Publishing Manager - France at Voodoo

Paris, Île-de-France, France

Voodoo Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Gaming, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Master’s degree from a top-tier business or engineering school
  • 3+ years in a fast-paced, analytical environment (e.g. consulting, banking, tech, or startups)
  • Strong strategic thinking, product sense, and analytical skills
  • Passionate about gaming and consumer products
  • Comfortable owning complex projects and working autonomously
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Fluent in English and French
  • Personal passion or creative interest outside of work

Responsibilities

  • Building and nurturing Voodoo’s presence in France by developing strong relationships across the local gaming ecosystem(s)
  • Building and managing a portfolio of high-potential studios through outreach, industry events, and partnerships
  • Guiding studios on product strategy and creative direction to build strong, marketable prototypes
  • Leading launches as a product director by forming the product vision, roadmap, and execution to scale successful titles
  • Owning the full P&L of your games, with a sharp focus on growth and profitability
  • Driving deep market and competitive analysis to identify trends and define what we should build next

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Product StrategyCreative DirectionProduct VisionRoadmap PlanningP&L ManagementMarket AnalysisCompetitive AnalysisPartnership BuildingStudio ManagementGame Launching

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits are offered for this role?

Benefits include competitive salary, premium healthcare (SideCare) for you and your family 100% borne by Voodoo, Swile lunch voucher, Gymlib (100% borne by Voodoo), wellness activities in the Paris office, remote days, and child daycare facilities (Les Petits Chaperons rouges).

Is this role remote or onsite?

The position is onsite in France, specifically with wellness activities and child daycare facilities mentioned in the Paris office, though remote days are included as a benefit.

What skills and experience are required for the Publishing Manager role?

Requirements include a Master’s degree from a top-tier business or engineering school, 3+ years in a fast-paced analytical environment (e.g., consulting, banking, tech, or startups), strong strategic thinking, product sense, analytical skills, passion for gaming and consumer products, ability to own complex projects autonomously, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and fluency in English and French.

What is the Publishing team like at Voodoo?

The Publishing team plays a strategic role in the company’s growth, serves as a launchpad for future leaders, and brings together top performers from consulting, finance, and tech with a passion for product, creativity, and execution.

What makes a strong candidate for this Publishing Manager position?

Strong candidates have a Master’s from a top-tier school, 3+ years in analytical environments like consulting or tech, strategic and product skills, gaming passion, autonomy in projects, excellent communication, bilingual English/French fluency, and a personal creative interest outside work.

Voodoo

Develops free hyper-casual mobile games

About Voodoo

Voodoo.io focuses on mobile gaming and app development, particularly in the hyper-casual game segment, which features simple and easy-to-play games that appeal to a wide audience. Their games are free for users, and the company generates revenue through advertising by partnering with ad networks like AdColony and Adjust to display targeted ads within their games. This approach allows Voodoo to entertain millions of users globally while providing brands with advertising solutions to reach mobile gamers effectively. Unlike many competitors, Voodoo emphasizes user privacy by allowing users to manage consent settings and ensuring no personal data is collected from children under 16. The company's goal is to create engaging mobile experiences while maintaining a strong commitment to user privacy and providing valuable advertising opportunities for brands.

Paris, FranceHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$480.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Consumer Software, GamingIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Risks

BeReal acquisition may not yield expected returns if popularity doesn't rebound.
Questopia's launch in China could face regulatory challenges.
Wizz app's 'Teen Tinder' reputation may attract scrutiny from parents and regulators.

Differentiation

Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide, following Google and Meta.
The company specializes in hyper-casual games, attracting a broad audience globally.
Voodoo offers advertising solutions, enhancing brand engagement with mobile gamers.

Upsides

Acquisition of BeReal diversifies Voodoo's portfolio beyond gaming.
Partnership with AppHarbr improves ad quality, increasing user engagement and revenue.
Successful launch of Questopia in China expands Voodoo's market presence.

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