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PUBG Studios Madison

Senior Publishing Producer

The Senior Publishing Producer will coordinate between game development and various publishing ... Required : • 6+ years of production or project management experience, with at least 2 years ...

Macmillan

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Macmillan Children's Publishing Group is seeking a detail-oriented individual with a good eye for ... Act as production editor on select titles as needed. What You'll Bring: * Ability to prioritize and ...

Concordia Publishing House

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior publishing production editor in the United States is $83,110.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $104,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Publishing Production Editor vs Publishing Production Editor?

AspectSenior Publishing Production EditorPublishing Production Editor
CredentialsBachelor's degree, experience in publishing, possibly certifications in editing or project managementBachelor's degree, entry to mid-level experience in publishing
Work EnvironmentPublishing houses, academic publishers, media companiesSimilar environments, often in publishing or media firms
ResponsibilitiesOversees production processes, manages teams, ensures quality and deadlinesPerforms editing, formatting, and production tasks under supervision
Search & UsageOften searched for by experienced editors seeking senior rolesCommonly searched by entry or mid-level editors

The main difference is that the Senior Publishing Production Editor has more leadership responsibilities, oversees teams, and manages the entire production process, while the Publishing Production Editor focuses on editing and formatting tasks at a more operational level.

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Senior Publishing Producer

PUBG Studios Madison

Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
PUBG Studios Madison is developing an exciting new IP that aims to push the shooter genre forward. The Senior Publishing Producer will coordinate between game development and various publishing functions, ensuring deliverables and deadlines are met while facilitating communication across teams.
Responsibilities:
• Track all cross-functional deliverables, owners, dependencies, and deadlines, and proactively follow up to keep them on course.
• Drive timely, clear communication across teams, surfacing risks, decisions, and status before they become problems.
• Act as the central point of contact for publishing execution, translating needs between development and publishing functions.
• Maintain the publishing roadmap, keeping it accurate, current, and visible to all stakeholders.
• Work closely with the development team on milestone planning, aligning development milestones and deliverables with the publishing roadmap.
• Identify schedule conflicts and dependency risks early, and lead the replanning needed to resolve them.
• Maintain a single source of truth for timelines, status, and deliverables that stakeholders can rely on.
• Establish and improve lightweight, repeatable processes for deliverable hand-offs, approvals, and status reporting.
• Run recurring planning and sync meetings (stand-ups, milestone reviews, retrospectives), with clear agendas and documented action items.
• Maintain project-tracking tools and documentation so information stays organized and accessible.
• Manage approval and sign-off workflows, including those involving external partners, platform holders, and first parties.
• Provide regular, concise status updates to leadership and stakeholders, highlighting progress, risks, and decisions needed.
• Anticipate, escalate, and help mitigate risks to scope, schedule, and quality.
• Coordinate launch and live-operations beats (announcements, betas, releases, updates) across all contributing teams.
Qualifications:
Required:
• 6+ years of production or project management experience, with at least 2 years production experience in video games AAA publishing.
• Demonstrated success coordinating complex, cross-functional projects with multiple stakeholders and competing deadlines.
• Strong working knowledge of game development and publishing lifecycle, from pre-production through launch and live operations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to keep diverse teams aligned and informed.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with proven ability to manage many parallel workstreams without dropping threads.
• Sound judgment in prioritization, risk assessment, and escalation.
• Experience shipping titles across multiple platforms and storefronts.
• Familiarity with art, creative production pipelines and asset management.
• Experience working with external partners, platform holders, or first-party certification (e.g., Steam, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, Apple, Google).
• Experience with localization, QA, marketing, or community workflows.
• Able to work 11am-4pm CT Monday-Friday with regular availability during 8-11pm CT for international collaboration meetings.
Company:
PUBG Madison is part of KRAFTON, Inc., which is a collective of independent game development studios brought together to create innovative and engaging entertainment experiences for gamers across the world. Founded in 2012, the company is headquartered in Madison, WI, US, , with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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