General Manager, League of Legends

Fnatic - Berlin - Global - IT & Technology

Fnatic League of Legends holds one of the richest histories and legacies in the game, from its inception to the present day. As General Manager, you will lead one of the premier teams in Fnatic’s portfolio, with a critical role in continually raising the bar and adding to that legacy of success.

In 2027 we go into a rebuild, and we are looking for an exciting new General Manager to lead that effort. You will shape the squad, the staff and the environment around them, and set the direction for the years that follow.

You'll report to the Chief Gaming Officer.

What you’ll do:

  • Own the sporting performance and delivery of results of Fnatic League of Legends, shaping a team capable of sustained success

  • Lead recruitment and selection of League of Legends athletes, coaches and performance staff, and execute changes as necessary, including benching and transfers

  • With the coaching staff, establish a high performance culture through defining key values and expectations that the team should represent and follow

  • Manage team performance and behaviours, ensuring standards are upheld through appropriate recognition and disciplinary actions

  • Create an elite-tier performance environment with the practice approach, facilities, scheduling and team operations required to win at the highest level

  • Establish a platform and team culture that makes Fnatic a home players and staff aspire to be at and want to stay at, through player care and player experience worthy of their ambition

  • Establish a clear team structure and processes, and continually optimise them in collaboration with senior Esports management

  • Manage the League of Legends team budget, allocating resources effectively to deliver competitive success whilst supporting revenue generating activities

  • Oversee player contracts and obligations, monitoring the delivery of player obligations towards Fnatic, Riot Games and our partners

  • Champion a data and science led approach across recruitment, performance and decision-making, building on Fnatic's analytics capability and the tools that support it

  • Nurture relationships with title stakeholders on League of Legends specific topics, including Riot Games, tournament organisers, teams and player representatives, protecting the team’s interests throughout

  • Be a proactive ambassador for Fnatic across media, community and partner activities, inc

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