Chelsea Piers Seeks Assistant Squash Director

US squash; Connecticut; On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and growing squash program in Connecticut as an Assistant Squash Director! This role offers the opportunity to significantly contribute to both adult and junior squash programming, ensuring exceptional experiences for all participants. You will coordinate events, instruct lessons, and foster a love for squash among players. With a commitment to excellence and a supportive environment, this position allows you to make a meaningful impact in the squash community. If you have a passion for the sport and strong interpersonal skills, this is the perfect opportunity to elevate your career in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills are essential for member interactions.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and events effectively.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and assist in running squash programming and events.
• Coach junior players and communicate effectively with clients.
• Recruit and nurture players in the squash program.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal skills

Inter-personal skills

Customer service

Creative problem solving

Multi-tasking

Decision making

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Squash Director
Reports To: Squash Director and Athletic Director

Primary Purpose: Opportunity to be a significant contributor as part of a fast-growing program in a squash hotbed in Fairfield County, CT. Responsible for developing and servicing adult and junior squash programming for CPCT with the Director of Squash.

Responsibilities:

• Co-ordinate with Director of squash to help run exceptional programming. Instruct private lessons, clinics, and help run events including summer camp and school programming.
• Assist with Adult Programming including tournaments and special events, including Ladies, Men’s and Doubles clinics and leagues.
• Coach Junior Programming and communicate with clientele.
• Recruit junior players and nurture all players in the program.
• Assist with tournaments and special events including U.S. Squash sanctioned tournaments (junior bronze, silver and gold events at CP) and CP member tournaments.
• Communicate with members and non-members on programming and events.
• Communicate with members and non-members about upcoming events, registration, and general information.

Key Performance/Evaluation Factors:

Excellent written and verbal skills; excellent inter-personal skills; Superior customer service with an emphasis on sense of urgency; Creative problem solving and entrepreneurial mindset; Ability to multi-task and make decisions; and ability to work extended hours as needed.

Work Schedule: Full or Part-time position. Weekday afternoons/evenings and weekends as needed.

About Chelsea Piers: Chelsea Piers CT offers world-class squash facilities featuring one doubles and eleven single courts, as well as ample viewing areas, luxury locker rooms, and lounges. Chelsea Piers Connecticut stands out as a top destination in Fairfield County for squash training and is committed to propelling all players to the next level of excellence.

US Squash is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization which serves as the only national governing body and membership organization for the sport in the United States. Founded in 1904 and headquartered in Philadelphia, it is a member of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee, the Pan American Squash Federation, and the World Squash Federation.