Location: flexible to UK, Romania or Sweden - can be remote, as long as you are based in one of these locations
Reporting to the FC Pro Deputy Commissioner, as Associate League Operations Manager, you will support our football esports programs globally in partnership with our Brand and Account Management Teams. We are looking for driven individuals, passionate about esports, football, and who want to create the future of interactive entertainment.
As a member of the EA SPORTS™ FC Esports team, you will work on projects to shape the success of esports for EA SPORTS FC. You will join a tightly integrated team which focuses on operations and execution of events and ensures that our latest and greatest technology is integrated into tournaments
Responsibilities
The Associate League Operations Manager, FC Pro will focus on supporting the FC Pro competitive landscape by operating tournaments in conjunction with external partners, ensuring fair enforcement of rules across FC Pro, building relationships with FC Pro players, and supporting team-wide projects across the FC Pro season.
Work with legal and tournament operator partners to create create and enforce clear and comprehensive rulests
Collaborate with Operations, Account Management and other stakeholders to manage support needs and expectations for third party live events pipeline
Assist with operating FC Pro, implementing schedules, brackets and other key aspects of the FC Pro
Manage the tournament operations of online and live events by establishing repeatable process and best practices
Create and maintain project tracking for key projects across the team
Create a regular and repeatable process for players
Forge meaningful relationships with 3rd party tournament organisers and online communities to gather feedback, identify needs, and inform them of guidelines and obligations.
Key Requirements
Passion for the video game industry or managing esports programs, teams or tournaments
Passion for FC, video games, and competitive gaming.
Ability to prioritise and communicate your priorities clearly
Ability to build strong working relationships built on mutual trust.
Excellent communication (written & verbal)
Ability to manage projects on schedule.
Ability to work on call and on weekends when necessary to support tournament efforts.
Ability to travel on a monthly basis.
About Electronic Arts
Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.
We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.
Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.
