Job Alert: Project Manager at Gamecity Hamburg

Gamecity Hamburg, a location initiative under the Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft, issued a recruitment notice in November 2021 for a Project Manager to support the local games ecosystem. The primary objective of this role is to conceptualize, manage, and supervise service offerings, events, and industry programs, including the Games Lift Incubator, to strengthen Hamburg’s position as a prominent hub for the games industry.

The position was offered as a one-year, fixed-term parental leave replacement, available on either a full-time or part-time basis. Key responsibilities for the successful candidate included the independent planning of industry events, execution of location marketing measures, and the expansion of professional networks among games companies, universities, and relevant stakeholders. The role required proficiency in both German and English, as the incumbent would be responsible for moderating panels and workshops.

Candidates were expected to possess a relevant degree or extensive professional experience in project management, alongside strong communication and organizational skills. The organization emphasized a collaborative work environment, offering the successful applicant creative autonomy and the opportunity to work within a broader network of over 50