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Light & Wonder is the global leader in cross-platform games and entertainment. We build new worlds of play, game experiences loved by players around the globe, powered by the world's largest and most trusted ecosystem. We are creators who are passionate about delivering the best digital experiences to players.

The iGaming division has undergone a period of transformation over the past 12 months and today employs 1,100 employees across the globe, serving over 200 customers with more than 3,000 games worldwide. We have recently acquired 4 businesses and are an exciting, fast paced journey ahead. We have a strong people-based culture, which encourages everyone to be bold, own opportunities and strive to build better, in everything we do.

Light & Wonder is recruiting a UK Content Director to take ownership of the roadmap strategy when it comes to the key content decisions and drivers. The individual will be accountable for market performance and become known both internally and externally as our leader in the UK landscape. By leading the UK content team they will work closely with relevant commercial, marketing, maths, creative, product and internal and external studios to ensure the content is produced, polished, pushed and supported in all areas to generate maximum ROI. The content director will manage and grow a team of individuals dedicated to continually improve the content quality and be the face of the Light & Wonder proprietary games.

Roles and Responsibilities

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  Owning the UK content strategy of the business to measure and assess Operator asks, key trends, brand opportunities and data insight to determine our position short, medium and long term.
• Strive for content quality improvement in every area of the game development cycle. Identifying and pushing internal teams for continuous growth.
• Lead on new content and mechanic ideas to strive for innovation in our gaming products.
• Work closely with internal teams to leverage both market and global knowledge. Help create an environment where collaboration and passion shine through.
• Work closely with internal GXD and maths teams to ensure all games meet high standards and continuously improve.
• Be aligned with the commercial team to ensure the content we build is tailored to fit the market asks.
• Work closely with the Content Program Manager to ensure that games are tracking against ROI targets, we are making data led content decisions and that any external studio work is carried out to the highest standards
• Be aligned with relevant project and program teams to ensure we hit key deliverables and dates to maintain a consistent roadmap
• Report to the executive and senior management teams on the direction of travel for the UK roadmap and identify opportunities to grow our content share within the UK

Qualifications and Experience

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  Education: A bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field may be required.
• Experience: You should have extensive experience in the iGaming industry and a thorough understanding of the UK online casino market. Experience in creating and managing casino game content is essential.
• Leadership skills: You should have strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a team of writers, designers, and developers to ensure high-quality content.
• Marketing skills: You should have a strong understanding of marketing principles and the ability to develop and implement successful marketing strategies for online casino games.
• Content development: You should have experience in developing content for different types of online casino games, such as slots, table games, and live dealer games.
• Analytical skills: You should be able to analyze data and use it to make informed decisions about content creation, marketing, and other aspects of the online casino business.
• Knowledge of regulations: You should have a strong understanding of UK gambling regulations and be able to ensure that all content is compliant.
• Communication skills: You should be able to communicate effectively with stakeholders, including game developers, marketers, and regulatory bodies.
• Creative skills: You should have a creative mind with the ability to develop engaging and entertaining content that appeals to players.

Qualifications and Experience

• 
  Education: A bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field may be required.
• Experience: You should have extensive experience in the iGaming industry and a thorough understanding of the UK online casino market. Experience in creating and managing casino game content is essential.
• Leadership skills: You should have strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a team of writers, designers, and developers to ensure high-quality content.
• Marketing skills: You should have a strong understanding of marketing principles and the ability to develop and implement successful marketing strategies for online casino games.
• Content development: You should have experience in developing content for different types of online casino games, such as slots, table games, and live dealer games.
• Analytical skills: You should be able to analyze data and use it to make informed decisions about content creation, marketing, and other aspects of the online casino business.
• Knowledge of regulations: You should have a strong understanding of UK gambling regulations and be able to ensure that all content is compliant.
• Communication skills: You should be able to communicate effectively with stakeholders, including game developers, marketers, and regulatory bodies.
• Creative skills: You should have a creative mind with the ability to develop engaging and entertaining content that appeals to players.

Why would you enjoy working with us at Light & Wonder?

• Competitive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace
• The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis
• Tangible and genuine development - at Light & Wonder, you can take your career where you want it to go!

And if that’s not enough; you will get to enjoy a stunning work location and flexible working practices whilst we provide you with the guidance and development skills you need to progress quickly and enhance your career.

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