Head of Digital Publishing
Core
Own the digital-first publishing pipeline for classic retro game re-releases and indie titles across PC and console platforms, managing go-to-market strategy, P&L, and platform holder relationships.
Role type
Senior leadership digital publishing head (games)
Builds
Digital storefront releases (Steam, Epic, GOG, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo) for retro and indie game portfolios (via careerplan.io/jobs/2756809-head-of-digital-publishing-at-united-games-entertainment)
Domain
Video games publishing (retro/classic titles and indie)
Required skills
multi-platform release management, digital storefront strategy, P&L ownership, licensing negotiations, platform holder relations, team leadership, commercial contract literacy
Preferred skills
Japanese market experience, retro game community knowledge, indie studio networking
Technologies
Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG, PlayStation Network, Xbox Live, Nintendo eShop
Responsibilities
Plan and execute go-to-market strategies for releases, manage Digital Publishing P&L, negotiate licensing agreements and term sheets, build relationships with platform holders, lead the publishing team, report KPIs to CEO
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team management