Project Manager for League of Pros Cause Jam

7 Months ago • All levels • Project Management

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Project Manager for League of Pros Career Incubator at Games for Love, you'll oversee and manage gaming projects supporting charitable causes. Responsibilities include project planning (goal setting, budgeting, risk assessment), execution (coordinating with stakeholders, teams, and sponsors), budget management, team leadership (task assignment, deadline setting), stakeholder communication, quality assurance (performance evaluation, improvement identification), and reporting. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, event planners, game developers, and community partners to ensure successful project delivery. The role requires strong project management skills, experience in the gaming or charitable sector, excellent communication, and a passion for leveraging gaming for positive social impact.
Must have:
  • Project planning & execution
  • Budget & team management
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Quality assurance
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • Project management experience
Good to have:
  • PMP certification
  • Experience in gaming or charity
Perks:
  • Work from anywhere
  • Networking opportunities
  • Skill development
  • Make a big impact
  • Fun collaborations
  • Mastermind group access
  • Volunteer recognition

Job Details

Company Description

Games for Love is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization that works to ease suffering, save lives, and create sustainable futures for children. We believe in the concept of "distraction therapy" and bring the joy of gaming into the lives of our junior gamers in hospitals around the country. We plan to help 10 million kids in the next 5 years. We have a healthy ecosystem to achieve that goal with your intelligent contribution.

Job Description

As a Project Manager for League of Pros Career Incubator, you will be in charge of supervising and administering various gaming projects that are meant to support charitable causes and harness the influence of gaming on society. You will be in charge of successfully organizing, carrying out, and delivering projects while making sure they are in line with the objectives of the company. Project management for collaborations, community involvement, and competitive gaming events will be your main area of concentration.

Responsibilities:

1. Project planning: Establish project goals, objectives, and timetables in close collaboration with the executive team of the organization. Create detailed project plans that include budgeting, resource allocation, and risk assessment.

2. Project Execution: Guide cross-functional teams in the efficient completion of projects. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, such as event planners, sponsors, game developers, and community partners, to guarantee a seamless project implementation.

3. Budget management: Keep an eye on project budgets and make sure financial restrictions are followed. Track spending, handle bills, and optimize resource allocation by working with the financial staff.

4. Team management involves giving the project team members clear instructions and direction. Throughout the course of the project, assign tasks, establish deadlines, and enforce responsibility. Encourage a helpful and cooperative work environment.

5. Stakeholder communication: Act as the main point of contact for communications pertaining to the project. Inform stakeholders of project milestones, progress, and any risks or problems on a regular basis. Maintain positive connections with partners and sponsors while facilitating effective communication with them.

6. Maintaining high standards for project delivery is known as quality assurance. To determine areas for improvement, evaluate project performance, and make required adjustments, conduct periodical evaluations.

7. Reporting and archiving: Create and deliver thorough project reports to management and other stakeholders. For future reference, keep a record of the project's actions, lessons learned, and best practices.

Qualifications

·  A bachelor's degree in business administration, project management, or a comparable discipline. A plus are any pertinent certificates, such the PMP.

·  Project management expertise, ideally in the gaming or charitable industries.

·  Strong familiarity with the methodologies, tools, and procedures of project management.

·  Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the capacity to multitask and prioritize well.

·  Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities to work with a variety of stakeholders.

·  The capacity to inspire and manage cross-functional teams while promoting an inclusive and constructive work environment.

·  Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.

·  A love of video games, as well as knowledge of the esports scene and gaming community.

·  Belief in the organization's commitment to leveraging gaming for good.

Additional Information

Benefits:

  • Work from anywhere on earth - 100% remote 
  • Massive networking opportunities with 500+ members of our community
  • Level up your skills
  • Make a big impact in the world
  • Have lots of fun partnering with passionate game developers
  • Join the mastermind group and learn from top game developers
  • Volunteer recognition & awards

Games for Love is an equal opportunity organization. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

 

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