CareerPlan

Senior Director, Franchise Expansion Marketing, Minecraft

United States, Washington, RedmondFull-time2026-07-10 → 2026-11-12

Core

Define and lead the multi-year marketing strategy for Minecraft's Entertainment, Consumer Products, Promotions, Partnerships, and Experiences portfolio to drive audience growth, fandom, and commercial impact.

Role type

Senior Director, Franchise Expansion Marketing

Builds

A unified franchise ecosystem connecting entertainment, consumer products, retail, promotions, partnerships, and experiences.

Domain

Gaming, Entertainment, Consumer Products, Franchise Marketing

Required skills

Multi-year franchise marketing strategy, portfolio prioritization, investment framework design, global partner ecosystem management, cross-functional stakeholder influence, organizational scaling, leadership development, market intelligence analysis, business growth translation, executive presence

Preferred skills

Experience with licensing and retail partner ecosystems, fandom-driven brand marketing, audience growth modeling, gaming/entertainment industry background

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Set portfolio priorities and success metrics for franchise growth; build integrated marketing strategies across the franchise ecosystem; establish scalable operating models and governance frameworks; lead large cross-functional initiatives; develop high-performing global teams; translate business objectives into actionable marketing strategies.

Seniority

Senior Director, executive leadership