Head Esports Coach (Temporary through 06/30/2024)

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Head Esports Coach (Temporary through 06/30/2024)

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Job Title

Head Esports Coach (Temporary through 06/30/2024)

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Nature of Work

This is a temporary position with an end date of June 30, 2024 and the position is not eligible for benefits. The Head Esports Coach provides oversight, supervisions, administration, marketing, and for the developing student-athletes and league programs for the

CSC

Eagle Esports program. The coach is also responsible for summarizing program data, along with related assignments, to assist with program direction. Will also direct program resources, develop needs, and recruit and retain students.

Examples of Work Performed

Establish a vision for the esports program by further establishing, publicizing, and promoting the program

Manage all aspects of the esports teams including players and game leads

Plan practices, define competitive priorities, and assist players in improving their skills and performance

Responsible for esports rosters, in-game names, and accounts used as well as evaluation of game needs, program capacity, and talent pool

Review and report player eligibility to league in accordance with division, game, and tournament rules

Oversee all practices and matches held by team members ensuring game integrity and player safety and travel with team to on-site competitions as needed

Develop recruiting and retention plans including scholarship recommendations

Participate in recruiting events and assist admissions counselors in school tours, player inquiries, and related events

Report student roster as well as recruiting and retention efforts as needed

Develop sponsorships with businesses and other outside entities to support the esports program

Work with IT to ensure technology needs and arrangements are met

Maintain a high level of professionalism on and off the field toward student athletes, other coaches, parents, administrators, and members of the community

Maintain a clear understanding and adhere to the League rule books and Codes of Conduct

Develop and maintain internal structures for player relationships and expectations

Respond to developing changes and best practices in the gaming community in this rapidly growing sport

Coordinate events for championships for larger campus involvement

Coordinate social media for

CSC

Esports

Manage esports email and make recommendations for webpage adjustments;

Direct semester tryouts and communicate results with administration

Develop long-term program goals and benchmarks for meeting these goals

Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or

GED

Prior experience in online gaming and competitions.

Willingness to work varying hours including nights and weekends

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree

Experience in Microsoft Office applications, Discord, Twitch, social media, and other esport applications

Experience in social media & management

Strong recruitment skills

Physical Demands

The physical requirements for this position may include, but are not necessarily limited to, the ability to use a computer, calculator, telephone, keyboard, and/or various types of office equipment. Must be able to effectively communicate in verbal and written formats and satisfactorily perform the functions of this position.

License and Certification Requirements

None

Other Requirements

Successful background records check

Valid driver’s license

Satisfactory evaluation of driving record

Salary Information

$40,000-$45,000 (prorated to term of appointment)

FTE

1.000

FLSA

Exempt

Union Status

Non-Union

Number of Vacancies

1

Posting Detail Information

| Posting Number | PS1328P | | Desired Start Date | | | Open Date | | | Close Date | | | Open Until Filled | Yes | | Special Instructions to Applicants | | | General Information | | | EEO Statement |
The Nebraska State Colleges are equal opportunity institutions and do not discriminate against any student, employee, or applicant on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, or age in employment and education opportunities. Each College has designated an individual to coordinate the Colleges’ non-discrimination efforts to comply with regulations implementing Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies and practices may be directed to the Compliance Coordinators assigned at each College and identified on each College website. | | Veteran Statement | This position is subject to Veterans Preference. |

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have a bachelor's degree?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?

   • 0-1
   • 1-3
   • 3-5
   • 5-7
   • 7+

3. * Are you willing to travel and work a flexible schedule?

   • Yes
   • No

4. * Do you now or will you in the future require sponsorship to work in the United States?

   • Yes
   • No

5. * This position requires the individual to work in Chadron, NE. Are you willing and able to relocate if you do not already live in the area?

   • No
   • Yes

6. * Please describe your experience in Microsoft Office Applications, Discord, Twitch, social media, and other Esports applications.

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Please describe your experience in social media & management

(Open Ended Question)

1. * What is your experience with undergraduate student recruitment?

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Describe your coaching experience and philosophy.

(Open Ended Question)

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter Optional Documents 1. Transcript 1 2. Transcript 2

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