Diversity and Inclusion Lead for Netflix's External Games Team - Driving Change through Strategic Vision and Collaboration

Join the Future of Entertainment: Netflix's External Games Team

Netflix is revolutionizing the world of entertainment, connecting people globally with movies and shows through its leading streaming entertainment service. With 220 million paid memberships in over 190 countries, the company is now expanding its horizons into the world of computer games. As a key member of Netflix's External Games team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of gaming and entertainment.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Diversity and Inclusion Lead to join our External Games team. This role will report to the VP of External Games and will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive D&I strategy across the External Games portfolio. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of building strong strategies for games and the ability to execute them, while supporting external development teams to deliver must-have games.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and manage a shared D&I strategic vision for External Games, including best practices, programs, goals, and budget.
• Motivate the External Games team to integrate the D&I strategic vision as a necessary part of game acquisition, development, and design processes.
• Collaborate with the External Games team to ensure diversity is an integral part of game acquisition, development, and design strategies.
• Provide External Partner education to ensure our developers are well-equipped and understand what our members want.
• 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 lens, including providing feedback and overseeing the work of specialized 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 VP, External Games to create a clear Games industry impact strategy to define how we can best serve the business and support and amplify underrepresented talent.
• Oversee day-to-day operations of all projects related to the initiative, applying structured methodology to lead change management activities.

Essential Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in game diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.
• Experience in game development environments across mobile and PC.
• Deep inclusion strategy knowledge with experience executing high-level strategy into successful programs that drive change.
• Experience planning and driving global programs at scale with an established understanding of what D&I can impact the games industry.
• Strategic leadership aptitude.
• Experience driving through influence and motivation, with the ability to utilize relationships to advance outcomes.
• Collaborative with the ability to structure mutually beneficial partnerships.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work with diverse individuals and impart knowledge and creative input effectively.
• Passion for computer games, developments in programming, and how they enhance the player experience.
• Understanding of the landscape and new inclusion, accessibility, and representation advancements in new media, tech, and media outlets.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Experience working in the gaming industry.
• Knowledge of current trends and developments in the gaming industry.

What We Offer

As a member of Netflix's External Games team, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and innovative projects, collaborating with talented individuals from diverse backgrounds. We offer a competitive salary of $26/hour, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Our hybrid work environment allows you to balance your time between our remote office and home, providing flexibility and work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Netflix, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop their careers. As a Diversity and Inclusion Lead, you will have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects, develop your skills and expertise, and advance your career within the company.

Company Culture

Netflix is a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe in creating a culture that is inclusive, collaborative, and innovative. Our employees are passionate about their work, and we encourage them to think creatively and take risks.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a salary of $26/hour. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off. We also offer a range of perks, including access to exclusive events, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional development.

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and experienced Diversity and Inclusion Lead looking to join a dynamic and innovative team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a key member of Netflix's External Games team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of gaming and entertainment. Don't hesitate - apply today and let's build the future together!

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If this role sounds like a perfect fit, don't hesitate. Apply today and let's build the future together.