Esport Specialist

Esport Specialist Overview

As an Esport Specialist at NetEase Games, you will play a crucial role in the planning and execution of esports tournaments tailored for shooting game products. Your responsibilities will include designing comprehensive tournament operation plans that align with product highlights and release timelines, as well as building both official and third-party tournament ecosystems from the ground up.

You will be tasked with developing and managing partnerships within the tournament ecosystem, creating engaging gameplay content, and organizing events on third-party platforms to boost game visibility and player engagement. Additionally, you will oversee the operations of the tournament ecosystem, which involves scouting and maintaining relationships with professional players, implementing incentive policies, and nurturing potential Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs). You will also manage activations around trending topics during key milestones.

In this role, you will integrate tournament planning with marketing strategies and ecosystem operations, coordinating resources to achieve key performance indicators (KPIs). Continuous tracking and analysis of tournament data, user feedback, and market dynamics will be essential for optimizing strategies to maximize project impact.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree or higher, with at least 2 years of experience in esports tournament operations.
• Prior experience in esports operations or successful execution of esports events is preferred, especially with shooting game tournaments.
• Familiarity with mainstream esports event systems and a solid understanding of community tournament ecosystems and self-organized competitions.
• In-depth knowledge of competitive gaming communities, tournament structures, and player dynamics.
• Proficient in English for working purposes.
• Proficiency in Chinese is required for effective communication with the game development team in China.

This position is based onsite in Guildford, United Kingdom, and is eligible for visa sponsorship.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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