Jesse Goodman
About Jesse Goodman
Jesse Goodman is a Social Media Manager with extensive experience in journalism and marketing, particularly in the esports sector. He has worked with various organizations, including Cloud9 Esports, OpTic Gaming, and the New England Newspaper & Press Association.
Current Role at Cloud9
Jesse Goodman currently serves as the Social Media Manager at Cloud9 Esports, Inc. since 2023. In this role, Goodman is responsible for managing the organization's social media presence, creating engaging content, and interacting with the gaming community. This position leverages Goodman's extensive experience in social media management within the esports sector.
Previous Experience in Esports and Media
Prior to joining Cloud9, Jesse Goodman held various positions in the esports and media industries. Notably, he worked as the League of Legends Social Media Manager at Cloud9 from 2022 to 2023. He also served as Social Media Manager for teams such as Houston Outlaws and Revival GG, and as a Social Media Coordinator at OpTic Gaming. Goodman's background includes writing for esports publications and managing social media for organizations like ENVY and Dallas Fuel.
Educational Background
Jesse Goodman graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from Northeastern University, achieving a GPA of 3.707. He studied at Northeastern from 2016 to 2020. Additionally, Goodman studied Journalism at City, University of London in 2018 for 11 months. His education also includes a year at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, where he focused on Legal Studies.
Early Career and Internships
Goodman's early career includes various roles in journalism and marketing. He worked as an Online News Journalist for the New England Newspaper & Press Association in 2016 and as a Copywriter/Feature Writer Co-op at T. Rowe Price in 2017. He also completed internships at Boston Consulting Group, where he served as a Global Commercial Editorial Intern and Co-op in 2019. These experiences laid the foundation for his career in media and social media management.
Skills and Specializations
Jesse Goodman possesses a diverse skill set that includes social media management, content creation, and esports writing. He has experience managing social media for multiple esports organizations and has worked as a shoutcaster for various esports titles. His background in journalism enhances his ability to create compelling narratives and engage audiences across platforms.