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About the Role

Gram Games is seeking an ASO & Partnerships leader to drive organic growth and deepen platform relationships for multiple game titles. This role owns the app store optimization strategy end-to-end and manages relationships with major app store platforms. You will lead a team to improve organic visibility and store conversion, working closely with various internal teams to achieve sustainable organic growth.

Responsibilities

Own the end-to-end ASO strategy for the portfolio, driving organic installs, store conversion, and keyword/category rankings across all markets.
Define and manage the yearly organic growth roadmap, including localization, seasonal, and launch strategies.
Set the studio's platform partnership strategy, aligning featuring and promotional opportunities with business priorities and release calendars.
Build and maintain strategic relationships with Google Play, Apple App Store, Microsoft Store, and Amazon Appstore partner teams.
Secure featuring, editorial placements, and promotional opportunities across launches, updates, and key seasonal moments.
Advocate for early access to platform betas, new store features, monetization tools, and APIs, and channel those opportunities back to Product and UA.
Represent the studio in partner reviews, QBRs, and industry events, and negotiate co-marketing and joint business plans.
Lead store listing experimentation (Custom Product Pages, Product Page Optimization, Google Play store listing experiments) to improve conversion rate.
Own keyword and metadata optimization, and build rigorous test roadmaps across icons, screenshots, preview videos, and descriptions.
Establish measurement frameworks to attribute organic uplift and quantify the impact of ASO and featuring initiatives.
Mentor ASO managers, specialists, and analysts; build structured career growth and execution excellence.
Partner closely with Creative teams to fuel store asset testing velocity and creative breakthroughs.
Collaborate with UA, Product, and Data teams to ensure cohesive full-funnel optimization and visibility improvements.
Establish clear accountability for results with transparent reporting and actionable insights.
Improve execution speed through better process, prioritization, and cross-team alignment.

Requirements

6–10+ years of ASO or mobile organic growth experience in free-to-play, ideally in gaming.
Proven track record of improving organic installs and store conversion at scale across multiple markets.
Established working relationships with platform partner teams (Apple, Google, and ideally Microsoft and/or Amazon).
Strong fluency in ASO tools (e.g. AppTweak, Sensor Tower, data.ai) and store listing A/B testing methodologies.
Deep understanding of app store algorithms, ranking factors, and each platform's merchandising ecosystem.
Experience leading and developing high-performing teams.
Ability to influence stakeholders and drive alignment across multiple functions.
Familiarity with Match-3/puzzle models and hybrid-casual or builder games is a plus.

Skills

App Store Optimization (ASO)
Mobile organic growth
Platform partnership management
Store listing experimentation
Keyword and metadata optimization
Data analysis and reporting
Team leadership and development
Stakeholder management
ASO tools (AppTweak, Sensor Tower, data.ai)
Store listing A/B testing methodologies
App store algorithms
Merchandising

Location

Hybrid

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

6-10+ years

About the Company

Gram Games is the studio behind popular titles like 1010!, Six!, Merge Dragons!, and Merge Magic!, with more exciting projects in the pipeline.
Gram Games is proudly part of the Zynga & Take-Two Interactive family.
Gram Games operates with small self-managing teams, offering significant ownership, autonomy, and impact.
At Gram Games, employees are expected to have a sharp focus on creating tangible impact on their team, work environment, and company strategy.
Gram Games is a place for individuals motivated by autonomy, constant improvement, collaboration, and a sense of belonging.

Equal Opportunity

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, which means we are committed to creating and celebrating diverse thoughts, cultures, and backgrounds throughout our organization.
Employment with us is based on substantive ability, objective qualifications, and work ethic – not an individual’s race, creed, color, religion, sex or gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, status as a victim of domestic violence or sex offenses, reproductive health decision, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing the necessary support and accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, health conditions, or impairments (subject to any local qualifying requirements) to ensure their full participation in the job application or interview process.
Please contact us at jobs@gram.gs to request any accommodations or for support related to your application for an open position.
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Zynga also does not engage in any financial exchanges during the recruitment or onboarding process, and will never ask a candidate for their personal or financial information over an app or other unofficial chat channel.
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