Esports Assistant Coach - Recruit, Coach & Develop Talent

Iowa Valley Community College District; Marshalltown (IA); On-site; USD 13,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Iowa Valley Community College District is seeking an Assistant Esports Coach in Marshalltown, IA. The role supports the Head Esports Coach and directs practices, recruitment, and event coordination to promote student-athlete success.

The ideal candidate assists with player development, monitors academics and wellbeing, and helps manage rosters and facilities. A high school diploma is required; knowledge of NJCAA policies is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Coaching and player development knowledge.
• Strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of NJCAA policies and procedures.
• Ability to relate to a diverse population.

Responsibilities

• Coaching of one or more specific game title within the esports program
• Player development, including goal setting and progress monitoring
• Recruitment of new students to the esports program and college
• Personnel management and conflict resolution with assigned rosters
• Running practices with assigned rosters
• Game day personnel and facility management, including match chat operations and technical support
• Assisting with in-person events including tryouts, summer camps, competitions, IAHSEA tournaments, etc.
• Retention of students by monitoring academics, wellbeing, and burnout
• Regular communications with head coach and/or director about status of rosters and any ongoing concerns

Skills

Coaching

Player development

Recruitment

Communication

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Iowa Valley Community College District is seeking an Assistant Esports Coach in Marshalltown, IA. The role supports the Head Esports Coach and directs practices, recruitment, and event coordination to promote student-athlete success.

The ideal candidate assists with player development, monitors academics and wellbeing, and helps manage rosters and facilities. A high school diploma is required; knowledge of NJCAA policies is preferred.