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Esports is a multi-million pound industry full of opportunities. Whether a gamer, marketer, event planner, agent or developer, start planning your future here.
Mimi Craig
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13 Jun 2024
Welcome to the world of esports and the vast amount of career pathways it offers. Esports isn’t just about professional gamers, it’s a rapidly growing industry with a wealth of career prospects and opportunities.
From event management to data analysis, shoutcasting or esports psychology, explore the diverse and exciting career avenues that await in the ever-evolving landscape of competitive gaming.
Whether you’re an aspiring esports enthusiast or a professional looking for a career change, the world of esports has something for everyone.
Beyond the spotlight of competitive gamers lie positions that defy convention and intrigue the curious mind. From esports event managers orchestrating electrifying tournaments to data analysts decoding in-game strategies, and from shoutcasters narrating epic battles to esports psychologists fine-tuning mental prowess, the industry is a treasure trove of innovation.
As the esports ecosystem continues to expand, so too does the demand for unconventional skill sets, sparking the imagination and beckoning those with a flair for the unexpected to explore the limitless possibilities of a career in esports.
Admin/Referee
Agent
Broadcast/Production
Caster/Host
Community Manager
Esports Coach/Analyst
Esports Consultant
Esports Education
Esports Entrepreneur
Esports Event Staff
Esports Journalist/Content Creator
Esports Sales & Partnerships
Event Manager
Event Production
Game Development
Human Resources
Observer
Organisation Manager
PR/Marketing
Pro Gamer
Product Manager
Social Media
Team Management
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British Esports are working in collaboration with Leadership Skills Foundation to deliver a range of leadership skills qualifications for young learners.
Esports BTEC
National and International vocational qualifications in Esports, designed for 14 – 19 year olds, developed in association with leading awarding organisation, Pearson.
College of Esports
A world-first university level institution offering innovative and practice-focused Foundation and Bachelor Degrees in a range of International Esports business areas.
Further education institutions throughout the UK offer our Esports BTEC. Explore those closest to you.
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