Esports Program Coordinator & Coach — Travel & Mentorship

St. Louis Community College; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Louis Community College seeks a supervisor and coach for its eSports program, overseeing practices, competitions, travel, and game-day operations. The role emphasizes recruiting student-athletes, mentoring academic progress, and maintaining a positive team environment.

You will work with the Athletics Director to address equipment, safety, and conduct, supervise facilities, and guide junior staff, while ensuring compliance with college policies and training requirements.

Qualifications

• One year of eSport coaching experience at club, high school, or collegiate level.
• Must hold a valid driver's license with a clean driver's record.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coach the eSports program and all game offerings.
• Recruit student-athletes, direct practices, coordinate competitions and game day operations.
• Organize potential travel schedules and supervise team conduct during competition, travel, tournaments, practices and other events.
• Mentor student athletes’ academic progress and refer to support services as needed.
• Monitor study halls and academic progress, including grade checks and attendance.
• Monitor budgets and maintain record-keeping; plan and direct eSport events.
• Serve as the club advisor to gaming and anime clubs.
• Maintain eSports facilities (computers, gaming systems, TVs, monitors, headsets, etc.).
• Provide direction to assistant coaching staff and feedback during evaluations.
• Explain and enforce college policies and safety rules for District intercollegiate athletics.
• Maintain CPR, First Aid, Blood Borne Pathogens, and Safe College Training certifications.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Coaching

Mentoring

Recruiting

Event planning

Leadership

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Job description

St. Louis Community College seeks a supervisor and coach for its eSports program, overseeing practices, competitions, travel, and game-day operations. The role emphasizes recruiting student-athletes, mentoring academic progress, and maintaining a positive team environment.

You will work with the Athletics Director to address equipment, safety, and conduct, supervise facilities, and guide junior staff, while ensuring compliance with college policies and training requirements.