Esports Head Coach

Description

The Head Esports Coach is a member of the CIU Athletics department and is charged with coaching, managing, and leading the co-ed CIU Esports program to compete at the collegiate level of Esports.

Responsibilities

• Coach and administrate for all CIU Esports teams including Rocket League, Overwatch and Super Smash Bros Ultimate.
• Manage and maintain the sports facility ensuring that all equipment is up to date and appropriately used.
• Create and implement recruiting strategies to hit recruiting goals set by the Director of Athletics.
• Ensure players meet eligibility requirements for participation.
• Manage team schedule for practice, games, and study halls.
• Cast vision for future projects within the program to promote growth.
• Lead the team and players spiritually creating a culture of Christ-honoring athletes.
• Work with other departments on campus to help achieve program goals.
• Create a healthy competitive culture of winning within the program.
• Forecast budget needs as well as create solutions to budget needs.

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Description

The Head Esports Coach is a member of the CIU Athletics department and is charged with coaching, managing, and leading the co-ed CIU Esports program to compete at the collegiate level of Esports.

Responsibilities

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• Coach and administrate for all CIU Esports teams including Rocket League, Overwatch and Super Smash Bros Ultimate.
• Manage and maintain the sports facility ensuring that all equipment is up to date and appropriately used.
• Create and implement recruiting strategies to hit recruiting goals set by the Director of Athletics.
• Ensure players meet eligibility requirements for participation.
• Manage team schedule for practice, games, and study halls.
• Cast vision for future projects within the program to promote growth.
• Lead the team and players spiritually creating a culture of Christ-honoring athletes.
• Work with other departments on campus to help achieve program goals.
• Create a healthy competitive culture of winning within the program.
• Forecast budget needs as well as create solutions to budget needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Two (2) plus years’ experience in Esports industry as a coach, shoutcaster, manager, or other relevant position.
• Evidence of a maturing relationship with Christ.
• Evidence of a prior winning record and/or a significantly competitive rank in a respective Esports title.

Organization

Columbia International University

Department

Athletic

Status

Part-time

Time Period

12 months temporary/20 hours

Available

Dec 1, 2024

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Supplemental Form and Instructions

CIU faculty positions will need to submit a curriculum vitae (CV). Once you have completed your online application, you will have an opportunity to submit a cover letter and resume.

Instructional Staff Supplement Form (PDF)

Ben Lippen Employment Application (PDF)

BLS Online Studies Adjunct Application

If you are applying for a Ben Lippen position and are unable to download the Ben Lippen application, please contact Human Resources at humanresources@ciu.edu or 1-800-777-2227 ext. 5009.

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