Head Esports Coach - Collegiate Teams & Recruiting

Keiser University; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Keiser University in Fort Myers, FL is seeking a Head Coach for ESports to recruit students for club and varsity teams, schedule intercollegiate matches and practice, and manage the training lab with accessible walk-in gaming sessions.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of related experience, with expertise in League of Legends or similar games, and knowledge of NACE rules. Evening and weekend availability is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• 3-5 years of related experience.
• Valid driver's license and vehicle.
• Knowledge of gaming platforms and supporting websites.
• Expert knowledge of League of Legends or similar game.
• Knowledge of NACE rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ESport student-athletes for competitions and tournaments.
• Develop and execute fall and spring practice schedules; communicate times.
• Instruct and coach players on game strategies and performance.
• Maintain squad size and ensure eligibility for leagues.
• Coordinate travel and recruiting within budget and policies.

Skills

ESports coaching

Recruiting

Team leadership

Event planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Gaming platforms

ESports Lab equipment

Job description

Keiser University in Fort Myers, FL is seeking a Head Coach for ESports to recruit students for club and varsity teams, schedule intercollegiate matches and practice, and manage the training lab with accessible walk-in gaming sessions.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of related experience, with expertise in League of Legends or similar games, and knowledge of NACE rules. Evening and weekend availability is required.