Sport Coordinator Baseball

i9 Sports Corporation; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Sports Coordinator to enhance the youth sports experience. This role involves building relationships with players, parents, and coaches while ensuring that the instructional aspects of the sports experience are delivered effectively. The Sports Coordinator will empower volunteer coaches, supervise game day operations, and foster a positive and fun environment for all participants. If you are passionate about youth sports and possess strong communication skills, this is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the community while enjoying a dynamic and rewarding role.

Benefits

Team-based atmosphere

Community-based relationships

Online training opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong communication and coaching skills are essential for this role.
• Ability to work independently and ensure player safety.

Responsibilities

• Empower coaches to lead practice focusing on fundamentals and fun.
• Supervise game day operations and demonstrate positive customer service.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Sport-specific coaching experience

Problem-solving

Positive attitude

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!
• Opportunity to foster community-based relationships
• Online training opportunities

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 Sports Coordinator is responsible for enhancing the i9 Sports Experience for players and coaches. The Sports Coordinator will need to build relationships with players, parents, and coaches while making sure that the instructional aspects of the i9 Sports Experience are delivered. Observing, assessing, and assisting our coaches is paramount. The position entails hands-on involvement with practices and games among all groups and skill levels.

Responsibilities

• Empower volunteer coaches to lead practice sessions focusing on fundamentals, skill development, and fun
• Teach & demonstrate core concepts including Sportsmanship values
• Supervise the overall operation of designated sport on game day
• Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills
• Sport-specific coaching experience & knowledge
• Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently & solve problems
• Awareness & ability to take charge of any situation to ensure the safety of players
• Positive attitude and a strong ability to build professional relationships
• Ability to work a varied work schedule including weekends and some evenings (for the full duration of the season, ~7 weeks)