• Manage a team or individual players

• Manage many teams in minor leagues

• Improving the play of athletes

• Facilitate and schedule practice and improvement

• Handling equipment acquisition

• Developing long-term strategies

• Leadership skills

• Motivation skills

• Game Knowledge

• A portfolio (digital or physical)

• A website (Earn experience or money on the side)

• Social Media (To build own branding)

• Recommended to get a college degree but experience is valued much more

• Some colleges that offer said degrees:

  • • Shenandoah University

    • Rhodes State College

• $62,032 annual salary

• Lower pressure than a pro-gamer

• Opportunities to move to other parts of the industry

• Pay is not the best

• Unstable salary

• Little to zero publicity

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“Esports Coach.” Sort, https://www.sortyourfuture.com/job-type/esports-coach. 

Weber, Alexandre "DrPuppet". “[Basic Introduction] How to Start as an Esports Coach.” InvenGlobal, 15 Jan. 2019, https://www.invenglobal.com/articles/7218/basic-introduction-how-to-start-as-an-esports-coach. 

“Esports Coaching Certificate.” Esports, 15 Aug. 2022, https://www.su.edu/esports/esports-coaching-certificate/. 

“Esports Management & Coaching.” Esports Management and Coaching Certificate - NEW | Rhodes State College, https://www.rhodesstate.edu/academic-programs/esports-management-and-coaching-certificate.html. 

Esports Coaching Salary ($62,032) ZipRecruiter. https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Salaries/Esports-Coaching-Salary.