Competition Operations Manager
TwitchLive Streaming company
San Francisco, United States$86,800 - $151,900 USDManager
Bessemer Venture Partners
Y Combinator
Thrive Capital
Amazon
Take-Two Interactive
Operations & Strategy
About the role
TL;DR
Manages competition formats and operations for Twitch Rivals, ensuring engaging and balanced events for creators and viewers.
- •The Competition Operations Manager will lead the strategic development and execution of competition formats for Twitch Rivals, ensuring events are balanced, operationally sound, and engaging for creators and viewers.
- •This role translates game mechanics into compelling tournament structures for a streamer-focused environment.
- •Key Responsibilities Develop and optimize competition formats and game balancing strategies.
- •Manage execution plans and vendors to identify and mitigate operational risks.
- •Oversee team balancing rules and vetting processes.
- •Lead testing and QA for custom builds for special events.
- •Manage prize pool distributions and validate player payouts.
- •Requirements 6+ years of experience in competition operations, esports, or professional sports management. 3+ years of experience in producing content creator/streamer focused content.
- •Deep understanding of how to "min/max" games and adjust formats to meet specific product goals.
- •Ability to vet team balance across various game genres in a streamer-focused landscape.
- •Proven experience managing vendors and production timelines for high-stakes live or online events.
Required skills
Project ManagementVendor ManagementAirtableExcelPowerPoint
Domain expertise
gamingmedia
Benefits & perks
Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance, 401(k), Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible PTO, Amazon Employee Discount
Tech stack
AirtableExcelPowerPoint