BASKETBALL COACH - AAU/CLUB LEVEL - Iron Peak Sports & Events

Sports Facilities Management, LLC

LOCATION: Hillsborough, NJ

DEPARTMENT: SPORTS

REPORTS TO: SPORTS DIRECTOR

STATUS: PART-TIME (SEASONAL)

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Iron Peak Sports & Events is a premier sport, recreation and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Hillsborough, NJ. You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth.

Iron Peak Sports & Events is a member of The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) and is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth. Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun.

SFC was awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Coaches will work closely with the Sports Director & Director of Basketball Operations/Head Coach and on player development, curriculum execution, equipment maintenance and inventory, and various marketing & promotion campaigns that aim to drive the success and visibility of the club.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

• Create, lead, and execute effective practice plans within club curriculum and standards for age-appropriate development
• Lead teams in competition, making in-game adjustments in the best interest of team and player success
• Implement offensive and defensive strategies within a team playbook
• Provide clear and concise communications to parents and players
• Assist in player recruitment efforts, tryout assessments, and player evaluation process
• Uphold club values and mission, always representing the club in a positive light
• Assess competitors and club-attended events
• Participate in planning/strategic/staff meetings
• Track and report on player development in club meetings, player evaluations, and parent meetings as necessary
• Various other duties as required by the Sports Director and Director of Basketball Operations

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Sports related associate degree or higher
• 3+ years Travel and/or AAU basketball coaching experience required
• Playing experience (collegiate/competitive level preferred)
• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to work flexible schedules including mostly weeknights for practices, weekends (games - home/away tournaments and/or leagues), and some holidays
• Experience motivating, inspiring, and mentoring youth athletes
• Must not simultaneously be employed by a competing club or organization deemed to be in direct conflict with Iron Peak Yeti and radius to venue
• Preferred experience in coaching High School and College sports

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Must be able to lift 40 pounds waist high
• Will be required to stand, stoop, bend, or sit for extended periods of time
• Venue has intermittent noise, normal in nature