About the Role

The EA SPORTS NHL franchise in Vancouver, British Columbia, is seeking creative writing talent to work with its production and design team on creating narrative content for players. The role involves contributing to live service content and requires a deep knowledge of and passion for hockey. The team is composed of remarkable talent focused on delivering on-ice experiences that connect gamers worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

- Set up live content for World of Chel live service release plan including vanity store, rewards systems and events.
- Co-ordinate and assist with data entry verification.
- Provide feedback and input surrounding live service plans and schedule including store layouts & pricing, event schedules and types.
- Connect and understand data and analytics connected to the World of Chel live service plan and its respective performance against targets.
- Identify potential live service opportunities surrounding all aspects of World of Chel's live service plan.
- Provide live launch support.
- Aid in the creation of writing content related to live service content with the ability to modify and improve them.
- Work with NHL producers to understand targets and priority changes.
- Responsible for effective communication of progress and quality with NHL team.
- Work closely across teams to manage dependencies and coordinate deliverables.

Required Experience & Qualifications





- 1+ years background in game design and/or production with relevant experience working on a live service with tight deadlines having shipped at least one 'AAA' title as a producer or designer.
- Passion for and deep understanding of Hockey.
- Valuable knowledge of the EA SPORTS NHL franchise.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledgeable in the game of hockey and leagues around the world.
- Keen eye for small details and live changes to the real hockey world.
- Ability to work both in a constructive team setting that looks to find a level of consensus on decisions that are public facing, while also having the ability to work autonomously on individual projects, both in the short term and long term.
- Ability to work with individuals from different disciplines, focused on achieving shared product/business goals.
- Ability to come up with and document creative ideas, and evaluate and critique existing ideas.
- Good eye for game quality and strong advocate for the end-user experience.

Workplace

- Vancouver, British Columbia

Benefits & Perks

- Vacation (3 weeks per year to start)
- 10 days per year of sick time
- Extended health/dental/vision coverage
- Basic life insurance

About the Company

The team is located in Vancouver, British Columbia, and is composed of remarkable talent on a mission to accomplish on-ice experiences that connect gamers around the world through play.

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