Kabam Looking for People Projects and Communications Specialist at Vancouver, BC Full Time

At Kabam, we’re constantly raising the bar of excellence in free-to-play gaming. We hire for passion and diversity so that we can triumph in our collective skill. Our teams are made up of a fusion of personalities and interests bound together by a collaborative nature, fun-loving culture, and a drive to do what it takes to make great games. And this is where you come in…

As a People Projects and Communications Specialist, you will oversee a portfolio of People team projects, be a key owner and liaison for internal and executive communications, and support the team’s broader short and long-term initiatives.
In this role, you can expect to:

• Drives programs and projects from start through to completion across the entire People team and ensure all projects are adhering to timelines and deadlines.
• Partners with the CPO’s leadership team with project execution focusing on a number of key deliverables, with a focus on talent-led corporate goals and initiatives.
• Responsible for crafting a significant portion of People team communications as well as messaging to a company-wide audience.
• Develops project plans, as well as collect, prepare, and present information, project updates, and/or findings during discussions or meetings with senior leadership.
• Consolidates weekly reports.
• Performs other ad-hoc duties as required.

To be successful in this role, your background includes:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field required. CPHR Designation is nice to have.
• 5+ years of experience in human resources including a recent track record of end-to-end project portfolio management/program management in HR.
• High degree of interpersonal and professional savvy across varying organizational levels, and ability to influence down as well as up across multiple business units and geographical regions.
• Strong executive communication and corporate communication skills.
• Strong blend of business acumen and HR pedigree.
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to think strategically and tactically in order to plan and execute effectively
• Ability to work under tight timelines and pivot when required
• Process-orientated and high attention to detail
• Must be able to work independently with limited supervision
• Adaptability and agility required to excel in a fast-paced environment
• Project management tools: Asana, MS Project, or similar
• Excellent Google Slide/PowerPoint skills with proficiency in the Google Workspace Suite

To take it up a notch, you will also have:

• Entrepreneurial ability to think outside the box with intelligence
• Forward-thinking and innovative approach
• Ability to seek out opportunities to learn new skills and take on responsibility for tasks within a team and as an individual

Our success is due to the hard work of our people. We share our success with our people through flexible benefits and reward programs, sweet swag, snacks, and more. Here’s a look at some of the support we provide our people:

• We know that one size doesn’t fit all – every team has the flexibility to find the right balance between in-studio, remote, and hybrid in-studio/remote.
• We offer extended health coverage effective day one, with no waiting period! We also have an employee assistance program to ensure our people’s mental and emotional well-being.
• Everyone retires eventually, and we help our people save for their futures with a contribution matching program for their RRSP (Canada) or 401K (USA).
• We offer paid parental leave, flexible paid time off (no worrying about how much time has been earned), as well as paid time off for volunteering.
• We encourage development through educational support, training sessions, skill development, knowledge sharing, and more!
• We encourage our team to help us hire the best talent through our referral program, where they can earn up to $5,000 for a successful referral hire.

Excited by this opportunity? Kabam is dedicated to growing our diverse and inclusive workforce, so if your past experience doesn’t perfectly match the listed requirements we encourage you to apply anyways – you could be a great fit for this or other positions.

We invite you to apply now and start the conversation with us. Together, we can create and support some of the best games ever made and entertain the world!

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Kabam is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and equitable workplace, and inclusive environment for all existing and potential employees. Employment decisions are based on candidate qualifications and business need, not race, color, ancestry, place of origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, political belief, religion, creed, marital or family status, medical condition, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, prior criminal conviction or any other protected class in accordance with federal, state or provincial and local laws and ordinances. Accommodations will be provided as requested by candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process._

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About Kabam*

Kabam is a world leader in developing entertaining, immersive, and highly social multiplayer games, bringing high-quality graphics, next-generation technology, and revolutionary gameplay to players around the world.

Kabam’s games, Marvel Contest of Champions, Disney Mirrorverse, and Shop Titans, have generated hundreds of millions of downloads and have received multiple awards including Apple’s Editor’s Choice and Google Play’s Best Game of the Year.

Founded in 2006, Kabam has studios and offices in North America, including Vancouver and Montreal in Canada, and Los Angeles and San Francisco in the United States. Kabam is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Netmarble Games.

Job Type: Full-time