Also called: Gaming Marketing Manager
Markets esports teams, tournaments, and game brands to gamers.
You plan a sponsor's segment during a live tournament stream watched by millions, coordinate with pro players, and grow the team's social channels.
Estimate; esports has had funding ups and downs.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in marketing; deep gaming knowledge.
Ways in: 4-year college, Self-taught. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Marketing, Communications, Sports Management.
Growing about average. Volatile.
Medium risk for 10 years. AI helps produce clips and posts; fluency in gaming culture and working with players and sponsors stays human.
Classes: Video production, Marketing CTE class, AP Computer Science Principles.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-1161.
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