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Mentor/Advisor for Xsolla Accelerator and Xsolla Incubator

Xsolla is a global video game commerce company that provides developers and publishers with tools and services for funding, marketing, launching, and monetizing games across multiple platforms.

Xsolla

Employee count: 501-1000

Salary: 45k-52k EUR

Germany only

ABOUT US

At Xsolla, we believe that great games begin as ideas, driven by the curiosity, dedication, and grit of creators around the world. Our mission is to empower these visionaries by providing the support and resources they need to bring their games to life. We are committed to leveling the playing field, ensuring that every creator has the opportunity to share their passion with the world.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in Berlin, Seoul, and beyond, we partner with industry leaders like Valve, Twitch, and Ubisoft to clear the paths for innovation in gaming. Our global reach spans over 200 geographies, offering more than 700 payment methods in 130+ currencies.

Longevity Opportunity Vision Enjoy the game!

We are looking for a Game Development and Business Mentor to join our Xsolla Education Team. This person will take ownership of all mentoring activities, pipeline, and workflows within our Xsolla Accelerators, Incubators and Academy programs. As a mentor you will be responsible for organizing and managing weekly meetings with the participating teams, monitor and track their progress, curate course materials based on existing education materials, and occasionally travel to in-person events related to the various global programs.
You will be the first point of contact for the incubated/accelerated teams, and the link between them and the rest of the Education team. You will support the teams in their journey, guide them through our educational materials, evaluate their progress and identify any additional support they may require. When requested by any partners, you will also be responsible to create detailed reporting and evaluation of the teams’ progress through the program. As our cohort are teams who are currently working on indie or AA projects, planning to self-publish or pursuing external investments/publishing, our ideal Mentor will have extensive experience in the daily business of producing and launching video games.

Responsibilities

  • Mentor incubated/accelerated teams.
  • Take detailed notes and create reports on team progress.
  • Identify and solve problems or needs of the teams.
  • Review educational materials and update Program Director on any recommended changes or addition.
  • Keep in mind specific needs of partners for some of the programs, and adapt mentoring techniques accordingly.
  • Autonomous worker who can manage own calendar, schedule and update relevant Jira tickets and documentation.
  • Attend in-person events when necessary/relevant.
  • Willingness to travel for business purposes as needed.

Requirements

  • Proven track record of working on multiple launched game projects.
  • Deep understanding of game business cycle, from conception, to community building, to post-launch support and marketing strategy.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English; fluency in additional languages are a plus.
  • Enjoys working closely with founders and teams.
  • Ability to learn, understand and adapt quickly to new changes.
  • Proactive and autonomous working style.

Preferred

  • Multilingual; ability to read, write and speak fluently in multiple languages.
  • Producing and/or Project Management experience.
  • Experience with Jira/Confluence/LMS.
Don’t meet every requirement listed? Studies show that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs when they don’t meet every requirement. At Xsolla, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community, so if you think you could be amazing in this role, even without all the listed qualifications, please apply! You may be exactly who we didn’t even know we need.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Xsolla is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with the Fair Chance Act.

Criminal History Consideration:

For the Operations Director - China position, we will conduct a background check that may include the following:
Criminal history check
Employment verification
Education verification
Credit history check
Professional license verification

Relevance to Job Responsibilities:

The background check is relevant to this position because the following role responsibilities include creating assets for branding, and accessing confidential company data.

Rights Under the Fair Chance Act:

Applicants are encouraged to inquire about their rights under the Fair Chance Act. If you have questions regarding our hiring practices, please contact [email protected].
By submitting the following job application form, you consent to Xsolla processing your data for career-related inquiries and potential employment opportunities. We process your data in accordance with this Xsolla Privacy Notice for Job Applicants. Please direct any inquiries regarding your data privacy to [email protected].

Benefits:

We are passionate about fostering a supportive environment for our team, so we prioritize the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our employees and their families through a comprehensive Benefits Program. This includes 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision plans, unlimited Flexible Time Off, and a personalized career roadmap for each employee. By investing in professional development through training and educational opportunities, we ensure that our team thrives both personally and professionally. Together, we’re not just building a business; we’re cultivating a community that values creativity, collaboration, and the transformative power of play.
By submitting the following job application form, you consent to Xsolla processing your data for career-related inquiries and potential employment opportunities. We process your data in accordance with this Xsolla Privacy Notice for Job Applicants. Please direct any inquiries regarding your data privacy to [email protected].

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Xsolla is a global video game commerce company with a robust and powerful set of tools and services designed specifically for the video game industry. Founded in 2005 by Aleksandr Agapitov, the company empowers game developers and publishers to market, sell, connect, and optimize their games globally. Xsolla's solutions address the inherent complexities of global distribution, funding, marketing, and monetization, enabling partners to expand their audience, increase engagement, and boost revenue. The company's headquarters are located in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, with additional offices in various cities worldwide, including Berlin, Seoul, Kuala Lumpur, and Beijing. This global presence allows Xsolla to serve a diverse range of clients, from indie developers to AAA studios, and operate effectively in numerous international markets.

Xsolla's comprehensive suite of products includes Xsolla Pay Station, which supports over 700 payment methods in more than 200 countries and territories and over 130 currencies. Other key offerings include Xsolla Web Shop for Mobile Games, which allows developers to create their own branded online stores, and Xsolla Funding, which provides resources and opportunities for game financing. The company is committed to innovation and continuously adapts its offerings to meet the evolving needs of the gaming industry. This includes solutions for multiplatform delivery, secure global payments, cloud gaming services, and direct-to-consumer strategies. Xsolla partners with major industry players such as Valve, Twitch, Epic Games, KRAFTON, NetEase, and miHoYo, underscoring its significant role and reputation within the global gaming ecosystem. The company's mission is to level the playing field, ensuring that all creators have the opportunity to succeed and share their passion with a worldwide audience.

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