Part-Time Coed E-Sports Head Coach

Penn State University•Center Township, PA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Penn State Beaver is seeking applicants for the position of part-time Coed E-Sports Head Coach. Candidates must be committed to our mission and will be responsible for the planning, development, and implementation of all activities related to the Esports program. These areas include but are not limited to planning and supervising of practices, games/matches, management of budgets, control of equipment and supplies, recruiting potential student-athletes, scouting opponents, and organization and implementation of program development activities. This candidate must abide by league rules and regulations, assist with the monitoring of the academic progress of student-athletes. Recruit an appropriate number of competent student-athletes to field teams meeting and exceeding competition minimum standards. Oversee all game/match coaching and practice sessions and maintain the Esports arena. This candidate must also conduct team try-outs, plan, and schedule regular practice sessions, where applicable. Evaluate team and individual performances. Provide input on scheduling and monitor team budgets. Maintain accurate uniform and equipment inventories, project future supply needs. Review and confirm team statistics and assist with conference pre/post-season award process. Lead camps and promotional activities and also assist with social media platforms and discord channel.

Requirements

Must be committed to our mission
Must abide by league rules and regulations
Must assist with the monitoring of the academic progress of student-athletes
Must conduct team try-outs
Must maintain the Esports arena
Must operate a motor vehicle as part of your job duties
Valid driver’s license
Successful completion of a motor vehicle records check

Responsibilities

Planning, development, and implementation of all activities related to the Esports program
Planning and supervising of practices, games/matches
Management of budgets
Control of equipment and supplies
Recruiting potential student-athletes
Scouting opponents
Organization and implementation of program development activities
Abiding by league rules and regulations
Assisting with the monitoring of the academic progress of student-athletes
Recruiting an appropriate number of competent student-athletes to field teams meeting and exceeding competition minimum standards
Overseeing all game/match coaching and practice sessions
Maintaining the Esports arena
Conducting team try-outs
Planning and scheduling regular practice sessions
Evaluating team and individual performances
Providing input on scheduling
Monitoring team budgets
Maintaining accurate uniform and equipment inventories
Projecting future supply needs
Reviewing and confirming team statistics
Assisting with conference pre/post-season award process
Leading camps and promotional activities
Assisting with social media platforms and discord channel