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About Right Formula

Right Formula is an award winning sports and entertainment marketing agency. We work with some of the biggest Rights Holders and Brands in sport and entertainment to ensure their marketing investment drives business. We have a growing portfolio of clients who are continually diversifying.

Our people are the most critical part of our business - they have been chosen for their experience and relationships in their relevant field so they can add maximum value to our clients.

Role overview

The esports Executive will support the account team on a day-to-day management and delivery of the objectives for our client’s esport activity. Regular contact with clients is a key part of the job, offering support across all elements from planning, to event execution and reporting. A background in sim racing and live event production for esports is helpful, as you will need to bring the ideas to life.

Objectives

  • Support the account team on the development and execution of the client’s strategy
  • Use knowledge and skills to support the hosting of an online and on-event esports tournament to deliver outstanding client servicing
  • Build a ‘trusted adviser’ status directly with the client

Key Responsibilities

  • Day-to-day management of client’s partnership objectives and liaison with clients at relevant levels to ensure best practice
  • Generate accurate reports and status notifications, including feedback and financial reporting to the client, Right Formula Head of Partnerships and the Director of esports
  • Support the planning and event execution at esport tournaments including mechanics, player communications and T&E to tournaments
  • Work with the client to develop digital content from ideation through production to distribution
  • Assist in sourcing competition prizes and fulfilment
  • Develop talent and player briefings for on-site appearances and logistic management
  • Support in venue sourcing and on-site logistics including AV, build of event space, catering
  • Support social media content creation and distribution
  • Guide the graphics team on event collateral and content
  • Develop content calenders and marketing tool kits around relevant esports tournament

Skills and Experience Required

  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience across high-quality client relationship management in the esports community
  • A solid understanding of esports league operations and tournament structuring
  • A persuasive and confident approach to developing and delivering sponsorship activation
  • A solid background in esports (sim racing is preferable) marketing and event management
  • Experience working as part of a live broadcast team in a producer role or equivalent
  • Proven track record of building and managing budgets
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects
  • Enthusiasm, energy and an innovative approach to gaming and esports
  • The willingness to note relevant trends, learn new skills and develop creative ideas
  • Ability to be able to work independently while delivering high quality work on deadline
  • Creative & passionate about sponsorship, brand experience and technology showcasing
  • Willingness to work flexible work hours, including weekends
  • Excellent Office 365 skills