Who We Are

Founded in 2024, Ares Interactive is a privately held company built by a group of experienced leaders and veterans from some of the most respected organizations in interactive entertainment. Our team brings deep expertise across game development, publishing, and live operations, and shares a commitment to building exceptional player experiences.

We are growing and looking for talented individuals who want to help shape the future of our company. We believe great people are our most important asset. We work with passion and purpose, while supporting one another with professionalism and respect, creating an environment where everyone can do their best work.

About the role

Ares Interactive is seeking a seasoned and data drive Lead Live Operations Manager to shape the LiveOps strategy and execution on Baseball Hits 26. This role will report to the Senior Director of Product on the 7th Inning studio team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to grow into a leadership role while building and defining the sales and event cadence that will define the long-term success of Baseball Hits 26. If you have a love for baseball, passion for gaming, an enthusiasm for learning, and the ambition to build the next best game studio, we would love to hear from you.

What you'll do

• Define and manage Live Services Content 

• Create new Commodities based on current MLB schedule and Players activities

• Utilize data (via Looker) to create and manage content lifecycle roadmap

• Collaborate with Product Managers and designers on live events and sales merchandising

• Support live events, seasonal content, and special promotions with tuned rewards and pricing

• Build and maintain LiveOps calendar and planning spreadsheets

Requirements & Background

• 4+ years of mobile F2P Live Services experience 

• Ability to work collaboratively across several workstreams 

• Strong analytical and mathematical skills (statistics, probability, forecasting)

• Power user of Excel/Google Sheets; SQL or data analytical tools experience are a plus

• Deep understanding of free-to-play business models, player psychology, and monetization strategies

• Proven execution of complex Live-Ops strategies

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across disciplines

• Self-motivated to own and drive LiveOps roadmap to meet product goals

Nice to Have

• Experience on a F2P mobile title in live service production

• Data driven design decisions

• Background in quantitative fields (economics, mathematics, statistics, engineering) or behavioral sciences

• Deep understanding of free-to-play games and their meta-game systems

• Experience using AI tools to improve workflows

• Passion for sports

• Knowledgeable or fan of baseball

Perks & Benefits

• Flexible time off policy with unlimited PTO
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401K/RRSP
• Remote-friendly with support for home office set up
• Company Holidays including office closure between Christmas and New Year
• Collaborative, data-driven, and fun culture where your work makes an impact

Does this sound like a fit? Apply today!

Ares Interactive is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.