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Project Manager

At Wooga, we want to create joyful experiences that awaken our players’ desire to see what happens next. We want to provide a place for them to be part of exciting worlds and touch their hearts with our stories. Based in the heart of Berlin, Europe's creative tech capital, our employees from 40 nations work together to create high-quality casual games with engaging stories at the core of the experience.

What’s our story

We believe in craftsmanship. We also believe that to become a true expert in your field you must love what you do, you must work with other experts who share your passion for creating best-in-class games, and you must always strive for excellence to provide the joyful experience that our players will love for years. We are very proud of the professional and creative environment we have established here, and we think you will enjoy working with some of the best people in the industry.

We want you to be part of our story

As a Project Manager, you are joining our Marketing Team as an expert in guiding and inspiring your peers. You will act as a point-of-contact to manage, receive and distribute creative content for internal and external stakeholders to manage projects efficiently through the creative asset workflow.

What will you do?

• Lead full project life cycle : successful project delivery will include full implementation from initiation to final deployment, this includes translate project requirements, project planning such as planning meetings, managing budgets, time estimates, production, invoicing and deliverables
• Manage overall asset and database flow and maintenance : This includes the organisation of all digital assets and content on asset management software to improve workflow/pipeline
• Ensure quality: proper project documentation, debriefing and feedback from ideation to the final stage in order to deliver high-quality assets on schedule.
• Guide the team on project management best practices and how to get things done efficiently.
• Build a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised with an emphasis on productive problem-solving. Facilitating discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution
• Managing stakeholders by working cross-functionally with all departments and external partners such as vendors, freelancers, and agencies to effectively manage creative requests and facilitate impactful work that achieves company goals

Who are you?

• You are an experienced project manager (3 years+): experience in a post-production, agency or production environment, including working with creatives such as writers and graphic designers
• You are a Scrum evangelist: Experience playing the Scrum Master role for at least one year in a creative team
• You have analytical capabilities and you are a data-driven decision-maker.
• You are a strong communicator (in English) and can present ideas in a clear and comprehensive way across multiple disciplines and on all levels of employees and management
• You are an excellent team player with the ability to engage cross-functional teams
• You are structured and detail-oriented person with a proactive attitude, taking ownership wherever needed
• You can adapt easily to a diverse team and multicultural environment

Nice to have

• Production expertise within the games industry (free-to-play and mobile)
• Scrum Master/Agile certification
• Applicable knowledge of the technologies used by the team (Google Suite, Trello)
• Experience in a software/games development environment

Why will you love working at Wooga?

• You will help create a fantastic gameplay experience for literally millions of players
• We provide extensive relocation and visa support for you and your loved ones. We want to make your move to Berlin as smooth as possible
• All employees receive a significant education budget for classes, conferences, and more. You’ll even receive extra days off for self-development
• We have regular meetups, workshops, brown bag lunches with industry leaders, world cafe’s, internal trainings, and more!
• Did you know that German is the third most commonly taught language worldwide? Learn it too! We offer German language classes for you and your significant other!
• Choose your own equipment and be set up for success
• We offer a unique office space, with sleeping pods and lounges, console games, and a full kitchen with as much coffee, free drinks, fruit, and snacks as you can handle

At Wooga we are committed to providing a friendly, safe and welcoming environment for everyone who works here or with us, regardless to gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, age, religion (or lack thereof) and game preferences.