EdTech & Learning

Esports Coach

Trains competitive gaming teams on strategy, mechanics and mental performance

£25k-£60k Gaming economy

What it involves

Analyses gameplay footage, designs training regimens and works on team communication and mental resilience to improve competitive esports team performance.

Skills & knowledge needed

Game strategy analysisCoachingVideo analysis toolsTeam managementPerformance psychology

Why it's emerging now

Esports has professionalised rapidly, with universities and academies now offering formal coaching roles.

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