Applications are now open for content creators from underrepresented groups on Twitch, YouTube and Facebook Gaming to apply to join a 12-month career accelerator and receive $5,000 USD to spend on equipment, graphics and professional services.
Purpose:
The second annual Creator Diversity Program is designed to provide content creators of underrepresented groups – including, without limitation, Black, People of Color (PoC), Women, LGBTQ+, and Individuals with disabilities – with professional livestreaming and VOD services, equipment, support, and mentorship to accelerate their broadcasting careers and to help them optimize for success.
Program participants will receive:
- $1,500 USD in Amazon gift cards to purchase content creation equipment (peripherals, hardware, software, etc.)
- Up to $2,500 USD paid to the third-party artist(s) of recipient creator’s choice for channel graphics (alerts, overlays, emotes, etc.)
- Up to $1,000 USD paid to the third-party individual(s) for professional services (video editing, headshots etc.)
- Monthly AMA events featuring industry experts
- Dedicated StreamElements Creator Success manager and access to a VIP Discord Server
- 12-week ‘Fame and Fortune’ Crash Course (November – February)
- To assist recipients with upgrading their streaming setup, Razer will be providing a webcam and microphone from their elite suite of broadcast products
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Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the program you must meet the following criteria.
- Be a member of an underrepresented group (e.g. Black, PoC, Women, LGBTQ+, Individuals with disabilities).
- Stream at least twice (2x) per week and / or upload two videos per week on Twitch, YouTube, or Facebook Gaming.
- Be 18 years or older.
Selection Criteria:
- Dedicated to building a career in content creation
- Talent and growth potential
- Inclusive community
Requirements
Recipients will be asked to:
- Abide by StreamElements Community Code of Conduct
- Attend most program events, workshops, and coaching sessions (no more than 5 hours per month)
- Maintain a consistent streaming / content production schedule
- Use select StreamElements tools for their stream or setup to achieve the full benefits of the program
- Read full Terms and Conditions here.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should APPLY HERE
For more Information: Visit the website for StreamElements Creator Diversity Program 2021 for Content Creators
Deadline: 22 October 2021