Head Coach, E-Sports

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.

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.

• Bachelor's degree, Must have valid driver's license with no violations or minimal violations.
• Minimum of one year competitive E-sports experience involving team-based multiplayer online video games.
• 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.