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YOUR MISSION

Freaks 4U Gaming is looking for a talented, customer-obsessed Project Manager to ensure process efficiency and delivery within large cross-functional projects. The Project Manager role offers the unique opportunity to drive large scale and top-notch projects within one of the fastest growing industries.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized and have a demonstrated track record of successful project management/ownership, juggling multiple projects with competing deadlines, and using data to identify and prioritize opportunities. You are a self-starter with a passion for independent, creative problem-solving. You are analytical, enthusiastic, self-motivated, detail-oriented, customer-focused, and have strong writing skills with the ability to handle ambiguity and influence employees at all levels of the organization.

Task-Overview:

  • Coordinate project teams and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of large cross-functional projects
  • Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
  • Develop project scopes, objectives and milestones collaborating with relevant stakeholders (for example with sales & project team)
  • Align resource availability and allocation with relevant stakeholders (for example department heads)
  • Create and update detailed project plans to track progress
  • Measure project performance (project controlling) using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques
  • Facilitate meeting routines to establish a steady flow of information
  • Develop a comprehensive reporting and escalate to management as needed
  • Act as first point of contact, establish, and maintain a good relationship with third parties/vendors
  • Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation (tracking & reporting)

YOUR PROFILE

  • Proven working experience (min. 3 years) as a project manager preferably in an agency or other fast-paced environment
  • Preferably working experience in esports and/or gaming, especially in Account Management or Project Management
  • Not a must but a bonus: You have worked with Atlassian Jira as project management tool in the past
  • Proven experience in managing large cross-functional projects
  • A team player with a hands-on attitude
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including abilities
    • to guide and steer discussions to achieve project objectives
    • to confidently articulate to internal and external stakeholders both in writing and verbally
    • to establish trust-based relationships and communicate effectively across all levels
  • Fluent in English, German is a plus

WHY US?

  • Work in an international team with flat hierarchies and quick decision-making processes
  • An open corporate culture
  • You’ll be part of a future-oriented company in gaming and esports
  • You’ll have a fully equipped modern kitchen at your disposal
  • You can team up with and play together with your colleagues online after work
    (2x 1 Gbit/s Fiber Links)
  • There is free car parking at your disposal and Spandau's old town is only a 5-minute walk away

INTERESTED?

We are looking forward to receiving your full application, preferably via email in a PDF format, containing a letter of motivation, CV, credentials as well as your start date (please no zip or Word files).

Your contact person is Sabrina McElhanon.

Additionally, we would be interested in receiving a creative gaming CV.

ABOUT US

Your Gateway into the Gaming Industry

Freaks 4U Gaming GmbH is a 360°-marketing agency specialized in targeting PC and console gamers worldwide. Besides its agency business, the company is a pioneer in online and TV influencing, managing its own original web services such as joinDOTA, 99Damage and Summoner’s Inn as well as producing YouTube and TV formats that reach audiences of millions. Currently, Freaks 4U Gaming employs more than 190 people at its headquarters in Berlin and the branch offices in Cologne (Germany), Taipei (Taiwan), Irvine (USA), Paris (France) and Niš (Serbia). At the end of 2017, the German print magazine FOCUS chose Freaks 4U Gaming as one of the best midsized employers going into 2018.