Connected Camps, a partner organization of the North America Scholastic Esports Federation, is hiring to support the expansion of the Federation. Join us in overseeing the expansion of our esports coaching program for the North America Scholastic Esports Federation. We offer a fun and collaborative environment focused on supporting kids in pursuing a passion in gaming, a flexible schedule, and growth opportunities.
The Company: The North America Scholastic Esports Federation (NASEF) is a one of a kind national esports “learn and play” platform whose mission is to provide opportunities for ALL students to use esports as a platform to acquire critical communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills needed to thrive in work and in life.
- We are committed to our core values of Learning, Opportunity, Community, Diversity, and
Respect. - We are led by and partnered with leading experts in game culture and STEM education.
The Role: We are seeking an outstanding full-time Coaching Coordinator to oversee the expansion of the online coaching component of NASEF to California, and nationally. You will lead a high school-level coaching program that utilizes game play as a method of personal development and relationship building.
- A nine-month contract working approximately forty hours per week
- Flexible schedule and opportunities to work from home
- Chance to work on a high profile project and shape the vision of coaching for the league
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the performance of a distributed team of 60+ virtual esports coaches
- Manage recruitment, onboarding, and training of coach cohorts
- Work closely with NASEF project team to ensure alignment to the league’s mission and
vision - Engage in-person with school-based General Managers to monitor quality and consistency of experience across teams
- Participate in league scheduling and planning
Requirements:
- 3+ years of management experience
- Passion for and knowledge of esports and online gaming
- Ability to travel throughout Orange County for site visits and team meetings
- Moderate to expert level experience in League of Legends and Overwatch
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills: verbal, written, technological, and
interpersonal - Relevant experience in conflict resolution in a high-pressure environment
Preferred Skills:
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a self-directed manner from a home office, using online collaboration tools in a distributed work team
- Demonstrated expertise in online coaching
- Strong interpersonal and management skills
Location: Irvine, CA with opportunities to work from home
Start Date: Mid to Late August 2018
How to Apply: Send us your resumé along with a 2 minute video showing us how you would facilitate learning in a virtual environment. This could be a recording in skype, twitch, meeting, etc. Be as creative as you want! Email all application materials to the email linked below.