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Job
Assistant Esports Coach
University System of New Hampshire
- Hours
- Part time
- Where
- Keene State College
- Posted
- Sep 16
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The Esports Assistant Coach supports the Head Esports Coach in the administration, development, and competitive success of the institution’s esports program. The Assistant Coach assists with team practices, competition preparation, player development, recruiting, team operations, and student-athlete support while promoting a positive, inclusive, and educational team environment.
The position may be performed on campus, remotely, or through a combination of both, depending on program needs and the competition schedule. Remote responsibilities may include virtual practices, gameplay and VOD review, scouting, recruiting, team meetings, player development, and administrative duties.
Duties/Responsibilities:
What you'd do
- Assist the Head Coach with planning and conducting team practices, training sessions, and competitions.
- Provide instruction and feedback to student-athletes on gameplay, strategy, communication, teamwork, and competitive performance.
- Conduct or participate in virtual practices, team meetings, individual player meetings, and VOD/gameplay review as appropriate.
- Review gameplay and competitive performance to identify areas for improvement.
- Assist with developing individual and team training plans.
- Help establish and maintain team standards for preparation, conduct, communication, and sportsmanship.
- Provide coaching support for assigned esports titles or teams.
- Assist with preparation for regular-season and postseason competitions.
- Participate in recruiting activities, including campus visits, tournaments, showcases, and virtual recruiting.
- Conduct recruiting communications and meetings through appropriate virtual platforms.
What they want
- Experience playing or coaching competitive esports.
- Strong knowledge of at least one competitive esports title.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to effectively coach, mentor, and communicate with college-aged student-athletes in both in-person and virtual environments.
- Ability to independently manage responsibilities while working remotely.
- Reliable access to appropriate technology and internet connectivity when working remotely.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays as required by competition schedules.
- Commitment to academic success, sportsmanship, inclusion, and student-athlete development.
- Starts
- 2026-09-16