Skybound Entertainment · 15 hours ago
Release Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
$100K/yr - $125K/yr
2+ years expSkybound Entertainment is a multiplatform content company that collaborates with creators and their intellectual properties. They are seeking a Release Manager to join their Publishing Operations team, responsible for managing the submissions process, coordinating communication with 1st Party partners, and overseeing the production of physical game products.
Digital MediaMedia and EntertainmentBooksDigital EntertainmentTV
Hiring Manager
Lis Walmsley
Responsibilities
Track and implement schedule changes
Acts as a main point of contact between Skybound Games and our 1st Party partners
Continually maintain and communicate 1st Party news & requirement updates to the appropriate internal and external teams
Acts as an expert in submission processes for all 1st Party platforms
Coordinate the efforts of the content submission cycle, ensuring smooth and timely communication among stakeholders
Coordinate the manufacturing of physical goods in support of title launches and continued catalog sales at retail
Document and communicate project status and scheduling
Research and organize applicable information for project teams
Assist Sr. Director of Operations in creating and presenting status reports
Qualification
Required
Have 2-3 years of relevant work experience in release management (digital and physical preferred)
Ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously
Experience with Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony submission processes
Gaming experience on current gaming systems strongly preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; be able to communicate concisely with both peers and seniors
Basic PC software proficiency required as well as proficiency with MS Office and Excel
Ability to prioritize tasks and work on tight deadlines
Fluent in Product Development Pipelines and Workflows
Comfortable working independently without micromanagement
Detail oriented with very strong organizational skills
Bachelor's degree required
Work experience in related fields that apply directly to job responsibilities
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Flexible spending and dependent care accounts
Free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401K plan with 4% match
12 weeks of paid parental leave
Generous time off
Wellness benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Skybound Entertainment
Skybound is the home of Robert Kirkman’s creator-owned work including his Eisner Award-winning comic book series,
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$18.53MKey Investors
Knollwood Investment AdvisoryCom2uS
2024-04-15Equity Crowdfunding· $0.69M
2023-01-23Equity Crowdfunding· $17.84M
2022-05-17Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Kristina Cole
SVP and Head of Global Communications and Corporate Brand
Ned Sherman
Chief Business Affairs & Legal Officer
Recent News
2025-10-10
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