UNCW Esports Specialist

UNCW Esports Specialist

University Information:
The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion and global perspectives.

A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.

The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of “Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity” institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.

Department: Watson College of Education - 31400
Vacancy Number: TSP5382PST
Temp Position Type: EHRA Temporary
Job Category: Unspecified
FLSA for Position: Exempt

Brief Summary of Work for this Position:
This is an exciting opportunity for an eSports -related job position at UNCW. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for eSports and a deep understanding of the gaming community.
The ideal candidate will have a strong organizational and multitasking skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and the capacity to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for esports and understanding of the gaming community
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Previous experience in esports a plus

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Work Hours: Varies including evenings and weekends
Work Days: Weekdays and weekends
Hours Per Week: Average of 8 hours per week
Type of Position:
Anticipated Hiring Range: Pay varies based on experience

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please note, this is a temporary position. The length of the assignment will be based on department need with the possibility of continuation. Temporary assignments cannot exceed 11 consecutive months without a full 31-day break from employment. Employees in temporary positions are not considered permanent state employees and do not earn leave. Temporary employees are subject to the Affordable Care Act guidelines. For more info/to apply visit http://jobs.uncw.edu. Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered.

Job Posting Date: 08/12/2024
Job Closing Date: 12/31/2024

Eligibility for Employment:
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Number of Openings: Multi-Positions

To apply, visit https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/33105

At the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. UNCW believes that embracing the unique contributions of our faculty, staff and students is critical to our success and paramount in being recognized for our global mindset.


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