Working Student Commercial Operations - Planning & Inventory

Are you ready for a Game-Changing Career Experience?

At EFG (ESL FACEIT GROUP) we create worlds beyond gameplay, where players and fans become a community. We pride ourselves in having a corporate social responsibility which is that “IT’S NOT GG, UNTIL IT’S GG FOR ALL”. Our passion, craft, and DNA are aligned to create and shape the world of esports, gaming tournaments, leagues, events, and holistic ecosystems through our millions of players, fans, and heroes, as well as through our people, and culture. 

The Commercial Inventory team, guided by their expertise, formulates robust commercial plans aimed at elevating inventory management strategies. Their primary focus revolves around optimising commercial spaces for our partners sponsoring our events. Emphasising team chemistry and collaboration, we cultivate a friendly and dynamic work environment.

The Working Student Commercial Planning &Inventory supports our commercial teams to deliver best-in-class client promotional materials. You will create overviews for pricing, exclusivity, and partner deliverables to deliver business growth, and profitability, and enhance our customer retention.

The Working Student Commercial Planning & Inventory reports to our Lead Inventory and is a part of our Global Commercial team. Our working environment supports a fully remote setup with the position officially being based out of Germany (headquarters = Cologne). 

What you’ll do:

• Orchestrate local & support global brand partnership requests in terms of pricing and packaging
• Support and help manage the commercial inventory for all EFG products
• Review client pitches in terms of pricing, exclusivity & partner deliverables
• Deduct relevant commercial inventory KPIs and communicate them to affected stakeholders to assist them in strategic decisions
• Be the connection between different departments to ensure proper communication and promote knowledge-sharing
• Partner with sales, product, marketing, and other departments to create exciting brand opportunities around our ESL properties.
• Develop, improve, and communicate commercial processes with international ESL offices
• Maintain and develop commercial operations library
• Perform other duties within the Commercial Operations unit as required (e.g. Research or Salesforce)
• There are rarely standardized, one-size-fits-all solutions in place - you have the opportunity to drive own ideas and work in your own style

Hypothetical breakdown of the role and responsibilities: 

* 65%  Orchestrate local & support global brand partnership requests in terms of pricing and packaging:

Review client pitches in terms of pricing, exclusivity & partner deliverables

Deduct relevant commercial inventory KPI’s and communicate them to affected stakeholders to assist them in strategic decisions

Maintain and develop commercial operations library

* 20 %  Partner with sales, product, marketing, and other departments to create exciting brand opportunities around our EFG properties. 

Be the connection between different departments to ensure proper communication and promote knowledge-sharing

* 15 % Support and help manage the commercial inventory for all EFG products

Develop, improve, and communicate commercial processes with international EFG offices

Perform other duties within the Commercial Operations unit as required (e.g. Research, Salesforce)

About us @EFG:

EFG is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Each of our brands plays a significant role in creating worlds beyond gameplay.

They build, connect, and nurture beyond game ecosystems to unlock more fun, fame, and fortune for gamers across the globe.

At ESL we create worlds where everybody can be somebody

At FACEIT we create a world where the community has the power to shape video games

At DreamHack we create a world where the gaming community comes to life

At DreamHack Sports Games we create a world where traditional sports meets esports

Firmly rooted in our values, EFG is an affirmative action employer that celebrates being an equal-opportunity workplace. Our unwavering commitment to fair employment extends to all individuals, regardless of their race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disabilit