The Team Coach role focuses on supporting the team's improvement, structure, and in-game development.

This role contributes to player development, gameplay understanding, and team cohesion by supporting structured practice, analysis, and feedback.

The Team Coach helps create a learning-oriented environment where players can improve both individually and as a team over time.

Alongside the Team Manager and Players, the Team Coach contributes to practice, feedback, and development, while supporting a positive and improvement-focused team culture.

This page describes the function of the role. The form of participation (voluntary or consultant-based) is defined separately and agreed upon in advance. The scope of the role may vary depending on team needs and the form of participation.

Focus Areas

The examples below illustrate typical areas where this role may contribute:

  • Support the team's overall improvement and development over time
  • Contribute to structuring and running training sessions, VOD reviews, and analysis
  • Provide input on team strategy, playstyle, and draft approach
  • Offer individual feedback to players to support development
  • Help identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement
  • Support the team in building consistency, structure, and effective habits
  • Contribute to discussions around potential roster adjustments
  • Help foster a constructive and improvement-focused team environment

Contribution Areas

Below are examples of areas where this role may take part in discussions:

  • Contribute to discussions on gameplay, strategy, and drafting
  • Share input on training structure and practice routines
  • Provide perspective on team composition and potential roster changes
  • Participate in discussions around playstyle and in-game approach
  • Collaborate with the Team Manager on team-related structure and coordination

Out of Scope

This role does not include:

  • Final decision-making authority on organizational or team-level matters
  • Responsibility for financial, contractual, or administrative decisions
  • Authority over matters outside the team's development and gameplay context

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Refactor Esports is always looking for people who want to be part of something structured, ambitious, and community-driven.

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