Coordinator, Esports Job at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA

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  • Old Dominion University
  • Norfolk, VA

Job Description

The Esports Coordinator’s chief objective is to lead the Esports program and manage the day-to-day operational activities of the varsity and junior varsity teams, including but not limited to; maintaining and managing individual teams, recruiting players and coaches, managing student employees for esports arena operations and live streaming broadcasts, building and maintaining connections with internal and external partners, creating relationships that will further the mission of department of Recreation & Wellness. This position is responsible for attracting current and future students to the Esports program and creating systems and guidelines to govern the daily functions of the program. This position assists in long range planning and implementation of programmatic strategies as it relates to the overall mission within the division.

Given the nature of the positions in Student & Campus Life to support student services and/or student-centered programs, the employee occupying this position may be required to work during a university closing. There may be occasions where the employee will be asked to work during university closings as directed by his or her supervisor. These instances may include working from a remote location (i.e. telework, etc.).

Salary range is $50,000-57,000.

Minimum Qualifications

A Master’s degree or a Bachelor’s degree along with experience in team and player management within the collegiate or professional Esports environment;

Some financial management and retail experience; Excellent organizational, management, leadership, communication and interpersonal skills;

Proven commitment to student development and customer service;

Demonstrated ability to take initiative, problem solve, and meet deadlines;

Demonstrated skill using Microsoft Office and Adobe products in a Windows/network environment.

Demonstrable computer literacy with word processing, spreadsheet and/or graphic software programs;

Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with other individuals and departments on campus and in the surrounding community;

First Aid,  CPR and  AED certifications required. Possession of or ability to acquire a valid Virginia State driver’s license.

Ability to work evenings and weekends.

Preferred Qualifications

Demonstrated experience coaching, recruiting, and developing student Esports players in multiple games. Ability to assess skill level of players and coaches. Proficiency in technology, troubleshooting and hardware and software set-up and tear down for PC’s, consoles, and streaming equipment. Program creation or start-up experience is strongly desired.

Job Tags

Work at office, Remote work, Weekend work, Afternoon shift

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