Location: West Palm Beach,FL, USA
Job Details
Job Location: Palm Beach Atlantic University - West Palm Beach - West Palm Beach, FL
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: 4 Year Degree
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Job Category: Other
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.
Qualifications
* 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.