Our Committees
Committees are a way to volunteer, get involved at Esports Trade Association, and help shape future programs and initiatives. Join a committee to get hands on experience in the esports industry, and help us grow to better serve the industry.
RESEARCH & DATA
Responsible for gathering important research data and delivering it to our members, the press, and businesses at large looking to gain important insights into our industry. The committee contracts with nationally recognized polling companies and universities to compile data.
EDUCATION
Responsible for overseeing webinars and other educational content for the association, the committee works to ensure our members and the community are able to view and enjoy educational content about the esports space. The committee will also be responsible for other educational undertakings.
EVENTS
Responsible for overseeing and facilitating all events including our annual conference, EsportsNext, where the committee works to ensure that all aspects of this event, including panels, speakers, sponsors, and all things involving the event are executed properly and efficiently. The committee also oversees the organization of the smaller events throughout the year.
FUNDRAISING
Responsible for driving the charitable side of esports, this committee makes a positive impact while organizing various fundraisers and initiatives within the gaming community. The goal of this committee is to channel the collective passion for gaming toward supporting charitable causes by combining gaming skills with a heart for giving back.
MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
Responsible for monitoring and managing our website, social media accounts, and their engagement/content, the committee will also supervise media requests, press releases, interviews, podcasts, webinars, and more.
MEMBERSHIP
Responsible for attracting new members (domestic and global) and engaging with current and prospective members. The committee is also responsible for ensuring our membership-at-large is heard and collects feedback from the membership to share with the leadership team. This committee is also responsible for helping members understand their benefits and encouraging a community atmosphere between members.
LEGAL & REGULATORY
Responsible for creating best-practice guidelines as well as taking on policy and providing legal education and regulatory resources.
CHAPTER
Responsible for the management and execution of all chapter activities, the committee is focused on the evolving needs of our members and their need for in-person community events. This committee provides members with programs, events, and vital networking opportunities.
INVOLVEMENT HIGHLIGHTS
"We're unlocking the power of local esports communities one city at a time. From organizing exciting events to fostering meaningful connections, we're dedicated to fueling your passion for esports and bringing like-minded individuals together locally. We'd love to have you start a chapter in your hometown"
"With engaging webinars, enlightening educational content, and interactive initiatives, we equip individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the dynamic esports landscape. Join our vibrant LinkedIn Lives to fuel your passion and drive your success in the industry!"
"Whether you're a strategist, an innovator, or a community builder, our committees offer a platform to unleash your passion and make a meaningful impact. Step up, join a committee, and be part of an extraordinary team dedicated to driving the growth, development, and success of the esports industry."
"We want you to know that membership in the Esports Trade Association is a must for industry professionals. It connects you to other esports professionals, keeps you informed with cutting-edge research, and opens doors to invaluable educational opportunities. Join us today and be an active part of shaping the future of esports by joining a committee."
"Our mission is to turn moments into memories, and events into extraordinary experiences. We bring together the perfect blend of meticulous planning, creativity, and passion to curate unforgettable gatherings that unite the esports community. Register today for EsportsNext 2024 and discover a world of opportunities."
"We are dedicated to raising awareness of ESTA's invaluable offerings including membership, sponsorship, and educational programs. By bringing professionals together and amplifying our collective voice, we can accomplish our shared goals and drive the industry forward. Check out the ways you can get involved."
"Celebrate the opportunity to be at the forefront of esports growth by joining an ESTA committee! Our committees are the driving force behind industry-shaping decisions, and your expertise can make all the difference. Get excited about the opportunity to help members unpack and impact the regulations that affect the industry."
"The Fundraising Committee’s mission is to harness this incredible energy to support charitable organizations. If you’re excited about the potential of esports to make a difference and want to be a part of a dedicated team of fundraisers, we’d love to have you on board! Join us so that we can use our gaming passion for a greater purpose."
"Thanks to our amazing members, Game Nights have become the heart and soul of our community. We not only come together for epic gaming adventures, but we build incredible connections while having a ton of fun. Get ready to game and chat the night away! Hop on Twitch for our next community night and let's level up our gaming experience together!"