Experienced Business Development and Diversity Lead for Netflix Games - Remote Opportunity with Competitive Salary and Benefits
Introduction to Netflix and Our Mission
At Netflix, we are revolutionizing the entertainment industry by delivering exceptional content and technological advancements through the world's leading streaming entertainment service, with 220 million paid memberships in over 190 countries. Our mission is to entertain the world, and we are committed to creating a culture of excellence and collaboration. We believe that our people are the key to our success, and we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is inclusive, diverse, and empowering.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Business Development and Diversity Lead to join our External Games team. This role will report to the VP of External Games and lead the development and implementation of our games Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) strategy across the External Games portfolio, including plans for inclusive and accessible games. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of building and executing a strong DEI strategy for games, with the ability to support external development teams to deliver must-play games.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and manage a shared DEI strategic vision for External Games, including best practices, programs, goals, and budget.
 - Inspire the External Games team to integrate the DEI strategic vision as an essential part of our game acquisition, development, and design structure.
 - Collaborate with the External Games team to ensure diversity is an integral part of our game acquisition, development, and design systems.
 - Provide External Partner education to ensure our developers are well-equipped and understand what our members need.
 - Work with game teams to support their inclusive design needs.
 - Build, maintain, and operationalize accessibility guidelines and workflows to support inclusion.
 - Support external partners as they approach game development with an inclusion focus, including providing feedback and overseeing the work of specific consultants and vendors.
 - Collaborate cross-functionally to influence and embed inclusion and accessibility into strategies for Games research, QA, platform, and discovery.
 - Ensure development teams have access to the right training and learning opportunities to improve their ability to create open and inclusive games.
 - Work with the VP, External Games to create a clear Games industry influence strategy to define how we can best serve the industry as well as support and amplify underrepresented talent.
 
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- 3+ years of experience in game diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.
 - Experience in game development environments across mobile and PC.
 - Deep diversity and inclusion knowledge with experience executing high-level strategy into successful projects that drive change.
 - Experience planning and leading global projects at scale with an established perspective on what DEI can mean for the games industry.
 - Strategic leadership skills.
 - Experience driving through influence and motivation, with the ability to use relationships to advance outcomes.
 - Collaborative with the ability to structure mutually beneficial partnerships.
 - An uncanny ability to arrive at solutions through creative strategies and develop a plan to set them in motion.
 - Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with different stakeholders, effectively communicating everything from information to creative feedback.
 - A passion for video games, developments in software, and how they enhance the player experience.
 - Understanding of the landscape and new developments in inclusion, accessibility, and representation in new media, tech, and media outlets.
 
Preferred Qualifications
While not essential, the following qualifications are desirable:
- Experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
 - Knowledge of the latest trends and developments in the games industry.
 - Experience working with cross-functional teams, including game development, marketing, and sales.
 - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
 - Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
 
What We Offer
In return for your skills and experience, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- A competitive hourly rate of $26 per hour.
 - Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
 - A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
 - Access to the latest technologies and tools.
 - A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off.
 
Our Culture and Values
At Netflix, we are committed to creating a culture that is inclusive, diverse, and empowering. We believe that our people are the key to our success, and we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is collaborative, dynamic, and supportive. Our values include:
- Judgment: We trust our teams to make informed decisions and take ownership of their work.
 - Communication: We communicate openly and honestly, and we expect our teams to do the same.
 - Impact: We are focused on delivering high-impact results, and we expect our teams to be the same.
 - Curiosity: We are curious and open to new ideas, and we expect our teams to be the same.
 - Innovation: We are committed to innovation and experimentation, and we expect our teams to be the same.
 - Collaboration: We believe in collaboration and teamwork, and we expect our teams to work together to achieve our goals.
 
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to Apply To This Job. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't feel you are a perfect match, as we are looking for great people to join our friendly team.
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