Remote Esports Coach & Talent Scout — Lead Top Talent

Placements24

Gauteng

Remote

ZAR 997,000 - 1,496,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Esports Coach & Talent Scout to lead a globally distributed, fully remote team. You will coach a professional esports squad, shape game strategy, and actively scout promising new talent across major tournaments.

The role emphasizes building a winning culture, providing tactical guidance, and driving peak performance in high-stakes events. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in competitive titles (LoL, Valorant, CS:GO, Dota), strong leadership, and a track record

Responsibilities

  • Coach a professional esports team to peak performance
  • Develop strategic gameplay and in-game decision making
  • Identify and recruit promising new talent across competitions
  • Foster a winning culture and provide tactical guidance
  • Drive peak performance in major tournaments

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Esports Coach & Talent Scout to lead a globally distributed, fully remote team. You will coach a professional esports squad, shape game strategy, and actively scout promising new talent across major tournaments.

The role emphasizes building a winning culture, providing tactical guidance, and driving peak performance in high-stakes events. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in competitive titles (LoL, Valorant, CS:GO, Dota), strong leadership, and a track record

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