Poker Commentator

The following opportunity is based on recordings in the Lehigh Valley (Pennsylvania) but commentating could be performed remotely.

Seeking a poker commentator for a 5 tournament poker series consisting of 4 table, 4-max NL Hold ’em freezeout tournaments with up to 16 players on five consecutive Saturday afternoons or evenings, for approximately 2-3 hours each afternoon.

Commentator Responsibilities/Requirements:

  • Must have excellent verbal communication
  • Must be able to speak English fluently and clearly
  • Able to accept constructive criticism and work well under pressure
  • Education/experience commentating live sports/gaming or similar
  • Have an understanding of Poker, specifically NL Hold ’em
  • An understanding of mixed Poker games would be beneficial, but not necessary
  • Ability and comfort level to interview players
  • Understanding of speaking to the viewer while on camera

How to Apply:

Email usnationalpokerleague@gmail.com with “Commentator” in the subject line and the following information:

  • Please submit a resume or at a minimum a description of education/work/experience related to commentating. This could include your own live streaming channel, for example.
  • Send a sample/portfolio with at least one example
  • If you have your own web/streaming channel, please provide that information