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Are you interested in shaping the future of esports in the UK? Consider joining British Esports on our mission to promote, improve and inspire.
Embracing Diversity: Nurturing Growth in British Esports Community
At British Esports, we strive to create an inclusive, supportive environment, for all members of our community. We value collaboration, innovation and respect for one another.
Our culture is centered on promoting growth and development in the esports industry, while fostering a passion for gaming and learning.
Our values help define who we are and guide us in making meaningful decisions, reflecting our commitment to integrity, excellence and positive impact.
UNITE OTHERS
The national federation should strive to promote unity among all, regardless of their background or beliefs. This can be achieved through open and respectful dialogue and celebrating diversity and cultural differences.
PROMOTE DEMOCRACY
The national federation must uphold democratic principles, ensuring transparency and accountability, allowing a voice in decision making and electing advisory board and committee members based on merit.
EMBRACE EQUALITY
The national federation must ensure equality of opportunity for all, regardless of race, gender, or sexual orientation, and work to eliminate discrimination and level the playing field.
BEHAVE RESPONSIBLY
The national federation should promote responsible behaviour and social awareness among its members, including environmental sustainability, community involvement, and empathy towards others.
ENCOURAGE PROGRESS
The national federation should be forward thinking, encouraging creative thinking, embracing change, pushing boundaries and committed to progress and continuous improvement.
SHOWINTEGRITY
The national federation should consistently exhibit honesty and integrity, maintaining the utmost standards of ethical conduct, inspiring trust and leading by example.
Shaping the Future of Grassroots Esports.
We’re committed to fostering opportunities and driving positive change. Through esports, we’re engaged in a range of impactful projects, pilots and initiatives aimed at enhancing lives and prospects.
From developing the next generation of amateur esports talent, to delivering cutting edge curriculum, creating safe spaces, and improving diversity, we take great pride in championing initiatives that spark positive transformations across the United Kingdom.
PRESIDENT
Chester King
Chester King is the visionary President of British Esports, having established the national body for esports…
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British Esports
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Dave Martin
Expertise & Background: Dave Martin is a seasoned leader with a background spanning esports, fintech, education…
VICE PRESIDENT
Tom Dore
Expertise & Background: Tom is recognised as a global leader in esports education, having led the…
HEAD OF EDUCATION
Kalam Neale
Expertise & Background: Kalam is a pioneer and trailblazer in education. Recognised for his work in…
HEAD OF OPERATIONS
Alice Whorley
Expertise & Background: Built on a background of hospitality and customer service, Alice’s expertise focuses on…
HEAD OF PARTNERSHIPS
Gary Tibbett
Expertise & Background: With over a decade of experience in games and esports, Gary Tibbett stands…
MARKETING MANAGER
Mimi Craig
Expertise & Background: Bridging business and creativity Mimi has a background in Sales and Marketing, as…
HEAD OF CREATIVE
Jonas Kontautas
Expertise & Background: Jonas has been behind the camera for over 15 years. What started as…
SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Jonathan Linsley
Expertise & Background: With 7 years of experience in design and communications, my passion for design…
We deeply value the commitment, dedication and hard work of our team. That’s why we provide an extensive array of employee benefits designed to enhance your work experience.
Enjoy ample paid vacation time allowing you to recharge and explore, alongside flexible working arrangements to accommodate your schedule. Engage in a vibrant social atmosphere through regular gatherings, fostering connections and team camaraderie.
Prioritising your well being, we provide a staff pension scheme for long term financial security, access to mental healthcare resources to ensure your mental wellness, and the comfort of modern, state of the art offices at the National Esports Performance Campus.
At the British Esports Federation, we’re committed to making your work enjoyable and rewarding as we seek to shape the future of esports in the United Kingdom.
Company culture
Immerse yourself in a dynamic environment where regular social gatherings and team retreats foster strong bonds among colleagues, creating an atmosphere where collaboration thrives and connections flourish
WORK LIFE BALANCE
We value work life balance and offer a range of benefits to support our team, including paid vacation, flexible working arrangements, parental leave, in addition to public holidays.
EVENTS &NETWORKING
We partner with a number of leading brands and sponsors and deliver a range of activation’s and networking events with some the esports industry leading stakeholders.
FINANCIAL HEALTHCARE
We prioritise the financial healthcare of our staff by providing a contributory staff pension should you fulfill the eligibility criteria alongside private medical insurance that can be extended to other family members.
EMPLOYEE WELL BEING
We value the emotional and physical well being of our team. Need confidential support, counselling or advice? We offer a free employee assistance programme available 24/7, as well as regular health and wellness checks.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
We like to see our employees grow and develop their careers beyond their roles and regularly provide career development training and opportunities to enhance their core skills and continued professional development.
MODERN OFFICES
Working in the contemporary surroundings of the National Esports Performance Campus, provides a dynamic and inspiring environment that fosters creativity, collaboration and productivity.
HIGH SPEED 5G NETWORK
Our facilities benefit from ultra fast 5G as part of the Sunderland Open Network EcosysTem Project, delivering lightning fast speeds and low latency connectivity.
DISCOUNTTRAVEL CARD
As part of our employee incentive program, we offer a rail travel card for all employees to commute to and from our Sunderland Campus at a reduced rate.
“What inspires me about working for British Esports is the tangible difference we’re making to people’s lives. You see it in the faces of so many of the people involved in our initiatives. People who, prior to esports, were longing for friendship, growth, confidence, and acceptance.”
AARON ROOK
SOCIAL MEDIA & COMMUNITY MANAGER, BRITISH ESPORTS
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KEEPING DATA SAFE
When applying for vacancies at British Esports, with your consent, we’ll store your details for a maximum of 12 months. You may remove your details from our database at any time.
LEGAL POLICIES
Our legal policies play a crucial role in ensuring compliance, protection, and transparency through the British Esports Federation. These include our Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, alongside other legal guidelines.
OURCOMMUNITY
Explore our local and regional community partners with a shared passion for developing projects and initiatives that support those in need.
OURMISSION
Leveling up the esports ecosystem throughout the United Kingdom with vocational qualifications, amateur player pathways and national representation on the global stage.
ADVISORYBOARD
Working with a variety of leading industry figures from esports to education, safeguarding and more to supercharge the UK’s esports ecosystem.
GAMEADVISORS
The British Esports Federation engage with a diverse group of leading game advisors from across the UK’s competitive gaming scene to stay up to date with all the latest news and updates.
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