Timothy Kimbirk
Content Manager
About
Media Strategist with a decade of experience working in every vertical of esports & gaming from publishing to live production. I love telling stories and helping others tell theirs around the through digital & physical mediums. Activations I've worked on range from local to some of the biggest in the world, and they're always meaningful. Since 2013, I've written hundreds of articles covering esports, gaming, the surrounding industry, and business. During my time as a writer, I've traveled around the world and attended some of the most iconic events in esports history and interviewed many top professional players across many different titles, with a focus on League of Legends, VALORANT, and Counter-Strike. Founder of KeepWriting - One of the largest and most active writing communities on the internet.
United States
Burbank
Computer Games
Sports Leagues, Problem Solving, Product Launch, Influencer Marketing, Partnerships, Marketing, Content Marketing, Esports, Public Relations, Journalism, Content Strategy, Creative Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Video Production, Digital Media, Broadcasting, Digital Marketing, Leadership, Community Management, Management
Experience

Content Manager
Content & Short Form Manager for JoblessGarett - Advise editors for all inbound clips - Create Copy for & Share all clips across platforms (Instagram/YouTube/Facebook/TikTok) - Manage Schedule & Clip Curation - Oversee stream content - Manage publishing for longform & live content - Curate Thumbnails

Social Media Manager
Working with Team Liquid as the social media lead on the Race to World First for the latest expansion, The War Within. Directly responsible for maintaining deliverables for Coinbase, Honda, Alienware, Secretlab, Monster Energy and others. Handled announcement posts for newly launched, officially licensed merch line for World of Warcraft 20th anniversary. Live coverage of the event throughout it's entirety, from broadcast coverage to creating original content surrounding the event. Hit a new record high for all analytics across the board on X, including over 2M video views. Set new peaks for shorts on TeamLiquidMMO YT. Helped grow Liquid Guild YT to over 50,000 subscribers.

Talent Manager
Managed top talent across multiple genres on Twitch, including some of the largest creators in the space. Worked on hundreds of successful activations and campaigns from AAA Game launches to full-on productions. - Assisted top creators and influencers in the gaming & streaming industry - Scout & sign upcoming talent - Wrote copy for the Mythic website, including creator bios and talent announcements - Create partnerships and bring deals to talent - Design & Build decks for major partners - Worked directly on Vtuber Awards in conjunction with Filian (Won a Webby) - Executed over $500,000 in activations - Brought in six-figures worth of deals to our talent

Producer, Creator Manager
United States
Produced videos and wrote scripts in addition to managing both the TFT & Pokemon divisions within Beastcoast. Worked closely with our sponsors & creators on a range of projects. My TFT project, Runetactics, was highlighted by the lead developer of the game and commonly featured popular articles & guides that were shared throughout the community - Runetactics.com At the start of 2022, I launched our Pokemon division, bringing together top Pokemon creators from different avenues of the media franchise under one umbrella to deliver the best collaborative channel in the industry. I signed some of the largest and most popular creators in the space, rounded out in June 2022 by signing Pokemon World Champion Wolfe Glicke as a content creator, solidifying the most complete professional Pokemon roster ever built. Accomplishments under Beastcoast Pokemon: - James Baek placed 3rd at 2022 Pokemon World Championship - Held the largest prize-pool Nuzlocke tournament ever in June 2022 - Opened the first Real Life Pokemon Gym with P448 & Wolfe Glicke in the heart of NY & resulted in a video that produced more than 3M views - Wolfe Glicke Scarlet & Violet Invitational, a Pokemon creator tournament featuring Ludwig, Lilypichu, and other prominent creators, sponsored by Juvee - Grew the Beastcoast Pokemon channel from inception to 16k+ subscribers in under a year

Social Media Manager
Led WSOE social campaigns and created content for broadcast production and worked on post-production for the Classic Race to World First and the Call of Duty Creator Challenge. Classic Race to World First - 7-day event in Las Vegas at the Poker Go Studios. Worked on-set and led both social media. Provided creative input to broadcast. Coordinated heavily with Team Method to align our social throughout the event. Led post-production narrative. Call of Duty Creator Challenge - Led social campaign and coordinated heavily with Activision on their first ever developer-backed COD Mobile tournament. Featured some of the most prominent Call of Duty creators and professional players across North America and LATAM. Ran the day-to-day social and grew followers and engagement across all channels over a six month period.

Global Esports Content Producer & Writer
Santa Monica, CA
As a content producer, I grew the global narrative of the PUBG Esports scene as part of our efforts to establish PUBG as the premier battle royale esport experience. Helped develop "pubgesports.com" and it's landing page. Managed PUBG Esports social media accounts & developed global social strategy for esports. Led campaigns for 5 international events broadcasted in every major language. Produced video content surrounding the NPL as well as several trailers for the game. Helped develop and approve changes to official global esports ruleset. Built and managed live event experiences and localized in 14 languages. Led content campaigns for major esports tournaments, notably: FACEIT Global Summit, GLL Grand Slam, MET Asia Series, PUBG Nations Cup, and the entirety of our National PUBG League. Contributed feedback to multiple in-game assets and upcoming game modes, including esports items & in-game banners promoting upcoming events. Wrote and edited features, articles, interviews, and story-driven content for the official PUBG and PUBG Esports website.

Manager & Coach
Greater Los Angeles Area
As a Coach and Manager ,I Led eUnited into the growing Battle Royale genre and established the organization as one of the top PUBG teams in North America as well as globally. Achievements include 7th at the GLL Season 3 Grand Finals & qualifying into the official developer-backed National PUBG League after a 1st place finish in the NPL Open Qualifiers. Directed the scouting and acquisition of our Fortnite Roster. Team earned $35,000 over four months from official EPIC Games backed competition such as the Summer Skirmish series.

Partnerships Lead
Greater Los Angeles Area
Partnerships & Battle Royale lead at smash.gg before their acquisition by Microsoft Directly supported many major FGC events on-site throughout 2018, including Genesis and EVO. Gave feedback on development of our Free-For-All and Battle Royale features, which were the most thorough on the market of any platform at the time. Assisted with integrating Twitch, Discord & Battle.net integration on the platform. Major Projects include Twitch Broadcaster Royale, Microsoft Mixer Matchups/Fortnite Fridays, & the North American DotA Challengers League. Created Red Bull Rise Till Dawn ft. Ninja & DrLupo, an ongoing tournament series that Red Bull hosts annually. Directly responsible for creation of major Battle Royale scoring systems & formats, including what would eventual become official tournament rulesets for both Fortnite and PUBG.

Editor In Chief
Greater Los Angeles Area; Remote
- Wrote and edited content surrounding Overwatch esports and the Overwatch League - Provided direct input on our Overwatch program and was a part of the early development team, including scouting, naming, branding, and more. Oversaw development of an Overwatch stats and news website.

Senior Editor
Times Square, NY
As Editor in Chief, I helped launch the esports arm of Minute Media - Originally 12up Esports and now called DBLTAP. - Developed early branding & social media, including naming. - Created content daily and achieved over 1 million unique views per month after just three months. - Individually, I also drove traffic over 1M across 325 articles in a three month period, and interviewed some of the largest names in esports to establish my "Sessions" interview series.
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