Based in New York and Paris, Sorare is funded by a world-class team including Benchmark, Accel Partners, Softbank, and athletes and business angels such as Serena Williams, Alexis Ohanian, and Gary Vayernchuck.
The Sorare x MLB-backed NFT game is a fantasy baseball title where fans are able to create teams with NFTs representing Major League Gaming players. They will then be able to enter tournaments and see the results based on how players do in the real world. Players can start with a free card, but they have the option to pay for NFT cards. They can keep playing with these cards and earn rewards/prizes or resell them on the private marketplace for real money.
Major League Baseball, MLB, is looking for a new licensing manager for NFTs, digital games, and the metaverse. The job advertisement on Linkedin states that the position is a hybrid role located in New York, USA. The successful applicant will be in charge of developing and executing partnership strategies in expanding digital portfolio areas.
This apparently includes the entire web3 ecosystem – including NFTs, metaverse, wearable technology, and AR/VR. Moreover, according to the job offer, the role pays between $75,000 to $140,000 a year. Web3 jobs are on the rise, and this is an excellent opportunity to work at a huge organization and help to direct its web3 future.