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Code Ninjas

ESPORTS Coach

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$8 - $12/hr

Parents with no video game or esports experience will be able to connect with their kids on a level they had never imagined. What are we looking for? We are looking for a Coach to join our team of ...

Nintendo

Sr Software Engineer - Gameplay (NST)

Redmond, WA · On-site +1

$137K - $180K/yr

Strong understanding of core technologies, toolsets, and common workflows for video game ... coaching and development - to ensure high-quality execution and successful outcomes. * Proven ...

AEG

Digital Video Intern - Fall 2026

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Shoot and edit video interviews and highlights from team practices and games. * Assist in covering practice and postgame media availabilities. * Transcribe player and coaching sound quotes for web ...

Epic Games

Senior Game Security Engineer

Cary, NC · On-site

$106K - $145K/yr

Understanding of online multiplayer video game architectures * Technical understanding of the ... free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our ...

Code Ninjas - Draper, UT

ESPORTS Coach

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$8 - $12/hr

Parents with no video game or esports experience will be able to connect with their kids on a level they had never imagined. What are we looking for? We are looking for a Coach to join our team of ...

Ten4

Sales Account Executive - Gaming

Seattle, WA · On-site

Ten4 works with some of the best ad agencies, start-ups, production studios, and video game shops ... Report directly to the CEO who will be an advocate for pushing through obstacles and who will coach ...

Ten4

Sales Account Executive - Gaming

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for video game coaching in the United States is $15.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Video Game Coaching job involves helping players improve their skills, strategies, and overall gameplay in a specific video game. Coaches analyze gameplay, provide feedback, and develop training plans tailored to the player's goals, whether for casual improvement or competitive success. They may work one-on-one with clients, offer group sessions, or create educational content like guides and tutorials. Many coaches specialize in popular esports titles and use their expertise to help players climb ranks, refine mechanics, and enhance decision-making.

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A typical day for a Video Game Coach involves conducting one-on-one or group sessions with clients, analyzing gameplay footage, and preparing tailored lesson plans based on each player's goals and skill level. Coaches spend time reviewing strategies, offering live feedback during practice games, and setting actionable goals to help players improve. In addition, many coaches maintain communication with their clients through messaging platforms and sometimes collaborate with other coaches or esports teams. The role can be remote or in-person and often offers flexible hours to accommodate clients in different time zones.

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Excelling as a Video Game Coach requires deep game knowledge, strong analytical abilities, and often a robust competitive background in specific titles. Familiarity with streaming platforms, game replay analysis tools, and sometimes coaching certifications or participation in esports organizations can be advantageous. Outstanding communication, patience, and motivational skills help coaches tailor feedback to individual players and foster a positive learning environment. These skills are essential for boosting player performance, client satisfaction, and career growth in the coaching industry.

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ESPORTS Coach

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Code Ninjas
Software Development • 11 - 50 employees
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$8 - $12/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Position: Coach - ESPORTS
Part Time Up to 25 hours/week | Weekdays
Who are we?
XP League is an esports league that is modeled after classic youth sports organizations, making it easy for parents and kids to understand our programming.
Through coach and player training-that is custom-tailored by the PCA, Aim Lab, and our program directors-anyone can become a successful coach. Parents with no video game or esports experience will be able to connect with their kids on a level they had never imagined.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for a Coach to join our team of dynamic, energetic, forward-thinking minds, working toward our common goal: providing a fun and safe learning environment for children. Our coaches are the lifeblood of our XP League. This individual oversees the day-to-day coaching and player engagement. Are you experienced in working with children? Do you enjoy teaching and building life skills in young minds? Have you mentored youth? This could be the role for you.
Responsibilities include:
  • Commit to the principles of the Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA)
  • Training - go through the guides and learn it
  • Create a positive and safe environment in which players can grow
  • Work with children to determine skill sets
  • Provide feedback to parents after working with player who is on a tour
  • Clean site throughout the day to ensure cleanliness is kept up to corporate standards
  • Report weekly to League Commissioner on progress
  • Report daily to League Commissioner with respect to day's activities and productivity in league

Qualifications:
  • Working history with children ages 7 and up (mentoring, coaching, tutoring etc.)

• Experience working with the general public
  • Experience in teaching, mentoring or childcare

• Works well with others; collaborates
• Knowledgeable about gaming and technology; or able to quickly pick up basic concepts
  • Must be fun to work with and like working in fast paced environments where requirements can change frequently

How to apply:
Please email: draperut@codeninjas.com
Location: Draper
Compensation: $8.00 - $12.00 per hour
ABOUT US
Code Ninjas® is the world's largest and fastest-growing kids coding franchise, with hundreds of locations in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2016, our company is headquartered in Houston, TX. At our centers, kids learn to code while building their own video games. Kids have fun, parents see results®.
Code Ninjas is creating the problem solvers of tomorrow. We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to unlock their full potential. Educating our youth in coding provides them with the problem-solving skills and self-esteem to pursue their dreams.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Code Ninjas Corporate.

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