Director, Esports Content Services, EMEA
Berlin · 5+ years experience · Posted Oct 14, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 5+ years experience
- Location
- Berlin
About the role
- As Director of Content Services, EMEA, you will be a senior leader leading Broadcast, Events and Creative Content across Game Publishing and Esports with the ultimate goal of creating incredible player experience across the region.
- You will define and implement the team’s evolving operating model and capabilities, lead change across functions and games, align leaders around difficult decisions and trade-offs, and translate strategy into clear priorities, effective ways of working, and measurable outcomes.
- You will report into the General Manager for EMEA Publishing and Esports, and will partner closely with Global and other Regional craft leadership.
Responsibilities
- Lead the future of EMEA Content Services by developing and establishing the operating model, capabilities, and investment priorities for Broadcast, Events and Creative Content in EMEA.
- Provide strategic and operational direction, managing the team across live competitions, events, production, and creative content.
- Build and lead a high-performing organization by managing a multi-function team of Rioters and external partners.
- Develop managers and own team health, engagement, inclusion, succession and organizational effectiveness.
- Set strategy, priorities and investment by aligning priorities with EMEA and Global Publishing and Esports strategies.
- Own budget execution and define direction across people, agencies, production and technology.
- Create cross-functional alignment by partnering with leaders across Publishing, Esports, Product, Marketing, Communications, Technology, Operations and Global functions.
- Represent EMEA in regional and global forums.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience across broadcast, live events, creative content, production or closely related disciplines.
- 5+ years of experience managing change, complex, multi-function teams and organizational operations, including experience managing managers.
- Experience translating strategy into an executable roadmap, operating rhythms, budget management, and measurable outcomes.
- Experience with resource planning, vendor and partner management.
- Outstanding relationship-building skills and collaborative mindset, with the ability to align senior stakeholders around difficult decisions and trade-offs.
- Ability to use metrics and audience insights to evaluate content performance and guide investment decisions.
- A degree in Marketing, Communications, Business or a related field.
- Fluency in English.
Benefits
- Open paid time off policy
- Flexible work schedules
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children
- Retirement benefits with a company match
- Company donation match for time and money to non-profit charitable organizations
Workplace
- This role will be based in Berlin.
