Product Manager, Digital, DreamHack Festivals

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Gaming • eSports
The Role
The Product Manager for DreamHack will lead the development of digital features to enhance community engagement and visitor retention at DreamHack festivals. Responsibilities include managing the product roadmap, coordinating with development teams, designing gamification elements, and collaborating with marketing and creative teams for operational success.
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Description

At EFG (ESL FACEIT Group) we create worlds beyond gameplay where players and fans become community. We pride ourselves in having a corporate social responsibility which is that “IT’S NOT GG (Good Game), UNTIL IT’S GG FOR ALL”. We are passionate about the culture we foster that ultimately helps to create and shape the world of esports, gaming tournaments, leagues, events and holistic ecosystems staged for our millions of players, fans and heroes.

At our DreamHack festivals, we want to connect gamers of all tribes in real life because we believe connection between games and gamers, between players and fans, between creators and communities, will create value beyond the gameplay itself. At DreamHack, games become phenomena. Players become legends. Creators go viral. And friends create unforgettable moments of excitement & joy that they look back at for years to come.

What you’ll do

  • Own the roadmap of DreamHacks efforts in creating digital features & activations that grow our community and directly support our efforts of bringing more & retaining visitors to our festivals around the globe
  • Prioritize the backlog & feature pipeline of the DreamHack App, our primary digital channel offering for the DreamHack festival visitors, to increase engagement before, during, and after a festival takes place
  • Interface with internal & agency development teams to make sure the roadmap is aligned with development capacity and timelines
  • Conceptualize & design a gamification ecosystem to be implemented across both digital & physical (festival) touchpoints, reflected in the progression in user profiles of our digital channels
  • Work with stakeholders in our creative & marketing teams – along with festival leadership – to ensure the above roadmaps & prioritization is aligned with the overall festival creative vision and roadmap
  • Own gamification activities at select festivals and work with internal stakeholders to ensure operational success
Requirements

Who you are

  • 2+ years experience in digital product management
  • Strong communication and project management skills to work cross-functionally and manage stakeholders
  • Understanding of gamification and experience designing and implementing gamification ecosystems
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities and requirements
  • Familiarity with agile development methodologies and tools

Bonus Experience 

  • Experience from working with or within the live events industry
  • Experience from working with video gaming culture

The Company
HQ: Cologne
1,354 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

The ESL FACEIT Group is the leading competitive games and esports company. At EFG we create worlds beyond gameplay where players and fans become community. The company is built on the great legacy of the world-renowned ESL, FACEIT, DreamHack and DreamHack Sports Games brands. We harness this legacy to further innovate and develop the esports and gaming landscape worldwide. Working with our developer, publisher, brand, and media partners, we deliver products that accelerate gaming culture and make gamer communities come together. Join us on the journey as we help gaming communities thrive by creating worlds beyond gameplay that unite players, fans, and creators around the esports and games they love.

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