Professor of Practice/Director of Esports

4 days ago


Newport, Kentucky, United States Northern Kentucky University Full time
Job Description

Job Summary:

Northern Kentucky University is seeking a highly qualified Professor of Practice/Director of Esports to lead the development of the university's Esports program. The successful candidate will have a strong background in Esports, sports business, and/or digital media, with experience in teaching, leadership, and partnership development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach up to 4 classes per year, with a focus on Esports-related courses
  • Develop and maintain the Esports academic program, including curriculum development and marketing materials
  • Recruit and retain students in the Esports program
  • Develop experiential learning opportunities for students
  • Build and maintain relationships with key community and corporate partners
  • Lead the varsity Esports program, including sponsorship development, fundraising, and facility supervision
  • Recruit and manage coaches and gamers for varsity competition
  • Coordinate team travel, practice, and competition schedules
  • Develop and execute camps, clinics, and promotional events
  • Ensure team compliance with all leagues, conferences, and institutional rules and regulations
  • Assist in the fiduciary responsibilities of the Esports program
  • Supervise content, streaming, and production of the Esports streaming platform and website

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in a field relevant to Sports Business and Esports
  • Two years or more of work experience in Esports, with a preference for the collegiate Esports setting
  • Proven success in building partnerships, sponsorships, and fundraising
  • Demonstrated management of sports/Esports facilities, competitors, and staff

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Terminal degree in a field relevant to Sports Business and Esports
  • Experience in relationship building and management at a senior level across diverse stakeholder groups
  • Scholarly interests and/or work experience that could foster relationships with local businesses, industries, or government agencies
  • Interest and/or experience with experiential learning opportunities, such as supervision of undergraduate research, internships, service-learning, collegiate Esports settings

About Northern Kentucky University:

Northern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access institution. We value inclusiveness, equity, and global awareness in all dimensions of our work and seek excellence through diversity among our students, administrators, faculty, and staff.



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