Nintendo of America Inc.
Experiential Marketing Specialist (Event Planning/Strategy) (Finance)
About Nintendo: Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, has created franchises that have become household names worldwide, including Mario™, Donkey Kong™, The Legend of Zelda™, Metroid™, Pokémon™, Animal Crossing™, Pikmin™ and Splatoon™, through its integrated hardware and software products. Nintendo aims to deliver unique, intuitive entertainment experiences for everyone, manufacturing and marketing video game devices such as the Nintendo Switch™ family of systems, developing and operating applications for smart devices, and collaborating with partners on a range of other entertainment initiatives like visual content and theme parks. Nintendo has sold more than 5.8 billion video games and over 850 million hardware units globally. From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System™ more than 30 years ago, through today and into the future, Nintendo's continuing mission is to create unique entertainment that puts smiles on the faces of people all over the world. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo of America Inc., based in Redmond, Wash., serves as headquarters for Nintendo's operations in the Americas. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company's website at https://www.nintendo.com/ .
Team Summary: Within the Marketing department, the Experiential Marketing (XM) team creates live brand experiences that bring the magic of Nintendo video game entertainment to life and inspire action among media, industry, retail and consumer audiences. As a centralized resource for live events - we assist teams with the end-to-end creative development and execution planning of a full spectrum of live event formats and approaches (including digital / virtual experiences). Experiential Marketing is made up of two core groups that work together to realize our creative vision by bringing together their respective expertise - Marketing & Operations. This role is within the Marketing group, which leads marketing strategy and creative concept development of our brand experiences. They partner closely with marketing teams and agencies to shape event programs that wow and deliver cross-functional impact.
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