Professional E-sports Coach & Team Strategist

Placements24

Gauteng

On-site

ZAR 250,000 - 400,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a Professional E-sports Coach for Randburg, Gauteng. On-site role focused on training the roster, developing players, and driving competitive performance.

You will design training programs, analyze opponents and meta trends, mentor players individually and as a team, and coordinate with management on strategic direction and event participation. The role calls for leadership, a strong analytical mindset, and a passion for competitive gaming.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement training strategies and practice routines for the E-sports team.
  • Analyze game mechanics, meta trends, and opponent strategies to create competitive advantages.
  • Coach players individually and as a team, providing constructive feedback and performance insights.
  • Scout and evaluate potential new talent for the team.
  • Manage team communication, morale, and player development.
  • Oversee participation in tournaments and leagues, ensuring peak performance.
  • Collaborate with team management on player contracts, welfare, and strategic direction.
  • Stay current with advancements in E-sports technology and competitive gaming.
  • Maintain a positive and disciplined

Job description

Placements24 is recruiting a Professional E-sports Coach for Randburg, Gauteng. On-site role focused on training the roster, developing players, and driving competitive performance.

You will design training programs, analyze opponents and meta trends, mentor players individually and as a team, and coordinate with management on strategic direction and event participation. The role calls for leadership, a strong analytical mindset, and a passion for competitive gaming.

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