Streaming Lead
London
Studios – Video /
Full-time, Permanent /
As Streaming Lead at Fnatic, you will have a critical part to play in Fnatic delivering on our company mission to forge a nation of 1 billion Fnatics. Our evolution as an entertainment company is centred on delivering engaging content to old and new Fnatic fans alike, and streaming is at the heart of this. Twitch, YouTube and emerging streaming platforms will all be second nature to you, and you'll have your finger on the pulse of what's happening in various esports communities. With talent at the heart of our entertainment vehicle, you'll also build strong relationships with our pro players, influencers and creators, and shape a streaming function that levels up both Fnatic's brand and individual clout through the quality of their on-stream presence.
Your mission is to:
- Own the strategy and output of Fnatic's streaming channel(s), staying on top of trends and ensuring our streamed content is innovative
- Manage relationships with streaming platforms, and continually shape the future of live entertainment
- Support the development of individual streaming plans for Fnatic's pro-players and influencer streaming network that builds their clout and drives Fnatic's company goals
- Collaborate with Social & Community Lead and Video Content Lead to identify content to populate other Fnatic channels
- Deliver high stream production quality, and manage Fnatic's streaming equipment and facililties
- Work closely with Fnatic designers and ensure streaming assets are ready for use, on-brand and high quality
- Work closely with Pro-Gaming, Team Managers and Talent Management staff internally to build the streaming schedule, ensure agreed stream hours are delivered, and identify rising talent
- Understand commercial deliverables from Fnatic's brand partners and ensure all streaming obligations are executed as agreed
- Build strong relationships with streamers, ensuring they are equipped to deliver their scheduled stream hours and are consistently honing the quality of their output
- Act as the internal streaming expert, consulting with various teams across Fnatic and advise on best practice
- Support ongoing growth of Fnatic's streaming community, and contribute to making Fnatic a destination of choice for top tier talent
- Track and analyse stream performance, sharing regular insights
We're looking for:
- Expert knowledge of Twitch, YouTube and other streaming platforms
- Demonstrated ability to drive entertaining and engaging streaming content
- Established network of content creators/influencers
- Excellent technical knowledge of streaming setups and associated tech
- Flexible approach to work, able to support a hectic streaming schedule
- A creative mindset coupled with eye for high production value
- Willingness to get your hands dirty and solve problems quickly
- Excellent verbal and written communication in English, additional languages desirable
What we have to offer:
- The chance to learn from an ambitious and super creative team, and enjoy the buzz of our fast-paced business
- Award winning office in the heart of Shoreditch in London, with 8 other locations around the world
- Private medical insurance (Vitality)
- Eyecare vouchers
- A generous welcome allowance to spend in the Fnatic shop
- Fruit, drinks and snacks available daily in the office
- Regular lunch clubs, Friday drinks and other social activities
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: #AlwaysFnatic
At Fnatic, we believe that a diverse mix of voices leads to better discussions, decisions, and outcomes for everyone. We strive to recruit and nurture an inclusive workforce who feel empowered every day to forge the future as part of the Black and Orange family.
We know that applying for jobs can be daunting - but be assured that at Fnatic:
- Who you are, and how you identify has no impact on our selection process
- We understand no candidate will tick 100% of what our job descriptions are seeking, so if you’re missing a point here or there, we still want to hear from you
- We're happy to consider reasonable adjustments where needed to fully participate in Fnatic’s recruitment experience - just let us know.
About us
Fnatic is a global esports performance brand headquartered in London, laser-focused on seeking out, levelling up and amplifying gamers and creators. Our history is unparalleled. Founded in 2004, we are the most successful esports brand of the last decade, winning more than 200 championships across 30 different games.
Today, driven by our ability to advance esports performance, Fnatic is the channel through which the most forward-thinking brands communicate with young people. We deliver industry-leading content, experiences and activations globally with bases in Berlin, Belgrade, Tokyo among others. Our pros and creators generate hundreds of millions of watch hours, showcasing our global partners to an audience of millions of fans across our social platforms.
Forging the future is in our DNA. We pioneered the intersection of street culture and esports with merch collaborations, and continue to lead the industry with the quality of our pro wear and fan apparel. After launching in 2016, our award-winning esports equipment (comprising mice, keyboards, headsets and pads) has sold to hundreds of thousands of gaming enthusiasts who want to play better.
Gaming is the place where music, fashion, sport and technology come together, and Fnatic is leading the charge.
