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Lorin Holenstein

Zurich

Summary

I am 20 years old, born in Switzerland, and a dedicated Esports Manager & Director with a strong focus on team development, strategic planning, and business growth. I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Esports Management at the University for Applied Management Munich, combining academic knowledge with hands-on experience in leading esports organizations.


Through my work at TT9 Esports and Enterprise ESP, I have gained valuable experience in managing competitive rosters, scouting top talent, and optimizing internal team structures. My strengths lie in esports strategy, talent management, sponsorship acquisition, and event coordination, ensuring both operational efficiency and long-term success for esports teams.


I specialize in organizational leadership, communication, and competitive optimization, helping teams structure their operations and expand their market presence. My goal is to bridge the gap between theory and practice, applying my studies to real-world esports scenarios and contributing to the success of innovative gaming organizations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Esports Management Student

The University for Applied Management Munich
06.2024 - Current
  • Esports Business & Strategy
  • Team & Roster Management
  • Tournament & Event Management
  • Sponsorship & Partnerships
  • Marketing & Branding in Esports
  • Esports Law & Finance

Fortnite Manager → Esports Director

TT9 Esports
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Managed the Fortnite competitive roster, ensuring smooth operations and communication between players and management.
  • Scouted and recruited top-tier talent, evaluating players based on skill, potential, and team fit.
  • Developed internal team structures and optimized workflow for better efficiency.
  • Led team strategy and long-term planning to improve competitive performance.
  • Promoted to Esports Director, taking charge of team operations, strategic development, and overall esports management.

Operations & Esports Management

Enterprise Esport
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • Managed operational and organizational processes within the esports division.
  • Optimized internal structures and workflows to improve efficiency and team coordination.
  • Facilitated communication between management, players, and external partners to ensure smooth operations.
  • Supported strategic planning for the team’s growth and long-term success.
  • Assisted in partner and sponsorship discussions, helping to build and maintain strong relationships.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Esports Management

University For Applied Management Munich
Munich
07-2027

Skills

  • Market analysis & esports industry trends
  • Business model development & revenue strategies
  • Sponsorship acquisition & partnership management
  • Talent scouting & recruitment
  • Competitive team structuring & player development
  • Internal team communication & coordination
  • Contract negotiation & management
  • Sponsorship agreements & legal compliance
  • Financial planning in esports organizations
  • Brand positioning & storytelling

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
German
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Esports Management Student

The University for Applied Management Munich
06.2024 - Current

Fortnite Manager → Esports Director

TT9 Esports
08.2021 - 08.2023

Operations & Esports Management

Enterprise Esport
12.2020 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Esports Management

University For Applied Management Munich
Lorin Holenstein