FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Project Manager at Topps International/Fanatics Collectibles?
The primary responsibility of the Project Manager is to schedule and monitor the development, manufacturing, and delivery of Topps International trading card and sticker book releases, ensuring timely execution of project deliverables.
Who does the Project Manager report to?
The Project Manager reports to the Senior Project Manager – International.
What skills are required for this Project Manager role?
Required skills include excellent communication abilities, attention to detail, strong organizational skills, critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects efficiently.
Is a specific degree or qualification required for this position?
A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field is preferred. Demonstrated Project Management experience is a must, and accreditation is preferred.
What kind of experience is beneficial for this role?
Experience managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment is beneficial, as well as familiarity with Microsoft Suite and project management software.
Will the Project Manager have to interact with external stakeholders?
Yes, the Project Manager will schedule, lead, and attend meetings with appropriate internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective collaboration and communication.
Are there any specific software skills required for this position?
An intermediate understanding of Microsoft Excel functions is required, and experience with project management software is preferred.
Is training provided for new hires in this role?
The job description does not specify training provisions, but it is common for organizations to provide onboarding and training to help new hires acclimate to their roles.
Is a background check required for this role?
Yes, Fanatics Collectibles may choose to run a background check, subject to applicable laws.
Are there opportunities for career advancement within the company?
While the job description does not specify, opportunities for career advancement are generally available in growing organizations, especially for skilled and experienced Project Managers.