Description

If you are interested in this position, please apply on Twitch's Career site https://www.twitch.tv/jobs/en/

About Us:

Twitch is the world's biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It's where millions of people come together to chat, interact, and make their own entertainment.

We're about community, inside and out. You'll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We're on a quest to empower live communities, so if this sounds good to you, see what we're up to on LinkedIn and Twitter, get interviewing tips on Instagram, and discover projects we're solving on our Blog.

About the Role:

Twitch is looking for an Event Program Manager to support Twitch's first party global community convention, TwitchCon. You will manage the Community Call for Content process and selection, Featured Streamer program, and the onsite event content operations. You will have high visibility across multiple teams and directly with streamers. Partner and speaker involvement includes general session engagements, panel discussions, and exhibit hall stages. This is an opportunity for an organized event program manager to join our growing team and make a significant contribution building our in person events that connect the Twitch community like nowhere else. You will report directly to the Global Events Lead.

You can work in San Francisco, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Irvine, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY or Remote.

You Will:

• Be the primary liaison with all partners and speakers once their participation has been determined at an event

• Build the Featured Streamer program strategy and define tactics that promote and influence the successful growth of TwitchCon through our streamers

• Collaborate across different departments and use data to make decisions to ensure there is diverse, entertaining, and engaging content to excite attendees and bolster the content strategy

• Develop targeted messaging outlining important streamer and attendee trends and each audience path, that supports the value proposition and benefits of attending TwitchCon

• Collaborate with GTM teams to ensure agreement in content messaging with guidance on talent scoring for campaigns

• Manage and escalate project risks, and establish success metrics for projects and ensure performance is tracked and measured

• Create organizational processes for participant sourcing, approval, contracting, and implementation timeline

• Support select content programs in pre-production, on-site, and post-production

Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance

• 401(k)

• Maternity & Parental Leave

• Flexible PTO

• Amazon Employee Discount

• Monthly Contribution & Discounts for Wellness Related Activities & Programs (e.g., gym memberships, off-site massages, etc.)

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Irvine, CA, USA | Los Angeles, CA, USA | New York, NY, USA | San Francisco, CA, USA | Seattle, WA, USA | Virtual Location - USA

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years experience managing large-scale programming for in person events

• Experience defining program requirements and using metrics to determine improvements

• Experience directly working with influencers or celebrities, and building programs reliant on talent

• Capability to move easily between changing work environments and driving ongoing process improvement

• Experience working with a leadership team to implement action plans that increase

• revenues and improve performance

• Experience working across multiple teams and disciplines

• Willing to travel more than 30 days a year

Preferred Qualifications

• Native member of the Twitch community and knowledge of gaming or content creation

• Experience with events and experiences

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Twitch. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, or other legally protected status.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $72,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $155,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.