Full-Time

Chief of Staff

Marketing

Updated on 11/19/2024

Xsolla

Xsolla

501-1,000 employees

Integrated payment solutions for video games

Fintech
Entertainment
Gaming

Compensation Overview

$200k - $250kAnnually

Senior, Expert

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Hybrid position based in Los Angeles.

Category
General Marketing
Growth Marketing
Growth & Marketing
Required Skills
Atlassian
JIRA
Marketing
Confluence
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 10+ years of marketing, operations, commercial roles within the gaming and/or fintech businesses
  • Proven track record of operational excellence
  • Extensive experience using and operating in the Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence, Atlas)
  • Highly organized, make sure nothing falls through the cracks
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively across multiple levels (including executive leadership team, peers, managers and junior staff) from different cultures and backgrounds from around the world
  • Embody the attitude needed to support an agile working environment (including respect, collaboration, improvement and learning cycles, pride in ownership, focus on delivering value and continuous improvement)
  • Possess broad strategic business knowledge
  • Excellent financial and operational modeling skills
  • Comfortable navigating in a growing and changing organization, identifying and engaging with teams and individuals
  • Ability to see where improvements can be made and problem solving
  • Confidence and competence to take responsibility to make decisions and the self-restraint to know when decisions are not immediately needed
  • Enjoy working with data and fluent in a variety of analytical tools
  • Expertise in leading complex projects across teams and organizations
  • Highest level of ability to manage confidential information
  • Ability to travel both domestically and internationally - up to 30-40%
Responsibilities
  • Work alongside the company CM&GO in a collaborative way to elevate the operations and performance of the team
  • Strategic Planning: develop strategy and planning cycles, delegating different points of view to help the marketing leadership and product marketing teams plan with the best possible business context
  • Ownership of development, supporting teams to complete associated deliverables, and working collaboratively to prepare presentations
  • Lead successful meetings for the marketing leadership and Xsolla executive stakeholders throughout the organization and across the globe
  • Formulate agendas, guide and facilitate key meetings, bring together notes and action items, and provide excellent follow-up in our Atlassian System (Jira, Atlas, Confluence)
  • Frame problems and propose structures/models that help people better understand opportunities and trade-offs
  • Manage our Anaplan reporting and tracking of progress and performance across our different marketing functions - experiential, integrated (digital, social, acquisition), product, regional, design, public relations
  • Manage the Go-to-Market tracking and reporting process for key initiatives and solution launches around the world in collaboration with our integrated and product marketing teams
  • You will act as trusted counsel to senior marketing leaders and company stakeholders, provide analysis on operations and represent marketing leadership in various capacities/meetings
  • Create workforce planning and team operational organizational recommendations as part of annual planning, budget allocations and hiring of needed key roles
  • Will continuously be learning and educating the team on trends, opportunities, tools and services to help us continue to service our partners and stakeholders effectively
  • Act as the internal face of the global marketing team in the absence of the CM&GO
  • Project Management: Partner across the organization relevant to your project/role with key stakeholders, ecosystem partners and customers

Xsolla provides integrated payment solutions and tools specifically designed for video game publishers and developers. Their services include payment processing, fraud detection, and gamified experiences, which help clients monetize their games and engage players effectively. Xsolla operates in over 200 countries, supports more than 130 currencies, and offers services in over 20 languages, making it accessible to a wide range of clients from indie developers to large publishers. Unlike many competitors, Xsolla focuses on the unique needs of the gaming industry, ensuring that their products cater specifically to game monetization and player engagement. The company's goal is to enhance the gaming experience by providing equal opportunities for all players and supporting the creative efforts of developers.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$73M

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

2005

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Xsolla's strategic acquisitions and partnerships, such as with LF.Group and Gcore, position it for significant growth in global game distribution and community engagement.
  • The introduction of the Mobile SDK and collaboration with Curve Games highlight Xsolla's commitment to innovation and support for indie game developers.
  • Xsolla's quarterly insights report provides valuable industry trends and data, enhancing its reputation as a thought leader in the gaming sector.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape of video game commerce is intense, with major players potentially overshadowing Xsolla's market presence.
  • Integration challenges from acquisitions like LF.Group could disrupt operations and slow down innovation.

What makes Xsolla unique

  • Xsolla's acquisition of LF.Group enhances its digital solutions for gaming communities, setting it apart from competitors focused solely on game development or distribution.
  • The launch of Xsolla Mobile SDK simplifies in-app and out-of-store payments, providing a unique edge in mobile game monetization.
  • Partnerships with companies like Gcore and Curve Games expand Xsolla's global reach and distribution capabilities, distinguishing it from other video game commerce platforms.

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