Senior Project Manager for Gaming & Esports (d/f/m)

Position

Jung von Matt SPORTS is looking for a full time Senior Project Manager (d/f/m) for our gaming- & esports vertical.

The Task

• Responsible for independently planning, coordinating, and executing jobs/projects in alignment with the AcD/CSD.
• Lead and mentor junior team members, acting as a sparring partner across all professional levels.
• Serve as a key interface between the client, creative team, services, and all JvM agencies.
• Receive briefings and develop creative briefs based on them.
• Draft decision reports following client meetings.
• Ensure a consistent flow of important day-to-day information to the AcD/CSD.
• Continuously monitor the profitability of individual jobs using SAP.
• Act as a sparring partner for the creative team in daily operations.
• Ensure effective resource planning for your projects/accounts.
• Maintain status updates and communication with clients.
• Create budget and cost calculations.
• Monitor production and media plans.

About You

• Proficient in all relevant media processing steps, including timing, costs, and feasibility.
• Responsible for building, creating, and delivering presentations.
• Possess a strong understanding of creativity.
• Possess prior knowledge or at least an interest in gaming, esports and culture marketing.
• Have knowledge of all communication disciplines and proven expertise in TV.
• Possess basic knowledge of copyright law and buyouts.
• Have market research knowledge.
• You can communicate fluently in German (level C2) and English (level B2) both written and spoken.
• Several years of experience as a Senior Project Manager, preferably on the agency side.
• You are based in Hamburg – or open to relocate here in future.

About JvM SPORTS

We are Europe’s most-awarded creative agency in sports and work for brands, advertisers, associations, clubs, athletes, publisher, start-ups and NGO’s such as adidas, Amazon Games, BMW, FIFAe, Hyundai, FC Bayern Munich, Topps, Spotify, Coca-Cola, McDonald's, LAFC, Intersport and Sparkasse .

To continue its global growth, the agency has also launched its first business operations in the United States in 2022. Jung von Matt SPORTS Inc. is based in Los Angeles in the spotlight of the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup and 2028 Summer Olympic Games.

Jung von Matt SPORTS has been active in esports and gaming since 2016, creating some of the most notable and award-winning brand partnerships and campaigns in the space. Our dedicated gaming & esports team advises blue chip brands and rights holders, devise and implement campaigns and mentor academic works in the field.

We are looking for talents who bring new ideas to the table. People with fresh perspectives who challenge the status quo. So: Apply! No matter your gender, background, abilities, age, sexual orientation, or religion. We especially encourage women, Black and POC individuals, people with disabilities or chronic illnesses, neurodivergent people, queer individuals, older or younger applicants, Jewish people, Muslims and members of other religions or belief systems to apply. At Jung von Matt, there is place for you.

Our spaces aren’t yet fully accessible for people with disabilities, but wherever there are physical or other barriers, we’ll work together to find solutions.