Studio Operations Manager (Contract)

Are you on a mission to be a part of creating games that bond players together into deeply invested communities? Would you like to work on something comedic with lighthearted and whimsical characters? 

As a Studio Operations Manager (Contract) on teamLFG, you will be a project manager for initiatives in support of the Studio Operations Team and be responsible for supporting daily operations related to studio culture. Most importantly, you will work with a fun, dedicated, and passionate cross-discipline team devoted to turning a creative dream into a new franchise at PlayStation. 

We are looking for candidates who value joining a mission-focused team with a diverse set of backgrounds, experiences, interests, and viewpoints. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Drive execution of projects that require cross-functional collaboration within the Studio Operations team

• Assist in managing daily studio operations in coordination with the Studio Operations Sr. Manager (e.g., vendor management, contract management, etc.)

• Own planning and execution of studio morale events, internal swag, and studio on-sites

• Collaborate with the Studio Operations team to plan and execute internal onsite events

• Assist with regular studio comms (team meetings, monthly studio ops updates, additional needed comms)

• Maintain office space and be primary point of contact for facilities and physical security

REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong project management skills: building project plans, tracking, and driving projects to on-time on-budget completion

• Experience working as a part of a multi-discipline operations team (e.g., Facilities, Information Technology, Finance, Human Resources, Recruiting, and Legal)

• Outstanding written and oral communication skills: ability to craft communications to individuals at all levels and disciplines, including studio-wide communication

• Excellent interpersonal skills, demonstrating the ability to foster strong partnerships in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

• Strong conflict resolution and mediation skills, with a proven ability to navigate challenges, mitigate risks, and remove roadblocks to ensure project success

• Demonstrated experience in rapidly learning new methods and processes and adapting them to critical business needs in a creative environment

• Results driven mindset with strong critical thinking skills and ability to navigate ambiguity

• Proficient in Project Management tools (e.g., JIRA or similar, etc.)

• Ability to work in office 2-3 times a week

NICE TO HAVE

• Experience working with creative teams