Product Manager, Dreamhack Festivals

**The world of esports is growing and so are we**

At ESL, you are surrounded by some of the brightest minds in gaming. Our hierarchies are flat, and your ideas and opinions are constantly in demand. Each day will be met with complex and challenging tasks we are going to solve together. Quick decision making allows us to create products which shape and define the nature of the gaming lifestyle. We value team chemistry and teamwork above anything else, creating a friendly and fast paced work environment.

DreamHack creates an arena where you can come to connect, explore, win, play a part, and be yourself through a gaming lifestyle experience. Our immersive gaming festivals feature everything gaming under one roof and the community is invited to experience our LAN parties, top tier & grassroots esports, see the best cosplayers and their works, meet their favourite content creators, and enjoy everything from arts, screenings, and live music, to the latest games in our expo.

Join us to deliver world-class gaming festivals where the gaming community comes to life.

**The Role**

As a Product Manager, you are responsible for the creative concept, budget, and execution of assigned areas for our DreamHack festivals. The Product Manager will develop product vision and strategy with a strong understanding of a given product and community.

**Responsibilities**

**What you’ll do**
- Design and conceptualize innovative gaming-changing ideas that embodies our manifesto to bring gaming communities to life.
- Other than leading the creative direction and concepts of Dreamhack in APJ, ensure the successful and high quality implementation of the events, together with the realization of those ideas.
- Liaise with production, producers, product managers, and others within the festival product.
- Plan and coordinate focus areas to reach assigned goals.
- Coordinate all communications and marketing efforts with the communications team.
- Coordinate all product efforts directly with the assigned operations team.
- Ensure that the allocated budget is utilized, planned, and not exceeded.
- Produce schedules and other documentation to aid in planning and execution.
- Cultivate responsible focus areas and develop them every festival iteration.
- Ensure company success by transparent reporting and communication, cross product cooperation and acting in accordance with company values and regulations.
- Be familiar with, and comply with MTG Anti-Bribery and Corruption Policy, Code of Conduct, Whistleblower Policy, and the Information/IT Security policy.
- Be involved in hands-on event activity such as getting stuck-in with other ESL employees to help setup and pack down events.
- Work with cross-functional and cross-border regional teams to execute world-class programs in the APJ region.

**Requirements**:
**What you need**
- In-depth experience in Product Management, Event Management, or another related field in tech, gaming, or entertainment.
- Knowledge and passion about DreamHack (nice to have).
- Demonstrated history of infusing creativity into live events that enhances attendees’ experience.
- Driven, proactive, self-going and great at taking own initiatives and decisions.
- Ability to work within an environment of frequently changing priorities.
- Ability to be proactive and problem-solving, and able to delegate and oversee teams working independently.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships across geography, function, and seniority.
- High level of professionalism, diplomacy, and integrity.

**The Company**
ESL FACEIT Group (EFG) is the world’s leading competitive gaming platform, combining ESL, the world’s leading independent esports company, and FACEIT, the leading digital destination for competitive gamers, offering the unique capability to deliver end-to-end solutions for players, publishers, developers, and partners. Through the combination, EFG is taking a long-term approach to increase the sustainability and global footprint of competitive gaming in a world where it represents the fastest-growing entertainment vertical.
EFG is an equal opportunity employer. We are creating a world where everybody can be somebody. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

**How to Apply