Freelance Esports Promotion Specialist

Cygames

Events

Gaming

Game Dev

Marketing

About this role

This freelance role plans and advances esports initiatives for Cygames game titles. The work covers developing tournament and event concepts, examining formats, designing operations, and managing schedules and delivery from planning through execution. It includes both online and offline tournaments, event operations involving streaming, and continuous improvement of event quality and user experience.

The person coordinates with internal planners, external partners, sponsors, and other stakeholders. Responsibilities include analyzing user trends and event results, identifying issues from the user or game-title perspective, and proposing improvements. The role also includes sales activities to acquire sponsors for company-hosted events, preparing proposals, managing budgets and schedules, and coordinating the relevant parties.

Required experience includes practical experience planning, operating, or producing esports tournaments or events at an operating company, advertising agency, or similar organization. The required experience is not limited by event scale or by online versus offline format. Experience working with internal or external stakeholders to advance an event, and experience contributing to plans or improvements based on user perspectives or content issues, are also required.

Preferred experience includes tournament design or operational-structure development in the esports scene, sponsorship sales for events or content, and planning or operating online or offline events in gaming or entertainment.

The role is intended for someone interested in esports and competitive gaming and able to connect user perspectives and title growth to practical initiatives. The role also emphasizes independent thinking in uncertain situations, involving others to move work forward, stakeholder coordination and negotiation, responsibility for results and event quality, and continued improvement.

This is an outsourced contract position.

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