This announcement serves as a formal recruitment notice for a Project Manager position within Gamecity Hamburg, a location initiative under the Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft. The primary objective of the role is to support the regional games ecosystem by conceptualizing and supervising service offerings, managing the Games Lift Incubator, and fostering strategic partnerships with industry stakeholders, universities, and networks.
The position is based in Hamburg, Germany, and is structured as a one-year, fixed-term contract to cover parental leave, with options for either full-time or part-time employment. Candidates are expected to possess a relevant degree or extensive professional experience, with a proven background in project management, event organization, and cross-company networking. Proficiency in both German and English is required, alongside the ability to manage digital programs and represent the organization through public speaking and panel moderation.
As the largest institution for the promotion of the creative industries in Germany, the Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft emphasizes a collaborative work environment with flat hierarchies and flexible working arrangements. The recruitment process, which concluded in June 2021, sought individuals capable of strengthening Hamburg’s positioning as a central hub for the games industry through proactive engagement with startups, associations, and public authorities.