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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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