General Manager - Live Studios (Hybrid-casual Games)

Hybrid in Portugal·Full-time·Added 3 months ago

This job was published 3 months ago

Voodoo

10 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

  • Hybrid

    Only from certain places, per the ad: “This role is full remote within CET ±3h.”

Requirements

  • Be near Portugal for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have senior-level experience

    Lead-level role.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Best in Class compensation

  • Other benefits according to the country you reside.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Strong analytical skills and are detail and data-oriented

  • Passion for mobile games

  • Excellent communication, organization, execution skills

  • Good game UX knowledge,

  • Mobile F2P market experiences, track record with a successful mobile game

  • Speak and write English

  • Understanding of game design

The role

Founded in 2013, Voodoo is a tech company that creates mobile games and apps with a mission to entertain the world. Gathering 800 employees, 7 billion downloads, and over 200 million active users, Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in terms of downloads after Google and Meta. Our portfolio includes chart-topping games like Mob Control and Paper.io 2, alongside popular apps such as BeReal and Wizz.

This role is full remote within CET ±3h.

Our Gaming team is made up of hybrid-casual, casual and mid-core experts. Our 'Core' games team supports internal and external studios worldwide in creating, developing and launching new hit games, whilst our 'Live' games team focuses on delivering higher engagement on our existing and successful games.

Joining our Live games team means collaborating with gaming industry experts on globally renowned, enduring games, while embracing exciting new entrepreneurial ventures. With over seven billion downloads worldwide and a portfolio of more than 10 resilient hybrid games generating more than $20m per year, we are the largest and most successful hybrid publisher in the world.

Voodoo is creating a small experimentation team with a big mission: find the next best way to entertain the world by taking our best hits (Flappy Dunk) to a new level.

You will be one of the first members in a team of six and you will participate in every aspect of development, from ideation to testing the casual games in the market.

What you'll do

  • Build your team and ensure that your team reaches their goals

  • Lead, inspire and motivate the teams working on the games, and maintain enthusiasm for the project

  • Improve continuously the internal process of game creation

  • Push updates with gameplay, meta-features and monetisation AB tests at a high pace

  • Follow and improve Voodoo's management guidelines and onboarding processes

  • Manage your team's HR in order to keep only A players and help them to grow

  • Share your knowledge company-wide and help others grow their skills

  • Monitor and improve game metrics

  • Be involved in all aspects of game development: UI, UX, game design, technical

Hiring process

4 steps3 interviewsa task to doabout 4 weeks in all
  1. Get to know us

    With a recruiter or hiring manager

    A conversation about the role, your skills and background.

  2. Case study

    A case study or skill test, evaluated with constructive feedback.

  3. Q&A

    With hiring team

    Discussion of your case study, background and motivations with the hiring team.

  4. Final interview

    With senior leadership

    Meeting with senior leadership to assess culture alignment and depth of expertise.

  • Case studies and skill tests are part of every process and come with constructive feedback.

About Voodoo

Voodoo is a leading French mobile gaming company and publisher, known for creating and scaling hyper-casual and hybrid-casual games that have been downloaded billions of times worldwide. With a portfolio including hits like Paper.io 2, Hole.io, and Mob Control, Voodoo has become one of the most influential players in the mobile gaming industry, combining data-driven publishing with a network of internal and external studios. The company operates globally with a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America, and continues to expand into midcore and casual gaming segments.

In Spain, Voodoo has established a significant hub, particularly in Barcelona, where it runs live operations and game development teams for its popular titles. The company is known for a fast-paced, creative, and data-centric culture, attracting international talent from around the world. For international professionals, Voodoo offers the opportunity to work on globally recognized games, with a collaborative environment that values innovation and player engagement. Their Spanish offices are part of a global network, making it an attractive destination for game developers, artists, and product leads looking to relocate to Spain.

Industry
Gaming
Founded
2013
Employees
500–1,000
Headquarters
Paris, France
Website
voodoo.io
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