Esports Team Liaison Job at University of Alaska Fairbanks, Anchorage, AK

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  • University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • Anchorage, AK

Job Description

UAA Esports is looking to recruit a Team Liaison to help bolster our competitive teams. This position helps our competitive teams carve out space and time to compete and practice in our facilities, as well as helps to promote their digital presence with match streaming and shoutcasting. This position will require knowledge of the UAA Esports Lounge space and operations on top of their knowledge of our competitive teams. Must be able to work efficiently in an autonomous manner, and be flexible with their hours as our competitive teams generally play in the evenings. This position earns $12.03/hour and may work up to 20 hours per week.

The Esports Team Liaison will predominantly work with our competitive teams to make sure they have adequate time and resources to practice and play in our Lounge, as well as maintain our relationships with other Esports teams and our participating leagues. The Team Liaison will also assist with our Lounge gear rentals and software/hardware updates to the Lounge PCs.

To thrive in this role, the Team Liaison should be able to work towards the Esports mission of pushing our competitive teams to the next level and to assist our Lounge patrons without much oversight. Prior knowledge of Esports, streaming, and competitive games will help in this role.

Knowledge/Skills?Abilities:
● General knowledge of Esports and/or competitive games, particularly League of Legends,
Overwatch, Valorant, Rocket League, Rainbow Six Siege, and Super Smash Bros.
● Knowledge of configuring and using streaming software.
● Ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines
● Possess good organizational and time management skills
● Possess exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
● Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
● Ability to be productive with minimal supervision
● Ability to work 15-20 hours/week

Preferred Experience:
● Familiarity with Esports or sports participation, team coordination, and/or working within
an intramural sports league
● Ability to learn different software programs
● Ability to form and maintain meaningful and working relationships

Minimum Qualifications:

To be eligible for student employment, an applicant must have the following requisites: 1) They must be enrolled in the University of Alaska system with a minimum of six credit hours in the current semester of employment; 2) Have at least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA); 3) Student enrolled in non-traditional programs of study will be considered eligible for student employment with the approval of the Senior Student Services officer. An applicant must provide evidence of enrollment as outlined above to substantiate employment eligibility

Position Details:

This position is open to undergraduate students only.

This is a part-time, up to 20 hours a week, student position paying $12.03/hour.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified.

Applicant Instructions:

Please attach a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three (3) professional references with your application.

☎️If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Micah Perino, at mjperino@alaska.edu.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual:  .

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.

* Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus.  The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.  

Access to the reports is available at:

UAA : (Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER - Elmendorf Extension, JBER - Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College - Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College - Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College - Cordova Extension) Online:  . Request a paper copy in person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room 122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-786-1120 or  police@uaa.alaska.edu / 907-786-1214 or  uaa_deanofstudents@alaska.edu . 

UAF: (Addresses Fairbanks Campus, Bristol Bay Campus, Chukchi Campus, Community and Technical College, Kasitsna Bay Campus, Seward Marine Center, Tok Campus, Kuskokwim Campus, and Northwest Campus) Online:  . Request a paper copy in person: UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability on the 3rd Floor of Constitution Hall. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-474-7300 or  uaf-orca@alaska.edu .

UAS: (Addresses the Juneau Auke Bay Campus, Juneau Technical Education Center, Sitka Campus, & Ketchikan Campus) Online:  . Request a paper copy in person: Hendrickson Building, Suite 202 on the Juneau campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-796-6371 or emailing  uas.clery@alaska.edu .

Job Tags

Part time, Immediate start, Flexible hours, Night shift, Afternoon shift,

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