Tournament Expert

As a Tournament Expert, you will design and lead live TCG events by balancing engaging player experiences with operational and financial success.

Location:
Remote (with required travel for events)
Contract:
Full-time / Part-time contract

Your Role

As a Tournament Expert, you will be the mastermind behind our event structures and the captain navigating them to success. You’ll use your deep knowledge of TCG dynamics to design engaging event schedules, balance prize structures with business logic, and step into the Tournament Organizer (TO) role at live events.

You’ll bridge the gap between player satisfaction and operational excellence, ensuring our events are thrilling for the community, rewarding for our clients, and financially sound.

Your Tasks

Tournament Planning & Architecture 

  • Lead event design by creating engaging tournament experiences for attendees, ensuring they align with Fanfi nity’s mission of accessibility and inclusivity. 
  • Develop detailed schedules, rules, and structures for each tournament, tailored to various gaming genres and platforms. 
  • Collaborate with the Project Manager and cross-functional teams (Community, Marketing, Operations) to deliver seamless tournament experiences, both online and in-person. 
  • Ensure that all tournaments are executed at the highest quality and professionalism, keeping in mind the needs of diverse player bases. 
  • Create prize structures that balance value with business constraints.

On-Site Leadership (TO) 

  • Serve as the primary Tournament Organizer (TO) at events to ensure overall operational success. 
  • Manage on-site logistics and coordinate floor coverage. 
  • Coordinate with production and the staff team, serving as the point of contact for escalations.
  • Act as the first point of contact for the publisher for tournament-related issues. 
  • Provide full event reporting.

Staff Support 

  • Define staff requirements for proper floor coverage and direct floor teams for seamless execution.

Who are we looking for?

Professional Experience 

  • Experience in event management or relevant industry fi eld. 
  • Deep understanding of TCG dynamics and player psychology. 
  • Proven track record in on-site event logistics or tournament organization (+5 years).

Competencies 

  • Tournament Architecture: Expertise in designing balanced, fair, and competitive tournament structures, rules, and schedules. 
  • Financial & Commercial Balance: Ability to design prize pools and entry structures. 
  • Event Leadership & Logistics: Strong operational background in managing live event fl oors, directing teams, and handling real-time issue escalation. 
  • Adaptability & Problem-Solving: Calm under pressure, proactive in anticipating challenges, and quick to resolve live event issues. 
  • Communication & Teamwork: Clear, direct communication style with strong collaboration skills across internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Accuracy & Planning: Organizational skills to plan, prioritize, and structure tasks under pressure.

What We Offer

  • You join a passionate and inclusive international team where respect and team spirit are central.
  • A market-conform salary, supplemented with extra-legal benefits.
  • A position with responsibility and room for professional growth.
  • A transparent career development framework.
  • A healthy, flexible work-life balance.

WHO WE ARE

Since 2014, Fanfinity has brought fans and brands together in the gaming industry.

We create and deliver fan experiences for gaming communities in Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Magic: The Gathering, Flesh & Blood, Disney Lorcana, Star Wars: Unlimited, One Piece, League of Legends, Riftbound, CS:GO, Mario Kart, Splatoon, and more!

With more than 9 nationalities in our team of 25+ dedicated gaming and esports experts, we support our communities and clients (brands, conventions, tournament organisers & game publishers) all across Europe and beyond, from our offices in Ghent (Belgium) and London (UK). We love games and want to share our excitement with communities around the world.

We’ve hosted 200+ events in 14+ countries, welcoming 250.000+ fans, and as a fast-growing company, we’re looking to expand even further.

We also provide the gaming industry with solutions in logistics, e-commerce, consulting, retail marketing, corporate events, etc.

DIVERSITY MAKES US STRONG‍

We believe that a diverse team is what makes us strong. We value our differences and encourage everyone to be themselves at work. We welcome anyone from all backgrounds to join our team regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, and ability. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging in which we can all grow and succeed together.

Interested in joining us?

We can't wait to hear from you!

Write us at jobs@fanfinity.agency.

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About us

We are a diverse group of people united in our passion for games. We pride ourselves with bringing people from all backgrounds together through meaningful events all over the world. We are driven to create the best possible experience for our communities and are right there enjoying them together.