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Esports Coordinator ( WOW)

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The WoW Esports team is seeking an enthusiastic, organized, and self-motivated person to join the team and help us help execute esports projects and operations. The esports coordinator will work with other Blizzard departments including community, development, public relations, legal, finance and marketing to create a variety of broadcasts and events across World of Warcraft. We are excited for you to join us in creating the most epic entertainment experiences…ever!

The ideal candidate for this position is familiar with World of Warcraft Esports and has experience in managing multiple initiatives at once in a fast-paced environment. Essential attributes include excellent communications and interpersonal skills, and an ability to prioritize and remain focused in high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day administrative operations and upkeep of Blizzard-run tournaments and esports events.
• Support and communicate with external event organizers, partners, teams, and players as needed.
• Maintain documentation of best practices for administrative operations & processes.
• Collaborate with WoW Esports team on program & content ideation.
• Provide timely reporting on summaries of events and other esports programs and initiatives.
• Other responsibilities, as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Organized, extremely detail-oriented, and driven to consistently meet project deadlines.
• Proven ability to work effectively and prioritize accordingly in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communications skills in verbal and written English.
• Good working knowledge of Google Suites.
• Able to work overtime and weekends, and able to travel as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience with video and content creation in gaming or esports industry.
• A passion for esports, the esports community, and World of Warcraft.
• High level World of Warcraft game knowledge.
• Professional experience organizing and / or coordinating live events.

Required Application Materials

• Resume
• Cover Letter which should include:
  • Why do you want to join Blizzard
  • Why do you want to work in Esports

Blizzard Entertainment is a global company committed to growing our employees along with the business. We offer generous benefits and perks with an eye on providing true work / life balance. We’ve worked hard to foster an intensely collaborative and creative environment, a diverse and inclusive employee culture, and training and opportunity for professional growth. Our people are everything. Our core values are real, and our mission has never changed. We are dedicated to creating the most epic entertainment experiences…ever. Join us!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.