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<h1>Associate Project Manager, D&D (Contract/Temporary)</h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> United States</p><p><strong>Department:</strong> WIZARDS</p><p><strong>Work Location:</strong> onsite</p><p><span>At Wizards of the Coast, we connect people around the world through play and imagination. From our genre-defining games like Magic: The Gathering® and Dungeons & Dragons® to our growing multiverse, we continue to innovate and build new ways to foster friendship and connection. That’s where you come in!</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><h2><strong>What youll do:</strong></h2><ul><li>Collaborate with internal partners to maintain timing and delivery of projects</li><li>Serve as project management support for the production team</li><li>Attend weekly meetings adjusting schedules as necessary based on updates</li><li>Work cross-functionally to update our employee resources and set a cadence and process for regular updates</li><li>Collaborate with team members across the D&D organization</li></ul><h2><strong>What you’ll bring:</strong></h2><ul><li>Professional experience in project management for an equivalently sized company</li><li>Experience planning sprint and agile based schedules</li><li>Strong working understanding of Microsoft Excel, SharePoint and project management tools such as Smartsheet</li><li>A passion for continuous improvement and a high level of integrity and critical thinking</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving work landscape</li><li>Ability to write effective communication for different levels within the organization</li><li>Capacity to remain organized, balance multiple projects and prioritize different tasks while not compromising on results</li><li>Strong time management and problem solving skills</li></ul><h2><strong>Additional Details:</strong></h2><p>Please note that this is a temporary assignment providing services to Wizards through an external staffing agency. If you are selected for this assignment, you will be employed by Eastridge as a W2 employee and will not be an employee of Wizards.</p><ul><li>Employment Type: Contingent Worker</li><li>Location: Fully Remote</li><li>Duration: 6 months with possibility to extend to 12 months</li></ul><h2>Compensation Range, Currency USD:</h2><ul><li>Starting Pay Range: $43/hour</li><li>Pay Range End: $55/hour</li></ul><p>In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the hourly pay range for this role.</p><h2>Eastridge offers US based Wizards temporary workers a comprehensive benefits package, including:</h2><ul><li>Medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>Health savings accounts</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Employee Stock Ownership Plan</li><li>Paid Sick Leave (variable based on location)</li><li>Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay</li></ul><p>Wizards is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. We are committed to making all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, or any other legally protected status.</p><p>The above is intended to describe the general content of and the requirements for satisfactory performance in this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of the duties, responsibilities, or requirements of the position.</p><p>We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you are selected to move forward in our application process and need to request an accommodation, please let your recruiter or coordinator know.</p><h2>Eastridge offers US based Wizards temporary workers a comprehensive benefits package, including:</h2><ul><li>Medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>Health savings accounts</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Employee Stock Ownership Plan</li><li>Paid Sick Leave (variable based on location)</li><li>Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay</li></ul><p>Wizards is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. We are committed to making all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, or any other legally protected status.</p><p>The above is intended to describe the general content of and the requirements for satisfactory performance in this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of the duties, responsibilities, or requirements of the position.</p><p>We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you are selected to move forward in our application process and need to request an accommodation, please let your recruiter or coordinator know.</p><p>#Wizards</p>

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