Chief Executive Officer

Company Values Value, a recruiting expert in the gaming industry, is seeking a Chief Executive Officer for a Ukrainian product company that creates projects merging gaming and education through revolutionary technologies.

The primary goal of the new CEO will be to achieve revenue and profitability targets by enhancing the product and team, overseeing business development, and marketing.

We are looking for a professional in the gaming and edtech industries, a strategist, and an entrepreneur with a broad perspective who can handle strategic and operational planning, high-level negotiations, team management, and also ensure the profitability and efficiency of all functions.

What are you working on?

• Genres: Educational, Kids Games
• Platforms: Mobile, iOS, Android

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Management of the process and development of long-term and short-term company strategies

• Exploration of avenues for company development and improvement of efficiency

• Organization, control, and active participation in the product development process

• Negotiation with potential partners

• Creation of an effective marketing function or deepening the company's expertise for the marketing of the current project

• Formation of an effective team

• Setting and monitoring the achievement of KPIs by departments/functions under management

• Analysis of the company's financial performance.

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• Experience working in IT companies (preferably in edtech or gamedev) in top positions in marketing and/or product for at least 5 years

• Business development expertise

• Marketing expertise in product launch and development stages

• Product expertise

• Technological understanding

• Experience in describing processes and their optimization, development of KPIs

• Business management experience: decision-making, effective team organization, building/optimizing remote work

• English language proficiency at the Upper-Intermediate level or higher

As a plus:

• Experience in creating your own startups and businesses

• Knowledge of finance and partnership formulas

What is important for us in a person?

• Entrepreneurial and strategic thinking

• Understanding of the edtech market, processes of launching new products, and the development of existing ones.

• Deep technological understanding.

• Negotiation skills and ability to handle objections.

• Understanding of project management processes, production cycle systems, financial planning.

• Organizational abilities and the ability to work in a top management team.

• Leadership, the ability to inspire and lead by example.

• Results-oriented mindset.

• High level of self-motivation, self-organization, and responsibility.

• Ability to work intensively and handle a high workload.

• Open, flexible, quick, light, energetic, honest, fair, empathetic.

Why do we enjoy working here?

• Ambitious tasks

• Professional team and creative freedom

What are the conditions and bonuses?

• Compensation and bonuses (to be discussed individually)

• Contractor arrangement (Individual Entrepreneur) – the company covers all expenses related to running the Individual Entrepreneur status

• Remote work format, compensation for coworking expenses

• Flexible schedule (business hours from 11 AM to 5 PM Kyiv time)

• Provision of work equipment.