The eSports Coordinator is a dynamic and integral role dedicated to leading Belmont University’s brand-new eSports gaming facility. This position is vital in establishing and enhancing Belmont’s presence in the rapidly growing field of eSports. The coordinator will play a key role in aligning the facility's operations with the university's overall goals and strategic priorities, ensuring the sustainable growth of the eSports program.

Major Responsibilities:

Operations and Logistics: Oversee the day-to-day operations and logistics of the eSports facility. This includes supervising staff, managing equipment inventory, scheduling facility use, administering special events, and enforcing policies and procedures to ensure a safe and efficient environment.Staff Management: Hire, train, supervise, evaluate, and develop eSports Facilities Assistants and Student Coordinators. Schedule staff to maintain efficient and effective operations and ensure high standards of performance and customer service.Competition Design: Develop and implement engaging casual and competitive events, including leagues and tournaments, in collaboration with intramural sports. Provide Belmont students with a variety of year-round eSports opportunities.Campus Collaboration: Partner with various campus departments and student organizations to promote the curricular and co-curricular use of the eSports facility. Work with Admissions to host events and tours for prospective students.Technology Management: Troubleshoot basic system issues related to gaming, audio/visual, and broadcasting technology. Collaborate with LITS for advanced technical issues and to plan and implement technology updates, upgrades, and enhancements.Student Support: Advise, coach, and recruit players for the Belmont eSports Club. Support club competitions by organizing LAN and online events. Develop communication and marketing strategies in collaboration with University Marketing and Communications.Program Development: Create and update both in-person and online programs to foster student development and learning. Plan and implement summer programs and camps focused on eSports player development and leadership skills by summer 2027.