Esports Media Coordinator Jobs

Support Staff Full-time New Position
(First consideration for Support Staff and Academic positions will be given to internal applicants in accordance with the respective Collective Agreements)
The Esports Media Coordinator reports to the Supervisor of Esports Operations and is responsible for stream production at Conestoga's Esports facilities. The incumbent will provide guidance to a team of student staff to execute competitive and community-themed streams. The Esports Media Coordinator will lead the planning and creation of multimedia assets, segment planning, control room operations, and coordination with other Esports staff for production efficiency.
Successful candidates will be required to conduct work within Ontario and must be available to work on campus as required. It is anticipated that this position will meet the needs of the department through an on-site work arrangement.
Responsibilities
Stream Coordination & Control Room Operations

• Provides content expertise with streaming equipment, platforms, and operations, and advises and guides Conestoga toward leading esports streams
• Works closely with other media or communications staff to provide accurate information and resources for web and social media outlets
• Maintains the control room equipment, arranges repairs, and leads troubleshooting efforts
• Manages the content and network pathing to produce high-fidelity streams on Twitch. Tv and YouTube
• Coordinates efforts with Condors Esports competitive teams and personnel to align stream schedules, on-air segments, and other media-based opportunities
• Operations of Newtek Tricaster, including the integrated use of PTZ cameras and Birddog Camera Controller
• Integrates professional audio, lighting, and camera techniques to produce professional quality esports competition streams.
• Ensures produced streams are adhering to the league and title guidelines (in-game delays, etc.), and content is being produced and adheres to privacy and copyright law
• Adheres to league guidelines to pursue "whitelisted" status for competitive stream commitments

Oversight of Production & Content Teams

• Provides subject matter expertise to influence professional use of equipment and production of content amongst various student production teams
• Participates in training student staff on control room operations, functions, and best practices
• In coordination with scheduled stream commitments, arranges student staff or WIL groups to produce streams
• Oversees and guides the integration of Work Integrated Learning (WIL) curriculum components into Condors Esports streaming facilities and operations

Multimedia & Asset Creation Direction

• Ensures high-quality production assets are adhering to the required stream schedule and are produced in line with the Condors Esports brand guide
• Assists in coordinating and capturing media assets (photo and video) at a competitive team and Esports facility functions and/or events
• Integrates and recommends various Open Broadcast Software (OBS) and stream platform plugins to enhance the stream product and viewer experience
• Creates various static and dynamic assets for use on produced streams and related media. Assets would include (but not limited to): static & motion-based overlays, stingers and video transitions, motion graphics, video trailers, and graphic design
• Creates and formats multimedia assets for various Condors Esports projects and activities

Other Departmental Duties

• Involvement in collegiate Esport leagues and membership groups to engage in learning opportunities
• Supports the Supervisor of Esports Operations with administrative duties
• Dedication to continuing education opportunities in streaming and esports media production

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in Esports streaming, media streaming, shout casting or broadcasting, videography, online content creation, social media content, and/or experience in a technology-driven classroom
• Two-year Diploma in Television or Radio Broadcast, Multimedia Production, Live Event Production, Esports Event and Marketing, Marketing & Communications, Social Media Management, Business, Interactive Media and Design, Computer and Applied Sciences (CAS) & IT and Esports, or related field
• Facilitation or leadership skills
• Strong communication and presentation skills

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