Our client is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Esports Performance Coach to join their organisation on a remote, contract basis. This role is ideal for individuals with a deep understanding of competitive gaming and the ability to guide players and teams towards peak performance.
You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive training programs tailored to individual players and entire esports teams. This includes analyzing gameplay, identifying strategic weaknesses, and providing constructive feedback to improve decision-making, mechanical skill, and team coordination.
Key responsibilities involve:
- Creating effective practice schedules
- Fostering a positive team environment
- Mental skills training to enhance focus, resilience, and performance under pressure
- Conducting regular performance reviews
- Setting measurable goals
- Tracking player and team progress
Staying up-to-date with the latest meta shifts, strategies, and emerging talent within various esports titles is crucial. You will collaborate closely with team managers and players to ensure alignment with team objectives and overall performance strategy.
We are looking for candidates with:
- A proven track record of success in coaching or managing competitive esports teams
- Demonstrable experience in performance coaching within high-pressure environments
- An in-depth knowledge of popular esports titles (e.g., League of Legends, CS:GO, Valorant, Dota 2) and their respective competitive scenes
- Excellent communication, analytical, and motivational skills
- The ability to provide insightful, actionable feedback and adapt coaching strategies based on individual needs and team dynamics
- Experience with video analysis tools and performance tracking software (a plus)
This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your passion for esports and coaching expertise to make a significant impact on aspiring professional gamers from the comfort of your own home.