eSports Coordinator

University of Maine System•Fort Kent, ME

3d•$12,000 - $12,000•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Maine at Fort Kent is seeking an eSports Coordinator to assist with developing, promoting, and facilitating the UMFK eSports Team. The successful candidate can expect variable work hours to include traditional daytime, evenings, Saturday, or a combination thereof as the team’s needs dictate. This is a temporary, twelve-month position (June 1, 2026 – May 31, 2026) that will be expected to work in person/on campus for an average of 15 hours per week. The salary for this position is $12,000 and does not include benefits. Located on the northernmost border of Maine, the University of Maine at Fort Kent is a career-focused campus offering relevant, experiential, academic programs and services with personalized attention. UMFK’s diverse student population enjoys the opportunity to live and learn in a beautiful, natural setting and a caring, friendly atmosphere where they thrive as engaged members of the community. Our vision is that UMFK will transform students into professionals who have the knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary to meet the evolving demands of a modern workforce. The University and surrounding communities also play important roles in preserving, cultivating, and celebrating the Franco-American/Acadian culture in the St. John Valley and housing one of two Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes in the nation.

Requirements

Ability to lead a team
Knowledge and culture of sports in general
Knowledge of new technologies in eSports

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree
At least one year of competitive eSports experience involving team-based multiplayer online video games
Specialization in digital technology