Esports Caster & On Air Talent

The Interrobang; London; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking an Esports Caster for a temporary part-time position from January to April 2026. This role involves providing engaging commentary for Esports matches, collaborating with a dedicated team, and connecting with viewers during live broadcasts. Applicants must be full-time students at Fanshawe College and possess a passion for gaming and streaming. Ideal candidates will have experience in broadcasting and strong communication skills, contributing to an energetic and professional viewer experience.

Qualifications

• Must be a full-time Fanshawe College student approved for the Work Study program.
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.

Responsibilities

• Deliver in-game play-by-play and color commentary for Esports titles.
• Offer insightful analysis to enhance viewer experience.
• Engage with viewers in a professional manner during live broadcasts.

Skills

Experience in Esports broadcasting

Strong verbal communication

Passion for competitive gaming

Ability to collaborate with a team

Education

Full-time Fanshawe College student enrolled in Work Study

Tools

OBS

Discord

Job description

Esports Caster - On Air Talent (Work Study)

Student Work Study job opportunities open to full-time Fanshawe College students who qualify for the Work Study Bursary program.

This opportunity is supported through The Work Study Employment Program, which is designed to provide work opportunities to Fanshawe College full-time post-secondary or post diploma students with a demonstrated financial need.

Eligible Students

• Students at Fanshawe College must be a full-time registered student, and meet financial needs assessment criteria
• International Student must have a valid Work permit.
• Must be in good academic standing according to program requirements.

https://bursaries.fanshawec.ca

Successful candidates may be asked to apply to the Work Study Employment Program. The Work Study Employment Program will help Fanshawe Student Union financially to employ students over the summer, fall, and winter term.

Contract

Temporary Part-Time (January 2026 - April 2026)

Up to 20 hours of work per week

Job Duties

• Deliver energetic and accurate in-game play-by-play and color commentary for a range of Esports titles featured in the FSU Esports program
• Offer insightful analysis and storytelling to enhance the viewer experience
• Follow provided talking points, including sponsor promotions, upcoming events, and key program messages
• Engage with viewers in a professional and welcoming manner during live broadcasts
• Collaborate with fellow casters, production staff, and Esports team members
• Adjust quickly to dynamic, live-streaming environments
• Represent the FSU Esports brand with enthusiasm and professionalism on camera
• Participate in rehearsals or production meetings as neededMaintain technical setup (computer, microphone, streaming software) for remote broadcasting
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must be a full-time Fanshawe College student approved for the Work Study program
• Experience in Esports broadcasting or live casting
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for competitive gaming, streaming, and the Esports community
• Ability to collaborate with a team and adapt quickly during live events
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Access to a high-quality personal computer and programs needed to participate in streams (e.g., OBS, Discord, streaming platforms)
• Previous experience working remotely with live production is an asset
• Reliable, punctual, and able to meet deadlines
• Maintains professionalism on stream and in public-facing roles

*Applicants are encouraged to check out the Leadership modules on the FSU website to learn more about the FSU*