Remote Esports Performance Manager

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 300.000 - 600.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Home office stipend

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Esports Performance Manager to optimize player performance and team cohesion within a virtual setup. You will analyze performance data, provide feedback, and drive strategic initiatives that elevate our esports division on the global stage.

The role requires understanding of performance psychology, remote teamwork, and experience with esports titles. A flexible, fully remote position with opportunities for professional development is offered.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience in performance coaching/management/analyst roles within esports.
• Strong understanding of esports titles and competitive scenes.
• Knowledge of performance psychology and data analysis in esports.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement performance plans for players and teams.
• Analyze player and team performance data for development.
• Conduct virtual performance reviews and provide feedback.
• Facilitate remote team-building and communication strategies.
• Monitor player health, sleep, nutrition, and mental well-being.
• Stay updated on trends and meta-game developments.
• Collaborate with content team to align player goals.
• Assist in scouting and recruitment through performance metrics.
• Manage performance-related aspects of contracts and agreements.

Kenntnisse

Performance coaching

Data analysis

Remote communication

Team collaboration

Multi-project management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Sports Science, Psychology, or Business

Tools

Discord

Slack

Zoom

Performance tracking software

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a rapidly growing esports organization, is seeking a dedicated and forward-thinking Remote Esports Performance Manager to join their virtual team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to the success of our competitive gaming teams. You will be responsible for optimizing player performance, fostering team cohesion, and implementing strategic initiatives to elevate our esports division to new heights. This role requires a deep understanding of competitive gaming, player psychology, and performance enhancement techniques within the unique context of esports. You will work closely with team managers, coaches, and players to ensure they are equipped with the tools and support needed to succeed on the global stage.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive performance plans for individual players and teams, focusing on skill improvement, mental fortitude, and physical well-being.
• Analyze player and team performance data, identifying strengths, weaknesses, and areas for development.
• Conduct regular virtual performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to players and coaches.
• Facilitate team-building activities and communication strategies to enhance synergy and morale within remote teams.
• Monitor player health, including sleep patterns, nutrition, and mental well-being, providing resources and support.
• Stay updated on the latest trends, strategies, and meta-game developments in popular esports titles.
• Collaborate with the content creation team to develop player-focused content that aligns with performance goals.
• Assist in scouting and player recruitment by evaluating potential talent based on performance metrics and team fit.
• Manage performance-related aspects of player contracts and agreements.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a performance coaching, management, or analyst role within the esports industry.
• Deep understanding of popular esports titles (e.g., League of Legends, CS:GO, Dota 2, Valorant) and their competitive scenes.
• Knowledge of performance psychology, training methodologies, and data analysis specific to esports.
• Excellent remote communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust virtually.
• Proficiency in using various collaboration tools (e.g., Discord, Slack, Zoom, dedicated performance tracking software).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced, remote environment.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Sports Science, Psychology, Business) or equivalent practical experience.
• Passion for esports and a commitment to player development.

Benefits

This fully remote position offers a competitive salary package of approximately R to R per annum . Employees receive a home office stipend, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional development in the rapidly evolving esports landscape. Our client values work-life balance and fosters a collaborative, inclusive virtual culture. You'll have the chance to work with talented professionals and shape the future of competitive gaming from the comfort of your own home. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the global esports industry.