Director for eSports

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Special Projects as needed

• Performs other duties as assigned


• Coordinate and collaborate with the Keiser University Office of the Athletic Director where appropriate on:
  
  
  
  • Compliance
  
  
  • Scholarship opportunities
  
  
  • Sponsorships
  
  
  • Purchasing of uniforms & equipment – leveraging economies of scale
  
  
  • Branding & use of logos
  
  
  • Broadcasting, live streaming, and social media presence
  
  
  
  


• Work with and provide support to Presidents who have an eSports Team on campus to standardize and coordinate all facets of the team, to include, but not limited to:
  
  
  
  • Advise and assist with the Coach recruitment process
  
  
  • Advise and assist with visioning for the campus eSports Training Facility
  
  
  • Advise and assist with the implementation of interdepartmental communication practices
  
  
  • Advise and assist with campus initiatives for eSports engagement
  
  
  
  


• Work with and provide support to all campus Coaches to standardize and coordinate all facets of the team, which include, but are not limited to:
  
  
  
  • Training
  
  
  • Recruitment of players
  
  
  • Recruitment strategy
  
  
  • Purchasing equipment
  
  
  • Facility "build out" and planning
  
  
  • Internal marketing
  
  
  • Implementing scholarship strategy
  
  
  • Vetting partnerships
  
  
  • Vetting sponsorships
  
  
  • Sample weekly schedule for athletes, ie. Class, practice, work out, tournament play, "film watching", strategy development, etc.
  
  
  • Academic accountability for athletes (SAP)
  
  
  • Training usage of OBS (open broadcasting software)
  
  
  • Training usage of adobe creative suite software including Adobe Premiere and Adobe Photoshop
  
  
  • Training usage of camera equipment, sound, lighting, and best videography practices
  
  
  • Train leadership in best practices for interpersonal conflct resolution and team culture dynamics
  
  
  
  


• Create and establish policies for appropriate use/player engagement online


• Create and establish policies as it relates to professionalism in Broadcasting


• Create and establish policies as it relates to athlete professionalism when wearing the Keiser University logo items


• Develop and establish an eSports Summer Camp for campuses who want to run such a program


• Work with vendor to establish Keiser University eSports Website to highlight players of each game with campus pages

• Assist in implementation of successful and impactful social media strategies


• Assist in creation of engaging social media content highlighting eSports players


• Assist in development of relationships between Keiser eSports programs and community stakeholders


• Become point of contact for eSports scholarship eligibility questions


• Update and refine current Keiser eSports scholarship framework


• Assist in the planning and execution of eSports tournaments on Keiser campuses


• Lead online marketing strategies


• Assist in coordination of eSports team activities and meetings


• Resolution of inquiry conflicts


• Facilitate communication and collaboration between eSports Coaches of Keiser University system


• Lead creation of esports intrasystem competition/LAN event


• Assist in setting standards for player behavior in team environment


• Travel to other campus eSports programs to assist ensure facility maintenance and quality standards

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's Degree


• Minimum of 2 year's related experience