Program Director

i9 Sports Corporation; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Profit sharing

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Team-based atmosphere

Online training opportunities

Kids play free

Profit sharing bonus

Job summary

i9 Sports Corporation is seeking a Program Director to partner with the franchise owner, marketing manager, and hiring manager to help kids succeed in life through sports. You will oversee marketing, coach recruitment, game-day operations, and customer service while upholding brand standards.

The ideal candidate thrives on challenge and growth, with the energy to lead. A part-time start with potential progression to full-time based on performance is available.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication & organization skills.
• Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently & solve problems.
• Awareness & ability to take charge of any situation.
• Positive attitude and a strong ability to build professional relationships.
• Ability to work a varied work schedule including some nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Oversee & assist in the creation, improvement, and execution of the business plan.
• Manage/supervise part-time staff members and volunteer coaches.
• Serve as a lead for all league-wide communications.
• Develop rosters, schedules, and programming for various sports.
• Oversee the daily operation of youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics.
• Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization skills

Self-starter

Relationship building

Work schedule flexibility

Job description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Profit sharing
• Training & development
• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts

Benefits/Perks

• A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!
• Opportunity to foster community-based relationships
• Online training opportunities
• Kids play free
• profit sharing bonus

Company Overview

Founded in Tampa, Florida, i9 Sports® is the nation's first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the United States with over 1 million registrations in more than 500 communities from New York to Hawaii. Established in 2003 by Frank Fiume on the principle that the number one reason kids play organized sports is to have fun, not to become the next draft pick.

i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-17 in today's most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball. With our focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, i9 Sports is reinventing the youth sports experience for families across the country. It's the way youth sports should be.

Job Summary

The Program Director works alongside the franchise owner (Area Developer), marketing manager, and hiring manager to Help Kids Succeed in Life Through Sports! The Program Director manages the day-to-day operation of the local sports franchise including marketing, coach recruitment, supervision of game‑day operations, and customer service. In their role, the Program Director ensures the highest level of brand standards are executed and core concepts are continuously demonstrated.

• We want dynamic, driven individuals who thrive on challenge and success. If you've got the hunger to grow, the energy to hustle, and the desire to lead, this is the place for you!
• Looking for someone to start part time and work up to the full time position based on performance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee & assist in the creation, improvement, and execution of the business plan
• Manage/supervise part-time staff members and volunteer coaches
• Serve as a lead for all league-wide communications
• Develop rosters, schedules, and programming for various sports
• Oversee the daily operation of youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics
• Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills

Qualifications

• Excellent communication & organization skills
• Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently & solve problems
• Awareness & ability to take charge of any situation
• Positive attitude and a strong ability to build professional relationships
• Ability to work a varied work schedule including some nights and weekends

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Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment.

Flexible work from home options available.