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

Permanent employee, Full-time · Hamburg

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.
Possesss prior knowledge or at least an interest in gaming, esports and culture marketing.
Have knowledge of all communication disciplines.
Possess basic knowledge of copyright law and buyouts.
Have market research knowledge.
You have a strong command of both written and spoken English
You bring several years of experience as a project manager, preferable on the agency side

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.

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About us

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.

Position

Jung von Matt SPORTS is looking for a Senior Project Manager esports (m/f/d) in full or part time.

The Task

Responsible for 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

You are 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.
Have knowledge of all communication disciplines.
Possess basic knowledge of copyright law and buyouts.
Have market research knowledge.
You have a strong command of both written and spoken English
You bring several years of experience as a project manager, preferable on the agency side

About us:
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, FIFA, Hyundai, BMW, FC Bayern Munich, DFB, Topps, Spotify, Hisense, Coca-Cola, McDonald's, LAFC, UCLA, Intersport and Rügenwalder Mühle.

Moreover, Jung von Matt SPORTS is proud supporter and partner of Common Goal – the world’s leading non-profit collective in soccer. 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

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Über uns

Wir suchen Talente, die mitgestalten. Mit Perspektiven, die Neues bringen und den Status quo hinterfragen.

Darum: Bewirb dich – egal welches Geschlecht, welche Herkunft, Fähigkeit, welches Alter, welche sexuelle Orientierung oder welche Religion du hast. Wir ermutigen insbesondere Frauen, Schwarze und nicht-weiße Menschen, Menschen mit Behinderungen oder chronischen Krankheiten, neurodivergente und autistische Menschen, queere Menschen, Ältere, Jüngere, Jüdinnen:Juden, Muslim:innen, Alevit:innen und Angehörige anderer Religionen, sich zu bewerben. Du bist willkommen hier.

Unsere Räume sind nicht vollständig barrierefrei. Aber wo es hakt, schaffen wir gemeinsam eine Lösung.

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We are looking forward to your application!

Jung von Matt should be a space where all people are respected: No matter where they come from, how they think, what they believe, which gender they belong to and which one attracts them more.