Publishing Manager - China
Voodoo
Apply to this job Shanghai remote Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description
Founded in 2013, Voodoo is a tech company that creates mobile games and apps with a mission to entertain the world. Gathering 800 employees, 7 billion downloads, and over 200 million active users, Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in terms of downloads after Google and Meta. Our portfolio includes chart-topping games like Mob Control and Block Jam, alongside popular apps such as BeReal and Wizz.
Team
Our Gaming team is made up of hybrid-casual, casual and midcore experts. Our 'Core' games team supports internal and external studios worldwide in creating, developing and launching new hit games, whilst our 'Live' games team focuses on delivering higher engagement on our existing and successful games.
With over seven billion downloads worldwide and a portfolio of hybrid games each aiming for $100m+ per year, we are the largest and most successful hybrid publisher in the world.
Within Core, Publishing supports internal and external studios worldwide in creating and launching hybrid-casual hits.
Role
You will join a small and high performing team and your main responsibilities will be:
- Create a strong local network of studios and be the face of Voodoo in the Chinese market
- Partner with top local studios
- Manage your games throughout their whole lifecycle, from ideation to scale
- Work exclusively with 15 studios on ideation, prototypes and prototype iterations
- Own multiple game launches and their product roadmaps each quarter, along with game P&L
- Be a part of Voodoo's front line in product management and games publishing
Profile
- You hold a masters degree from a top tier Business/engineering school
- You have 3+ years experience in a fast-paced environment (Top-tier consulting firm, Top-tier Investment Banking, Start-up)
- You can work in autonomy and are eager to build up a business from scratch
- You are ambitious and want to grow with your business
- You are passionate about consumer products and/or gaming
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Great interpersonal skills and openness to feedback
- Fluency in English and Chinese
- You have a passion outside of work (art and crafts, music..)
Benefits
- Best-in-class compensation
- Unparalleled performance-based bonus scheme
- Other benefits according to the country you reside
About this role
Summary
Manage game lifecycle, build local studio network, and launch games in China.
Job title
Publishing Manager - China
Experience level
3+ years
Industry
software
Location requirements
Shanghai, China; remote work not specified
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
fluency in Chinesefluency in Englishanalytical skillscommunication skillsstudio partnership
Preferred skills
consumer productsgamingbusiness development
Specializations
game publishingmarket developmentstudio partnershipproduct lifecycle
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Shanghai, China
Remote City