Program Manager

Employer

Job Description

** This is a contract role. **


Role is open to LA, San Francisco, and Seattle offices.


Description:

VR for Good funds and fosters best-of-class VR storytelling focused on social impact. This vertical aims to harness the unique capabilities of immersive media to promote understanding and empowerment.


Reality Labs is seeking a Program Manager to support the VR for Good program within the Metaverse Content group. This position will report to the Executive Producer, VR for Good, to help manage and steer the program. This is a highly cross-functional role collaborating with external creators and internal teams to grow the initiative and build awareness. You will be responsible for communication with internal and external stakeholders, documenting projects and reporting on their status. You’ll be creating project one-sheets, gathering assets and copy for promotional materials, building program presentation decks, managing our internal community, and strategizing around new ways to build the vertical.


The ideal candidate for this role has a strong background in project management and is familiar with the VR landscape. Background in the VR industry or in the non-profit sector is a plus.


Responsibilities:

• Manage and grow the internal community, including wiki and Workplace group

• Measure and report on project impact

• Organize and manage the library of VR for Good master files and assets

• Track and promote VR for Good programming internally and externally

• Provide feedback on in-progress projects and evaluate pitches for future projects.

• Manage and communicate with internal and external partners.

• Revamp and maintain the VR for Good website


Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent and 5+ years of relevant work experience in product management, VR or video production and/or non-profits.

• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.

• Strong ability to work independently and manage one’s time.

• Experience with managing websites

• Capacity to work autonomously, drive processes independently, and move projects to completion

• Experience working with cross-functional teams

• Experience with content management systems and file storage solutions like Dropbox and Google Drive

• Flexibility, agility, and willingness to take on multiple areas of responsibility in an evolving and occasionally ambiguous environment


Preferred Qualifications:

• Well versed in the current VR landscape, especially on the social impact side

• Technical knowledge of VR headsets and file types

• Experience with VR production

• Experience working in the non-profit sector


** This is a contract role. **