Irving, Texas
7 days ago
Manager, Strategic Projects
Manager, Strategic Projects R89825 | 2024/12/12  1707 Market Place Blvd.
Suite 200
Irving
Texas
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At CEC Entertainment, we build careers around great food, family, and fun! Our purpose and our passion is to create the best place for kids and families to eat and play!

Job Description

Chuck E. Cheese is seeking a Strategic Project Manager to join our team at the corporate office in Irving, Texas. In this exciting role, you'll lead transformative initiatives that drive marketing, operations, and strategic growth. From opening new arcades to launching innovative attractions and crafting unforgettable experiences for families and kids, you'll play a key role in shaping the future of our iconic, growing brand. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, excel at leading diverse teams, and bring a proactive approach to problem-solving, we want to hear from you! 

Essential Job Functions:  

Manage projects from initial requirements through go-live. 

Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and accountability across teams. 

Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure timely and accurate results. 

Communicate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders to align on goals and progress. 

Track project details, provide status updates, and proactively address challenges. 

Support Marketing initiatives and drive success for the Strategic Projects Team. 

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 

Proven expertise in project management, including execution, team management, issue tracking, and delivering successful outcomes. 

Demonstrated experience leading and participating on cross-functional, interdepartmental teams. 

Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy. 

Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. 

Effective communication skills for engaging stakeholders across all levels, including senior leadership. 

Proficiency with project management and communication tools, preferably Smartsheet. 

Education and Work Experience  

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field, demonstrating strong business and financial acumen. 

5+ years of project management experience, with a track record of successful project delivery. 

3+ years of experience working with marketing teams. 

Experience with multi-unit brands, restaurants, or family entertainment centers a plus. 

Work Environment 

Work is primarily performed at the CEC Entertainment corporate offices located in Irving, Texas. 

Position involves encounters with members at every level of the organization, vendors, and requires a sense of responsibility to provide a high level of customer service and accurate information. 

This position requires a professional approach and demeanor under all conditions. 

Willingness to travel occasionally as needed. 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

                                                           

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The Company:

CEC Entertainment, LLC ("CEC"), headquartered in Irving, Texas is the nationally recognized leader in family entertainment and dining with its Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza brands and virtual kitchen concept, Pasqually's Pizza & Wings.

As the place where half a million happy birthdays are celebrated every year, Chuck E. Cheese's goal is to create positive, lifelong memories for families through fun, food, and play and is the place Where a Kid Can Be a Kid. Committed to providing a fun, safe environment, Chuck E. Cheese helps protect families through industry-leading programs such as Kid Check. As a strong advocate for its local communities, Chuck E. Cheese has donated more than $19 million schools through its fundraising programs. Peter Piper Pizza features dining, entertainment and carryout with a neighbor-hood pizzeria feel and "pizza made fresh, families made happy" culture.

Peter Piper Pizza takes pride in delivering quality food and fun that reconnects family and friends. Created in 2020, Pasqually's Pizza & Wings offers a distinct, customized eating experience outside of a restaurant environment that amplifies classic pizza and wings and operates out of 400 ghost locations nationwide. The Company and its franchise operate a system of nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese and more than 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues, with locations in 47 states and 17 foreign countries and territories. For more information, visit chuckecheese.com, pasquallyspizza.com, and peterpiperpizza.com.

Benefits:

CEC Entertainment offers a wide variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k) retirement savings plan to eligible U.S. employees as part of their overall employment package. We also offer job training and career growth opportunities. Chuck E. Cheese is a "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" employer.

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At CEC Entertainment, we believe that our workforce should reflect the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of many guests we serve. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, genetics, gender identify, gender ex-pression, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state or local protected class.

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