- A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!
- Opportunity to build coaching skills and be a role model for athletes
- Impact the lives of young athletes
- Online training opportunities
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 on the principle that the number one reason kids play organized sports is to have fun.
i9 Sports is empowering the next generation through character building sports experiences! i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-14 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.
Job Summary
The Sport Director position is a hands-on role that will help co develop a PGP - Player Growth Program that will impact the trajectory of the local organization. The PGP will emphasize the process of learning, improvement and fundamental skill acquisition for young athletes, making it more accessible and less technical.
Additional responsibilities include leading athletes and providing expert instruction on the field to both coaches and players The Sport Director is responsible for providing the i9 Sports Experience and driving a positive youth sports culture on the field.
Responsibilities
- Co Develop a market leading Player Growth Program.
- Support growth of local volunteer coach base.
- Grow our player base.
- Lead practice sessions focusing on fundamentals, skill development, and fun
- Teach & demonstrate core concepts including Sportsmanship values
- With the help of established platforms, communicate game day information to players and parents
- Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Sport-specific coaching experience & knowledge
- Soccer program development preferred
- Experience working with kids ages 3-10
- Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently
- Ability to work a varied work schedule including weekends and some evenings (for the full duration of the season, ~7 weeks)
Proximity to operations in East Bay preferred.
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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.
With over 3.5 million registrations in communities across the country, i9 Sports is the nation's largest multi-sport provider focused solely on high-quality, community-based youth sports programs. We offer youth sports leagues, camps and clinics for kids ages 3 and up in today's most popular sports such as: flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life through sports, i9 Sports provides a youth sports experience unlike any other, teaching the importance of good sportsmanship on the field and in life. We are committed to providing age-appropriate instruction, making sports fun for kids, and convenient for today's busy families. To us, it's The Way Youth Sports Should Be.
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.
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