Esports Coach & IT Support Specialist

Lesley Snyman & Associates; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Sandton, South Africa is seeking a dedicated individual for a dual role in Esports coaching and IT technical support. The ideal candidate will lead esports activities while providing daily IT support, ensuring a well-functioning environment for both educational and gaming excellence. Applicants should have a minimum of Grade 12, relevant IT certifications, and experience in coaching competitive games such as Counter-Strike, Valorant, or Fortnite.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of hands-on IT support or hardware and software troubleshooting.
• Proven experience coaching or competing at a high level in Counter-Strike, Valorant, and/or Fortnite.
• Own reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and mentor students in Esports.
• Manage Esports practices, competitions, and gaming activities.
• Provide daily IT support and troubleshooting for staff and students.

Skills

IT support

Esports coaching

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

CompTIA A+, N+

Job description

An educational institution in Sandton, South Africa is seeking a dedicated individual for a dual role in Esports coaching and IT technical support. The ideal candidate will lead esports activities while providing daily IT support, ensuring a well-functioning environment for both educational and gaming excellence. Applicants should have a minimum of Grade 12, relevant IT certifications, and experience in coaching competitive games such as Counter-Strike, Valorant, or Fortnite.