Wizards of the Coast
Brand Manager - Magic: The Gathering EMEA
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Brand Manager, Magic: The Gathering - EMEA
Reporting to: EMEA Senior Brand Manager
Based in: Stockley Park, Uxbridge, West London with Hybrid working x 3 days Tuesday to Thursday in the office required
Stockley Park is well connected via train and bus, and with ample parking, but please check your commute before applying.
Travel: up to 5% per year
Role Overview
Wizards of the Coast, creator of Magic: The Gathering TCG and digital games, and publisher of Dungeons & Dragons, is looking for an EMEA Brand Manager to help shape and land the campaigns that bring every Magic set to life across the region. You will bring experience marketing high-profile, multiplatform games, alongside brand or product marketing built in a customer-focused entertainment or software business.
A Brand Manager for Magic: The Gathering delivers the strategy and execution of regional set release campaigns across EMEA, owning delivery quality end-to-end, holding campaigns true to the agreed strategy, and driving brand performance against KPIs and budget. You will work closely with commercial stakeholders, agencies, and functional leads to bring go-to-market plans to life.
Working with functional leads and agencies across EMEA, you will brief, manage, execute, and report on Magic IP campaigns from first idea to final read-out - the brand guardian for Magic: The Gathering in the region.
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WHAT THIS ROLE OWNS:
Magic Brand & Go-to-Market Strategy
- Define and lead EMEA campaign execution priorities aligned with global brand direction.
- Translate global strategies into regionally relevant marketing plans and activations.
- Own the development of integrated go-to-market campaigns across key markets.
- Ensure consistency of brand messaging while adapting to local audience and cultural nuances.
Campaign Execution & Performance
- Lead end-to-end campaign delivery across multiple channels including digital, retail, events, and creator activity.
- Manage timelines, deliverables, and cross-functional alignment to ensure campaigns land effectively.
- Track and optimise performance against defined KPIs including reach, engagement, and conversion.
- Identify opportunities to improve campaign effectiveness and execution excellence.
Community & Player Engagement
- Embed community thinking into all brand activity, ensuring campaigns resonate with core and new players.
- Support initiatives that strengthen player participation, retention, and long-term engagement.
- Partner with community and play teams to ensure alignment between campaign activity and player experience.
- Contribute to the development of scalable engagement programmes that support ecosystem growth.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner closely with sales, retail, digital, community, and creative teams to get campaigns into market.
- Align regional execution with global stakeholders and priorities.
- Act as a central point of coordination across multiple workstreams.
Insights & Performance Tracking
- Track campaign KPIs including awareness, engagement, conversion, and player growth.
- Translate performance data into clear insights and recommendations.
- Leverage audience and community insights to inform future campaign planning.
- Identify emerging trends across markets and player segments.
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WHAT’S NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
You will thrive here if you take real ownership, work well across teams, and enjoy running a campaign end to end.
- Degree educated, or equivalent practical experience; business or marketing preferred.
- Experience in physical or digital product marketing, ideally within games, entertainment, or services.
- Genuine enthusiasm for geek and gaming culture; knowing your way around Magic: The Gathering is a real plus.
Ownership & Execution
- Takes accountability for campaigns from planning through to reporting.
- Delivers high-quality work with strong attention to detail.
- Identifies risks early and proactively drives solutions.
Campaign Improvement & Player Impact
- Improves campaigns, processes, and ways of working.
- Brings ideas that strengthen brand impact and player engagement.
- Applies curiosity and a test-and-learn mindset.
Collaboration & Communication
- Builds strong cross-functional relationships.
- Communicates clearly and keeps stakeholders aligned.
- Influences through insight, collaboration, and credibility.
Brand Leadership
- Champions the brand and player experience.
- Contributes to a positive, solution-focused team culture.
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Employees may be eligible for annual and long-term incentives as part of their overall compensation package, depending on role, location, and eligibility. Benefits and programs may include:
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- Time Off to Recharge
- Financial Well-being
- Life & Family Support
- Volunteer and Community Initiatives
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