Project Manager

Posted Mar 25

Description

Carry1st is Africa’s leading publisher of mobile games and digital content. Operating at the intersection of games, fintech, and web3, we scale awesome content in frontier markets by solving hard problems. We develop, license, and publish games and monetize them effectively with our proprietary platform. We are backed by blue-chip investors like: Andreessen Horowitz, Google, Riot Games, Bitkraft, and Nas.

As a Project Manager you will be responsible for managing the production process of creative ads and other content to support our mobile games and other brands. We are looking for someone to join our Creative Team to manage multiple creative projects and build trust with our internal customers and partner teams. In this role, you will work closely with graphic designers, video editors, and animators to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standard of quality.

You will…

  • Scope project requirements and collaborate with internal teammates and external vendors
  • Manage the development of creative briefs for ads, videos, social media content, and other creative marketing materials
  • Maintain a comprehensive production schedule
  • Manage the creative team’s workflow, including delegating tasks and prioritizing projects
  • Conduct research and analysis to identify trends and insights that can inform the development of creative projects

Requirements

  • 3+ years experience in project management, preferably in a creative / marketing environment
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at once.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including the ability to present ideas and explain complex concepts to stakeholders at all levels
  • Experience supporting cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget
  • Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies, such as Agile or Scrum

Benefits

Carry1st is a fast-growing, dynamic place to work. And while we are laser focused on building the flagship mobile internet company in Africa, our team is fully remote and 100% global – with people in 25+ countries! At Carry1st, you will…

  • Build awesome, industry-changing products, every day
  • Grow with a VC-backed startup at the intersection of gaming, fintech, and web3
  • Work from anywhere in the world with international teammates
  • Own shares in the Company – enabling you to benefit from the value you create

Some additional perks…

  • Co-working excursions: Travel to meet your colleagues in cities around the world
  • Awesome equipment: Get everything you need to work effectively
  • Remote working allowance: Put an additional $600 / year to optimize your WFH experience
  • Learning and development: Attend courses, conferences and training events
  • Social events: Participate in regular company events to relax and connect with teammates
  • Birthday leave: Enjoy a paid day off on your special day

We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. Join us!