Job Details
Description
SUMMARY : The Head E-Sports Coach will be a positive, energetic leader who is responsible for the overall management of the E-Sports club sport program with student-athlete welfare as a guiding principle
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :
Leads all aspects of a competitive E-Sports Club Sport Program
Coordinate all aspects of a diverse and dynamic E-sports program including, but not limited to : managing the day-to-day operations and recruiting academically, athletically, and mission-fit student-athletes to the E-sports program with a commitment to excellence and continued competitive success
Lead coaching and instruction activities during training, practice and competition.
Provide guidance and input on game selection
Manage the E-sports lab
Develop and maintain the E-sports budget
Supervise support staff (assistant coaches and team managers)
Recruits and hires a competent and effective support staff
Mentor and supervise support staff
Marketing and Fundraising efforts
Assists with the coordination of program marketing, media and public relations
Assists with facilitating charitable giving by donors and fundraising events
Qualifications
Education Required : Bachelor's degree, Must have valid driver's license with minimal violations
Experience Required : Minimum of one year competitive E-sports experience involving team-based multiplayer online video games
Skills Required :
Demonstrated effective teaching methods, excellent leadership, role-modeling, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Successful experience organizing E-sports programs or events
Demonstrated success working with diverse populations
Must be able to work well with students, campus, alumnae, and E-sports organization constituencies, work independently and as part of a team, and drive university vehicles
Must also be able and willing to travel and work evenings and weekends.