Executive Producer - Magic The Gathering Online

Executive Producer - MTGO

Studio / Department : MTGO / Live Development

Employee Type : Full Time, Regular

Location : San Diego, CA / Remote (Daybreak Approved Remote Locations (CA, WA, TX, NY))

Salary Range : $150,000 - $200,000, pay may vary on location.

Daybreak is the home of Darkpaw Games, creators of the legendary EverQuest and EverQuest II games, and Rogue Planet Games, developer of the award-winning MMOFPS PlanetSide 2.

Daybreak will now develop and publish Magic : The Gathering Online, a video game adaptation of the global phenomenon Magic : The Gathering, a tabletop and digital collectible card game enjoyed by millions of players worldwide and owned by Wizards of the Coast, a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc.

The Executive Producer is responsible for being the Studio Head, leading the overall studio business and organization for Magic : The Gathering Online, reporting to the CEO. This position will be responsible for :

• Responsible for the overall direction and success of the studio as a business unit
• Lead the team in establishing and guiding the long-term vision and direction of the game IP for the studio and franchise
• Own the vision for product, process, practices, people, and tools across the franchise
• Establish and drive execution of business plan for studio and franchise IP
• Scope and develop the execution plan against the vision
• Sequence and stack-rank priorities into near-, medium-, and long-term for successful execution against the business plan
• Establish / refine resource plan, team, organizational and structure to successfully execute against plan
• Partner with department leaders to establish and maintain the product vision, scope, staffing plan, schedule, and budget
• Lead development, management, and direction of :
• Live game service and operations
• Content production, systems, features for the live game
• Lead exploration and development of investment plan for new game opportunities with the studio's core IP
• Manage studio and development teams
• Oversee studio staffing across all key disciplines (e.g., production, design, engineering, art, live service, product management, project management and operations)
• Drive financial performance for the studio (e.g., existing live title and new investments)
• Report game and business performance to stakeholders and publisher on a regular cadence
• Foster relationships with partner teams and shared services to support the game
• Be a passionate ambassador for the game IP

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