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“The coolest thing about my job is that I can make a living out of something I love. And that is something I think a lot of people dream of doing“, Shanna “ShannaNina“ Zwart, Streamer on Twitch, points out. What she does is to play a videogame and in-between she is talking to her viewers and building up a community. “There are so many things possible, that it becomes this variety of people expressing themselves online.“

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Jessica Brohard

Event Host

“You’re going to be looking back at this five, ten or fifteen years and you’re literally not going to remember any of the things that were bothering you”, Jessica Brohard would tell her 14-year-old self. “Nobody is here by accident. I didn’t just fall into this, I had to fight tooth and nail to get where I am”, she claims about her job as Event Host in the e-sports and gaming industry.

Mélissandre Monatus

Marketing Director

«Savoir communiquer avec les gens avec respect, toujours.» C’est un conseil que Mélissandre Monatus, Marketing Director, se donnerait à l’âge de 14 ans. Elle est responsable de mettre en avant le jeu de Lightbulb Crew à travers des méthodes de communication et le community management. A côté de cela, elle travaille avec la presse et s’occupe du développement de l’image de marque. «Il faut être très bosseur, il faut être très ouvert aussi et essayer d’être polyvalent.»

Docm77

Youtuber/Streamer

“Nobody tells me what I have to do. I can work wherever I want to and put as much effort into it as I want.” Docm77 is a passionate Youtuber/Streamer and does all of his work by himself. He administrates all of his social media platforms and emails, produces, edits and uploads his videos, sets thumbnails and connects with other Youtubers. He also handles his sponsorships and business relations, which needs a lot of determination and discipline. His advice to his 14-year-old self would be: “Don’t be afraid to try out different things and don’t be disappointed if you fail.”

Mark Purdy

PR & Partnerships Manager

“I would like to spend more time looking at other peoples work and read more.“ So this is also what Mark Purdy would tell his 14-year-old self. Overclockers UK is building and selling gaming-computers and supplies. His current role as PR & Partnerships Manager within the company is taking with streamers or other companies – with the main aim to spread the name of the company. The coolest thing about his job? “I get to meet a lot of people, I get to go to a lot of places. I get to experience a lot of different things and mix it with my hobby as well.“