As a Product Manager, you will manage the existing game portfolio / products and discover new exciting mobile titles for which opportunities to build digital esports products exist. You will oversee the product vision and strategy, and lead the planning, development, and execution of global products that sit within the ESL Mobile ecosystem from start to finish.
The Product Manager is part of our Global Product Management team. This is a remote position with our ideal candidate based in Europe (CEST time zone).
What you’ll do:
- Develop an esports ecosystem from scratch
- Set and oversee product vision and strategy with a strong understanding of its community
- Build and maintain relationships with our product partner and the community
- Contribute to defining product KPIs + measure program success over time
- Responsible for keeping stakeholders up to date through creating and presenting internal and external reports
- Contribute to business development and commercialization
- Manage, support, and hold accountable the support resources tied to cross department
- Liaise with production, producers, product managers, and others to host unforgettable events and competitions
- Coordinate and motivate production and league operations around your product daily
- Work cross functionally to design esports products keeping in consideration monetization, broadcast viability, and marketing strategy
- Create timelines, deliverables, and goals for assigned products
- Oversee and guide marketing and social media strategies for products
- Collaborate with sponsors and partners to create exciting brand opportunities around products, leagues, and ESL properties
- Assist in the creation of scopes of work and project budgets with client and team input
- Generate project reports, presentations, briefings, etc. with support from the Sales and Marketing teams
- Create and review both internal and client-facing presentations
What you need:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in Product / Project Management or another related field in tech, gaming, or entertainment
- Experience creating amazing esports experiences or products with industry best practices
- Deep understanding of tier 1, tier 2, and tier competitive and esports gaming titles and their respective communities, league structures and game formats
- Excellent organizational skills, and the ability to carry out several tasks at the same time
- Demonstrated ability to communicate in the English language, both spoken and written
About us:
ESL Gaming is the world's leading esports company. For more than two decades, we have been shaping the industry and leading esports and gaming innovation globally across the most popular video games, creating a comprehensive ecosystem with opportunities for players to go from zero to hero, and for fans to witness the best stories esports has to offer. Our portfolio consists of high-profile products such as the ESL Pro Tour, Intel® Extreme Masters, ESL Mobile, DreamHack Festivals, and many more, ranging from grassroots to global elite competitions. ESL Gaming is part of MTG, the leading international digital entertainment group. More information is available at about.eslgaming.com.
ESL Gaming is an equal opportunity employer. We are creating a world where everybody can be somebody. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
