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Director of Esports | Director in Executive Job at Arcadia University in Glenside PA | 7116665055

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Director of Esports

Location:
Glenside, PA
Description:

Job Description: The person in this position will oversee all aspects of a comprehensive Esports program, including sponsored games, special events, and facility operation. They will supervise head coaches for sponsored games and spearhead recruitment of qualified student-athletes. The person will provide a diverse array of Esports programming that will attract participation from a broad spectrum of current and prospective students. They will manage daily operations of the Esports arena and be responsible for scheduling and equipment maintenance. Essential Functions : Oversees hiring, training, scheduling, supervision, payroll and evaluation of head coaches, assistant coaches, volunteers coaches, interns, undergraduate student staff and graduate student employees. Recruits and retains qualified student-athletes while also providing strategic oversight of similar efforts by esport head coaches. Manages all operations of the Esports arena, including hours of operation, staffing, special events, policies/procedures, and equipment oversight. Serves as a role model for team members with regards to personal and professional conduct by enforcing department and team expectations regarding general standard of behavior for student-athletes. Coordinates essential team functions, including scheduling of contests, academic monitoring, eligibility tracking, budget management, transportation, and supply purchases. Represents the university as the spokesperson for the Esports program internally with departments and organizations on campus, as well as externally at key regional and national events. Serves as a liaison with the athletic communications staff to ensure appropriate reporting of results and news related to the Esports program. Contributes to the overall success of the Athletics Department by performing all other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Responsibilities may include event management, facility supervision, assigned administrative tasks, committee work, or representing the Athletics Department at conferences/meetings. Qualifications : Education: Work experience considered in lieu of a Bachelor's degree is required Bachelor's degree is preferred Previous coaching experience at the collegiate or high school level preferred. Successful collegiate gaming and coaching experience preferred. Application Instructions : Applications must be submitted online through Arcadia's Human Resources portal to receive full consideration. Please do not email application materials to the hiring manager. Due to the volume of applications received, communication will generally be limited to candidates selected for additional consideration. Application review will begin immediately. Posting will be removed from the website once we've established a sufficient talent pool for consideration. Arcadia University is a top-ranked private University in Greater Philadelphia that provides a values-based educational experience by placing students at the center. The Institute of International Education has ranked Arcadia first nationally in study abroad for 10 of the last 13 years, and the Princeton Review has ranked Arcadia among the "Best in the Northeast" for eight consecutive years. The University's Physical Therapy and Physician Assistant programs are nationally ranked in their respective categories by U.S. News & World Report , which cites Arcadia for being among the top study abroad programs and among the "most innovative," and "best value" colleges. Arcadia promises a distinctively global, integrative, and personal learning experience that prepares students to contribute and lead in a diverse and dynamic world. Through its community of practice and commitment to Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) and to combating anti-Black Racism, Arcadia has made facilitating a safe and welcoming environment a priority. Learn more about our vibrant community at www.arcadia.edu . Our belief and experience is that there is strength in diversity and we are committed to building a welcoming and inclusive environment for students and employees alike. We are a community built on varied experiences and perspectives that beneļ¬ts from open-minded discussion and cultural humility. Guided by our University's values, we are committed to justice, equity, diversity and inclusion, and we are working towards dismantling anti-Black racism/white supremacy and other forms of interpersonal and systemic discrimination and oppression. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our community. The successful candidate will demonstrate examples of ways they will incorporate our values in their work. At Arcadia University, our JEDI principles (Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) are the foundation of our highly regarded, values-based learning community, which reflects the world in which we want to live. As such, Arcadia actively seeks and welcomes candidates of diverse backgrounds and abilities. Arcadia prohibits discrimination against individuals on the basis of ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, age, gender identity, military or military veteran status, disability, family medical or genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. All offers of employment are conditional based on the successful completion of a background check. Employment may not begin until the University accepts the results of the background check.
Company:
Arcadia University
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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