ESPORTS PROGRAM ASSISTANT

Brazosport-College; Lake Jackson (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Brazosport College is seeking an Esports Program Assistant to support the competitive Esports program on 100% on-site basis. You will recruit and retain students, create training plans, and coordinate travel for competitions while fostering a culture of sportsmanship and academics.

You will analyze gameplay, stay current with game patches, and mentor student-athletes both academically and personally, working with coaches, captains, managers, and administration to grow the program.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required.
• Strong understanding of the competitive Esports scene and popular titles.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Experience with Esports Casting and/or productions is preferred.
• Organizational skills to manage schedules, travel, and logistics.
• Coaching experience in competitive gaming is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and retain students for the Esports programs.
• Create and implement training programs and practice schedules.
• Foster team culture emphasizing sportsmanship, teamwork, and academics.
• Analyze gameplay to identify strengths and weaknesses.
• Stay updated with patches, meta changes, and strategies.
• Coordinate travel and accommodations for competitions and recruiting.
• Mentor student-athletes academically and personally.
• Coordinate with coaches and administration to ensure program success.
• Assist in developing the Esports program and casting team.

Skills

Esports knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Casting/Productions

Event logistics

Coaching

Team recruitment

Driver's license

Education

Associate’s degree

Job description

Job Title: Esports Program AssistantPosition Type: AdministrationFTE: Full TimePay Rate: Grade 6Job Summary/Basic Functions:Reports to the Esports DirectorRecruit and Retain students for the Esports programsCreate and implement training programs and practice schedules to enhance team performanceFoster a team culture that promotes sportsmanship, teamwork, player growth, and prioritizes academic successAnalyze gameplay to identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvementStay up-to-date with game patches, meta changes, and strategies to adapt team gameplayCoordinate logistics, travel, and accommodations for team participation in competitions and recruitingProvide mentorship and support to student-athletes, both academically and personallyPromote the Esports program within the college and the broader communityCoordinate with other coaches, team captains, team managers and administration to ensure the success of the teams and programAssist in the development of the greater Esports program at Brazosport CollegeAssist and Coordinate the Esports Casting team100% On-Site PresencePhysical Demands:Able to traverse campus, lifting, carrying, handling, climbing, and balancing; ability to drive to off campus locations.Minimum Qualifications:Associate’s degree requiredA strong understanding of the competitive Esports scene, including popular esports titles and their metaExcellent communication and leadership skillsExperience with Esports Casting and/or productionsA passion for helping student-athletes succeed academically and athleticallyOrganizational skills to manage schedules, travel, and logisticsCoaching experience in competitive gaming is preferredCapacity to collaborate effectively with a diverse community of students, faculty, administrators, and professional colleaguesDrivers license and ability to drive a commercial vanAbility to coach 2 of the following titles in order of preference: Overwatch, Marvel Rivals, Mariokart, Pokemon Champions and Smash Bros Ultimate