Sr. Program Manager, Advocacy (12 month Contract)

The opportunity

Unity is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Program Manager to join our Advocacy team. This role will be crucial in overseeing our user groups, managing advocacy logistics, and assisting with the support of universities. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with excellent organizational and communication skills, as well as a passion for community building and technology.

What you'll be doing

• User Group Management:
• Coordinate and support Unity user groups worldwide, including planning and execution of meetups, hackathons, and events.
• Develop and implement strategies to grow user group membership and engagement.
• Act as the main point of contact for user group leaders, providing them with resources, guidance, and best practices.
• Gather and analyze feedback from user group members to continuously improve the program.
• Advocacy Logistics:
• Oversee the logistics for advocacy activities, including organizing workshops, conferences, and virtual events.
• Manage relationships with third-party vendors and partners to ensure successful event execution.
• Track and manage budget for advocacy activities, ensuring cost-effective program delivery.

What we're looking for

• Experience in program management, community management, advocacy, or a related field.
• Proven track record of successfully organizing and executing large-scale events and programs.
• Exceptional organizational, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.

You might also have

• Experience working with academic institutions is highly desirable.
• Previous experience in the technology or gaming industry is a plus.

Additional information

• Relocation support is not available for this position.
• Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position

Life at Unity
Unity [NYSE: U] is the world's leading platform of tools for creators to build and grow real-time games, apps, and experiences across multiple platforms. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, infrastructure experts, filmmakers, and more, use Unity to bring their imaginations to life across multiple platforms, from mobile, PC, and console, to spatial computing.

As of the fourth quarter of 2023, more than 69% of the top 1,000 mobile games are made with Unity as derived from a blended number of the top 1,000 games in the Google Play Store and iOS App Store. In 2023, Made with Unity applications had an average of 3.7 billion downloads per month. For more information, please visit Unity.

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This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English.

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