E-Sports League Operations Manager

Placements24

LegKraal Gate

Hybrid

ZAR 300,000 - 520,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses
Fully remote
Growth in e-sports

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced E-Sports League Operations Manager to oversee online competitive gaming leagues. The role is fully remote from Mahikeng, coordinating matches, standings, and communications while upholding fair play and league integrity.

You will collaborate with players, teams, and admins, resolving disputes and enforcing policies. This is a dynamic position in the growing leisure and sports e-sports sector offering growth and impact.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in managing online gaming leagues or competitive e-sports tournaments.
  • Deep understanding of popular e-sports titles and the competitive gaming landscape.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work effectively under pressure in a remote setting.
  • Familiarity with tournament management software and platforms.
  • A strong sense of fairness and impartiality.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end operations of e-sports leagues, including scheduling matches, tracking results, and maintaining league standings.
  • Develop and enforce league rules and regulations, ensuring fair play and competitive integrity.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for players, teams, and administrators regarding league operations.
  • Resolve player disputes and enforce disciplinary actions as per league policy.
  • Coordinate with game publishers and platform providers to ensure smooth technical execution of matches.
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of league infrastructure and processes.

Skills

League operations
Scheduling
Communication
Problem-solving
Remote work
Fair play

Tools

Tournament management software
Platform coordination

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and organized E-Sports League Operations Manager to oversee the smooth running of their online competitive gaming leagues, operating remotely from Mahikeng . This critical role involves managing all logistical aspects of league play, ensuring a fair and exciting competitive environment for players and spectators alike. You will be instrumental in scheduling matches, managing player communications, and resolving disputes within the burgeoning Leisure & Sports e-sports sector. This is a unique opportunity for a highly motivated individual to shape the future of competitive online gaming.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the end-to-end operations of e-sports leagues, including scheduling matches, tracking results, and maintaining league standings.
  • Develop and enforce league rules and regulations, ensuring fair play and competitive integrity.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for players, teams, and administrators regarding league operations.
  • Resolve player disputes and enforce disciplinary actions as per league policy.
  • Coordinate with game publishers and platform providers to ensure smooth technical execution of matches.
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of league infrastructure and processes.
Requirements
  • Proven experience in managing online gaming leagues or competitive e-sports tournaments.
  • Deep understanding of popular e-sports titles and the competitive gaming landscape.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work effectively under pressure in a remote setting .
  • Familiarity with tournament management software and platforms.
  • A strong sense of fairness and impartiality.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary with potential for performance-based bonuses.
  • Fully remote working arrangement, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to be at the forefront of the rapidly growing e-sports industry.
  • Work with a passionate and innovative team dedicated to competitive gaming.
  • Contribute to creating exciting and fair competitive experiences for gamers worldwide from Mahikeng.
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