Sep 13, 2021
The role is to manage multiple vendors and agencies to develop new Merchandise and products for PUBG Amsterdam within budget and timely manner. In addition, Merchandise team currently have many other projects on the pipeline with Global Licensing deals and the project coordinator is expected to support and lead on some of the initiatives with the members in the content team.
PUBG Amsterdam BV is a subsidiary of Krafton Inc. who is the developer and publisher of the blockbuster video game PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS (PUBG). Since its release, PUBG has received worldwide acclaim and has sold over 70 million copies, winning multiple game awards and setting the standard for the battle royale genre. At PUBG Amsterdam we are responsible for driving PUBG forward in Europe, Middle East, Africa and the CIS region. We are looking for passionate candidates who share our vision for PUBG; people who are excited to be here and people we are excited to call our colleagues.
At PUBG Amsterdam, our people are our most important resource. We are currently looking for a Merchandise & Production Coordinator to join our Merchandise team within EMEA Content Team in our brand-new Amsterdam office! The ideal candidate will have passion and proven track record for project managing and developing Merchandise in Gaming and/or Entertainment industry.
Maintaining and monitoring project plans, project schedules, work hours, budgets and expenditures
Managing the vendors and agencies to check if project outcomes are being delivered
Organizing, attending and participating in stakeholder meetings
Documenting and following up on important actions and decisions from meetings
Preparing necessary presentation materials for meetings
Providing administrative support as needed
Assess project risks and issues and provide solutions where applicable
Create a project management calendar for fulfilling each goal and objective
Other duties that may be assigned by the company and that would enter the scope of the employee's qualifications
Bachelor's degree in design, fashion merchandising, project management or related field of study
Experience in related field within the gaming industry
Experience and knowledge in Merchandise production
Exceptional verbal, written and presentation skills
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Ability to work on tight deadlines
Great understanding of materials (eg fabrics) and quality
Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Familiar with PUBG
Experience within an international environment
Passionate gamer who understands games
Multilingual
A competitive salary
An allowance to cover the Dutch mandatory health Insurance
25 paid working days holiday a year plus 4 extra paid days off from the company
Relocation Package (only applicable when candidates join us from abroad)
Pension Scheme
A commuter allowance fully covering work-office-work travel expenses
Lunch at the office restaurant
Healthy snacks and drinks in our office
A gym in the office building and other discounts for sports memberships
PUBG Library where employees can borrow books
Monthly drinks and other company events
Full assistance with Visa's and 30% ruling applications when the candidate is eligible for these
If this sounds like the right role for you, then please do apply below. We really are excited to hear from you!