:Senior Expert Engineer, Security - Central Technology Requisition ID:R027593 Job Description: Your Mission Call of Duty is one of the most iconic and successful video game franchises in the world, delivering un…
Skills: C++, Software Development, Anti-Cheat Technology, Reverse Engineering, x86_64 Assembly
Santa Monica, California, United States · On-site
$78k–$143k/yr
Job Title:Software Engineer Requisition ID:R027695 Job Description: Job Title: Software Engineer Reporting To: Manager, Engineering Department: Marketing Technology Location: Santa Monica Overview The Software Engineer b…
Skills: Backend Development, API Development, Java, JavaScript, Python
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$147k–$194k/yr
Job Title:Senior UI Engineer - Sledgehammer Games Requisition ID:R026414 Job Opening Type: Backfill Headcount Job Description: Your Platform Sledgehammer Games is looking for talented developers to join us as a member of…
Skills: C++, Lua, UI Engineering, Game Development, Data Structures
Santa Monica, California, United States · Hybrid
$117k–$216k/yr
Job Title:Senior Manager, Business Development Requisition ID:R027678 Job Description: Senior Manager, Business Development Activision Publishing is seeking a Senior Manager, Business Development, to join the Business De…
Skills: Business Development, Project Management, Strategic Partnership, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain · On-site
Job Title:Business Operations Controller Requisition ID:R027584 Job Description: BUSINESS OPERATIONS CONTROLLER Founded in 2001, we push the boundaries of AAA gaming through creativity, innovation, and cutting-edge techn…
Skills: Annual Budgeting, Intercompany Charges, Financial Reporting, Oracle, OPEX and CAPEX Forecasting
Woodland Hills, Utah, United States · On-site
$97k–$180k/yr
Job Title:IT Manager - Infinity Ward Requisition ID:R027663 Job Description: Your Mission This role is based in our Woodland Hills office and follows an onsite work schedule of five days per week. Work arrangements may c…
Skills: IT Operations, Systems Administration, Desktop Support, Identity And Access Management, Linux Administration
Santa Monica, California, United States · Hybrid
$78k–$143k/yr
Job Title:Software Engineer, Automation and Data - Central Technology (Temporary) Requisition ID:R027400 Job Description: Your Mission Activision Central Technology is seeking a passionate Software Engineer, Automation D…
Skills: Python, C++, C#, SQL, Data Engineering
Santa Monica, California, United States · Hybrid
$146k–$270k/yr
Job Title:Senior Lead Architect Requisition ID:R027666 Job Description: Overview The Sr. Lead Architect (Backend) is a senior individual contributor responsible for backend architecture across the Marketing Technology ec…
Skills: Backend Architecture, Java, Microservices, API Design, Distributed Systems
Santa Monica, California, United States • Hybrid
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Lead the publishing product strategy and go-to-market planning for a premium console and PC video game. Coordinate cross-functional execution across studio, marketing, and finance teams to drive business performance from announcement to launch.
Requires 5+ years of experience in product management, publishing, or strategy, preferably within the gaming or entertainment industry. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, and a bachelor's degree in a related field.
Job Title: Product Manager, Emerging Franchises
Reporting To: Director, Product Management, Emerging Franchises
Department: Activision Publishing – Emerging Franchises
Location: Santa Monica, CA
As Product Manager, Emerging Franchises, you will serve as the lead publishing-side product manager for an upcoming premium console and PC video game within Activision’s Emerging Franchises portfolio. You will own the publishing product strategy, drive go-to-market planning, and lead cross-functional execution required to help bring the game to players around the world.
This role is for a high-agency operator who combines player-first thinking, market insight, analytical rigor, and commercial judgment. You will work closely with studio, production, marketing, communications, commercial, finance, and international teams to shape the plan and drive execution from strategy through launch.
If you are energized by ambiguity, motivated by ownership, and passionate about bringing great games to market, this is the role for you.
This role is anticipated to be assigned as a hybrid work model position, with some work on-site at an Activision Blizzard office and some work remote. Required days in office are Monday – Thursday.
Define and drive the publishing product strategy for a premium console / PC title within Activision’s Emerging Franchises portfolio
Translate player insights, market signals, competitive research, and business goals into clear product recommendations and go-to-market decisions
Serve as a strategic thought partner to production and studio development teams to inform what features and content go into a title
Build and drive the global go-to-market plan in partnership with cross-functional publishing teams
Translate commercial goals, audience priorities, and brand positioning into clear go-to-market inputs, campaign strategy, marketing beats, and success metrics
Oversee the marketing budget, KPI tracking, and business reporting
Lead day-to-day publishing execution across internal teams, ensuring workstreams are aligned, prioritized, and delivered on schedule
Drive clarity around goals, owners, timelines, risks, tradeoffs, and decisions
Champion all planning milestones and decision-making forums from announcement through launch
Conduct analyses and build business cases to shape product, marketing, and commercial decisions
Define goals and track results including but not limited to marketing funnel metrics, sales performance, monetization, engagement, and retention
Bring urgency, accountability, and strong judgment to ambiguous, fast-moving business challenges
5+ years of experience in product management, product marketing, go-to-market, publishing, or strategy roles, ideally within the video game or entertainment industries. Candidates with advanced degrees or other differentiated experience demonstrating exceptional impact and leadership may be considered outside of this range.
High agency, strong attention to detail, and the confidence to lead creative, technical, commercial, and operational teams through influence, across various levels of seniority
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills that incorporate both quantitative and qualitative rigor, coupled with advanced PowerPoint and Excel proficiency
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to create and deliver compelling presentations for a wide range of audiences
Adept at structuring ambiguous problems to drive to actionable solutions
Comfortable balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution
Creative, out-of-the-box, thinking that challenges the video game publishing status quo
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, Engineering, or a related field preferred
Our World
At Activision, we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We’re driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot™, Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™, and Guitar Hero®. As a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, our “press start” is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences.
We’re not just looking back at our decades-long legacy; we’re forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization.
We’re in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater — this could be your opportunity to level up.
Ready to Activate Your Future?
The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.
We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to [email protected]. General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics.
We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:
Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/.
In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $114,080.00 - $211,048.00 Annual. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role’s range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable.Activision Blizzard, Inc. is one of the world’s largest interactive entertainment companies, with operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Skylanders®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™, and Bubble Witch™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet! We’re proud to be recognized as one of FORTUNE’s "100 Best Companies To Work For®” for four consecutive years and have earned a spot on FORTUNE’s “Most Admired Companies,” and “Future 50” lists. Our 10,000+ global employees are some of the best and brightest talents across entertainment, media, and technology.
Offices: 3100 Ocean Park Boulevard, Santa Monica, California 90405, US
Activision Blizzard, Inc. is one of the world’s largest interactive entertainment companies, with operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Skylanders®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™, and Bubble Witch™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet! We’re proud to be recognized as one of FORTUNE’s "100 Best Companies To Work For®” for four consecutive years and have earned a spot on FORTUNE’s “Most Admired Companies,” and “Future 50” lists. Our 10,000+ global employees are some of the best and brightest talents across entertainment, media, and technology.
Offices: 3100 Ocean Park Boulevard, Santa Monica, California 90405, US
