Part-Time eSports Coach, Animation & Game Development (MAGIC)

Job Details Job FamilySTAFF - Support Staff GradeHGSalary$16.12 - $21.15DepartmentAnimation & Game Development (MAGIC)Reports ToDepartment ChairpersonClosing DateOpen Until FilledFLSA StatusNon-ExemptFirst Review DateJanuary 16, 2025 Job Summary The Part-Time eSports Coach is responsible for recruiting and coaching eSports student-athletes.

This position works significantly with the student-athletes and department director as well as with admissions, financial aid staff and other campus employees.

Duties & Responsibilities * Recruits and retains students for the eSports program * Conducts coaching and instruction activities during training, practice and competition * Coordinates off-season, practice and competition schedules * Assists with team travel when necessary * Oversees camps, clinics, and promotional events * Pursues sponsorship opportunities within the eSports business world * Ensures team compliance with all league, conference, and institutional rules and regulations * Ensures that student-athlete and staff behavior, as well as program reputation, are in alignment with the institution values and mission * Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Requirements * Bachelor's degree in a related field and three (3) years of experience in a competitive eSports environment or related coaching and teaching experience in an educational setting * All degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution * Knowledge and understanding of College organization, goaIs and objectives, policies and procedures * Experience involving multiplayer online video games with team-based elements and expert knowledge of League of Legends, Overwatch, or similar games * Ability to demonstrate a vision for a collegiate eSports program at MDC * Experience coaching or playing in collegiate eSports program preferred * Experience in recruiting preferred * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, students, and general public * Fundamental knowledge of PC Software and Gaming Hardware * Ability to travel for tournaments and competitions * Ability to work a flexible schedule to include evening and weekend assignments * Ability to work well in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with students, faculty and staff Additional Requirements The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.

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