Senior Manager, Global Strategic Communications

Who We Are:

Founded in 2005, 2K Games is a global video game company,  publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2K’s portfolio of world-class games across multiple platforms,  include Visual Concepts, Firaxis, Hangar 13, CatDaddy, Cloud Chamber, and HB Studios. Our portfolio of titles is expanding due to our global strategic plan, building and acquiring exciting studios whose content continues to inspire all of us! 2K publishes titles in today’s most popular gaming genres, including sports, shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, casual, and family entertainment.

Our team of engineers, marketers, artists, writers, data scientists, producers, thinkers and doers, are the professional publishing  stewards of our growing library of  critically-acclaimed franchises such as NBA 2K, Battleborn, BioShock, Borderlands, The Darkness, Mafia, Sid Meier’s Civilization, WWE 2K, and XCOM. 

At 2K, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment, which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We are dedicated to diversity and inclusion, and want our community of candidates to reflect this commitment. We encourage all qualified applicants to explore our global positions. 

2K is headquartered in Novato, California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO). This role will be based in Novato or Los Angeles. 

What We Need:

The Global Strategic Communications Senior Manager is a pivotal role in the Global Comms function and especially vital to our Global HR and People team partners across 2K Publishing and Studios. This role requires EQ, RQ + SQ (emotional, relational + strategic intelligence) and seamless partnership across key 2K Publishing stakeholders including the ELT (Executive Leadership Team), Global PR team, People team + HRBPs, General Managers, Business Units (BU), and Central Service leads and teams and well as the Studio Heads, HR, Communications and Marketing leads across our partner Studios.

The Global Strategic Communications Senior Manager will be tasked with telling the 2K story across multiple communications channels, including internal communications moments + milestones, corporate and brand comms, global owned content strategy, and PR for 2K Foundations - 2K’s social impact engine. The role requires a collaborative team player, expert multitasker, strong written and verbal communications, ability to work in a fast paced environment with agility + flexibility, and to communicate across a complex matrix organization. It will also require some level of player/coach responsibility, with the skill set to be a self starter and ability to roll-up yourselves to get involved in tactical planning and execution that depends on our product line-up and release schedule timing.

This is a temporary assignment starting ideally in April 2026 - December 2026. We are looking for someone to work in hybrid work environment coming into the office 3 days a week at our Novato, CA headquarters. 

What You'll Do:

The role demands proven experience and credentials working at a PR agency and/or in-house within the PR, marketing or communications functions – plus strong teamwork & leadership abilities to direct key internal partners to deliver against both our company and communications goals.

• Self Starter
• Strategic Thinker
• Strong written + verbal communication skills
• Working with agility + flexibility
• Teamwork + Collaboration

Responsibilities

• PR + Communications 

• • Act as the corporate press lead for editorial opportunities, awards, and lists, both for the 2K brand and our executives.

  • Manage the PR strategy for 2K Foundations, our social impact initiative.

  • Support employee-led speaking opportunities.

• Internal Communications

  • Craft interesting & comp