week 5

C1 Job roles, career pathways and progression routes in esports

Selected job roles, career pathways and progression routes in esports,

e.g. professional players, coach, shoutcaster/host, esports analyst, esports journalist, esports content creator, observer, administrator, esports broadcaster/producer community manager, team/player manager, operations, events manager.

Potential link between job roles, career pathways and progression routes in esports and other related industries,

e.g. cyber security, virtual reality and artificial intelligence, interface design, games development, social media management, event management, merchandising, sports coaching and development, journalism, exercise science.

Sources of information on careers in esports.

Education pathways in Higher Education and Apprenticeships.

There are a number of different pathways for continued learning in the esports sector. One such organisation is the college of Esports located in the London Olympic Park, Stratford. The college offer a number of different courses in both undergraduate and Higher Educational program pathways. The college have thier own Esports team "The London Legion" who compete in a number of national and regional competitions and events.

Industry and job-specific qualifications.

Employers: local, national, international.

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