Business Manager, Integrated Communications – Contract
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Business Manager supporting global communications operations at Activision in a remote role. Ensuring operational excellence and effective resource management for international communications portfolio.
Responsibilities:
- Own and drive initiatives for better operational excellence -- ensuring clear plans, timelines, dependencies, and accountability across global stakeholders
- Establish and maintain lightweight but effective project management rhythms, tracking progress, risks, and follow‑ups across multiple concurrent workstreams for high priority projects
- Assist with the planning and prioritization for Activision and Blizzard International Communications comms budgets, agency retainers, and long-range planning
- Partner with Finance to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with internal controls, and disciplined spend management
- Help leaders understand resourcing tradeoffs, budget implications, and capacity constraints through clear, concise summaries
- Build trusted relationships across regions and other functions, enabling smooth execution in a matrixed environment
- Prepare clear, executive‑ready materials for review and alignment
Requirements:
- 8+ years of experience in business management, operations, project management, or a similar role in a global, matrixed organization
- Exceptional project management skills with a proven ability to bring structure to complex, ambiguous environments
- Strong financial acumen, including experience partnering with finance teams on budgets, forecasting, and spend tracking
- High attention to detail paired with the ability to see the bigger picture
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to distill complexity into clear, actionable insights
- High emotional intelligence, professionalism, and a collaborative working style
- Experience supporting communications, marketing, or corporate affairs teams
- Familiarity with global agency or vendor management models
- Experience working across multiple regions (EMEA, APAC, LATAM) and time zones
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance
- 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching
- Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave
- Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others
- Relocation assistance if applicable
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