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London, United Kingdom

12 month Fixed Term Contract

As a Project Manager at BLAST, your primary responsibility will be to oversee and manage collaborative projects with Epic Games, focusing on the development and enhancement of Fortnite and Rocket League esports scene.

You will work closely with both BLAST and Epic Games, to ensure the successful delivery of projects within specified timelines, budgets, and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of project management in the gaming industry and a passion for delivering exceptional gaming experiences in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

Project Planning and Execution:

Develop and execute comprehensive project plans in collaboration with Epic Games and BLAST Esports Operations, outlining tasks, and resource requirements for each Esports scene.
Ensure project timelines, budgets, and quality standards are kept and met.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Foster strong collaboration between BLAST and Epic Games teams, promoting effective communication and shared project goals.
Facilitate regular meetings and updates to ensure alignment on project objectives.

Resource Management:

Collaboration with BLAST Esports Operations and external freelancers to allocate the correct resources and budgets required.

Fortnite Seasons
Rocket League Majors
Fortnite & Rocket League World Championships

Monitor project budgets and resource utilisation.

Requirements

Desired skills and experience;

Knowledge of Esports and the wider scene

Fortnite and Rocket League is advantageous

Excellent organisational, communication and time management skills
Positive, proactive and friendly attitude
Ability to meet deadlines
The enthusiasm, passion and team ethic to ensure a successful delivery as an individual or as part of a team
Confidence to bring your experience and ability to the team
Proven experience as a Project Manager within the gaming industry

On collaborative projects

Project management tools and software

Benefits

A unique opportunity to join a new esports organisation that has already achieved success – to be part of, and ensure, its growth.
Support across all areas of your role to further your development and enable you to contribute to the business to the best of your ability and potential.
A positive, flexible working environment.
A fantastic team whose background lies in a variety of fields across sport and entertainment.
Highly competitive Private Health care
Incredible enhanced maternity pay

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