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We are looking for an Esports media schedule curator to help deliver a relevant program of weekly content for our exciting, first of its kind, branded high street Esports bar.

Esports bar is a new concept with grand designs capitalising on the phenomenal growth of the burgeoning Esports and video gaming culture. In its simplest form it’s a sports bar, but instead of traditional sports, we do Esports.

The position requires someone who is highly motivated, exceptionally organized and thorough. The candidate will need a personal passion for video gaming culture and closely follows the Esports scene. The candidate must be capable of creating systems and processes to deliver a schedule of Esports and video gaming culture media content to our busy town centre venue. They must constantly have their finger on the pulse of the Esports scene, over multiple game titles, and have a deep understanding of popular video gaming culture.

Job Type: Freelance (1-2 days a week)

Key responsibilities

  • Schedule weekly content of well-considered video gaming media of Esports and video gaming culture for live viewing in our Esports Bar.
  • Ensuring content is vetted to age specifications for time of day viewings
  • Ensuring content is popular
  • Ensuring content is aligned with the Esports bars ethos
  • Ensuring all major Esports events are considered for viewing and that key competition information is easily communicated.
  • Liaising with our marketing and PR team to ensure the content is well publicised and coordinated with Esports bar’s events program.
  • Prompt handover of schedule and ensure your accessibility for troubleshooting problems for our bar team
  • Evolving new ways to exploit free digital content
  • Ensuring the media content in the schedule is displayable and of quality for our displays.
  • Ensuring we have the legal right to display media content that has been chosen.

Your Personality

  • Must be reliable
  • Someone who really wants to make an impact and put your experience and passion to practice by helping us design and evolve our operations.
  • Passionate about video games culture
  • Detailed understanding of Esports
  • Passion for gaming and geek culture.
  • Professionalism to apply their knowledge with the customer as their focus and create content for them, not for yourself
  • Ambitious and driven.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Enthusiastic to learn and evolve. Candidate must be comfortable in rising to challenges and using initiative.
  • High proficiency in IT with an understanding of schedules, Twitch, YouTube Gaming, and other content platforms.

An exceptional opportunity

  • Esports Bar is a new concept in a massive new & fast growing sector. We want someone who’s in it for the long haul
  • You have the opportunity to really make an impact and put your experience to practice by helping us design and evolve our operations from scratch
  • We will really listen to and support your ideas and methods.
    • The first phase is consultation with us to create and evolve concept to operations
    • The second phase is to set up and install
    • The third phase will be to operate

Desired Experience:

  • Video games streaming/ broadcasting
  • Games blogger/reviewer
  • Games journalist
  • Shout caster

Pay:

  • £15 per hour
  • 8 hour days
  • 1-2 days a week
  • 52 days a year (£6,000-£7,000 per year)