Youth Baseball & Softball Coordinator
Miami Marlins
Miami, FLThis was removed by the employer on 3/11/2021 7:17:00 AM PST
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Youth Baseball & Softball Coordinator (Seasonal)
Position Summary:
The Youth Baseball & Softball Coordinator is a seasonal full-time position from March 2021-September 2021 responsible for organizing, implementing, and promoting youth baseball & softball programs throughout the community including underserved areas of South Florida. The role will focus on executing sports-based youth development programs to teach the game of baseball and softball and provide life-changing social and emotional learning. The scope of the Marlins Youth Baseball & Softball offerings includes Marlins Jr RBI & Marlins RBI, MLB Initiatives, Marlins Rookies, USA Baseball Fun at Bat, Positive Coaching Alliance programs (MDCPS Great Minds Great Athletes & Sports Can Battle Racism), clinics, baseball summer camp, among others which provide children and young adults from ages 4 years-18 years old of all backgrounds access to the game of baseball.
Essential Functions:
Marlins RBI Program
• Coordinate the day to day operations of Jr. RBI program with City and County Parks & Recreation Departments in both Miami-Dade and Broward Counties. Assist by supporting with field maintenance, serving as an umpire or coach if needed.
• Coordinate the day to day operations of the RBI league (Baseball Juniors, Baseball Seniors and Softball), includes managing the Marlins RBI League database on League Apps, scheduling of fields and umpires, communication with coaches, collection of paperwork and distribution of uniforms and equipment
• Assist with all ancillary aspects of the RBI program including coaches meetings/training, Marlins RBI Career Workshops, Winter Workout, clinics, scholarship opportunities and more
• Assist with growing the access of baseball & softball amongst underserved communities through our Jr RBI program and other Youth Baseball and Softball programming
• Serve as support staff during RBI Regional Tournament including All-Star selections, paperwork and preparations for all necessary travel arrangements
Youth Baseball & Softball Programs
• Serve as lead/main instructor for MLB Initiatives events, Marlins clinics and equipment donations which includes event coordination and execution
• Coordinate the day to day operations of the planning, coordination and execution of additional programs such as Marlins Rookies, Positive Coaching Alliance programs (MDCPS Great Minds Great Athletes & Sports Can Battle Racism), summer camp, among others.
• Coordinate the relevant elements of each event with internal departments, such as Brand Impact, Game Presentation, Corporate Partnerships and Group Sales
• Assist with support of key partners in the youth baseball space, includes high school coaches, local league commissioners, USA Baseball/USA Softball and League Apps
Qualifications
& Requirements:
Strong written and oral communication skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Demonstrate ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
Ability to work game days/nights
Fluency in Spanish strongly preferred
Suggested Education & Experience Guidelines:
Bachelor's Degree with emphasis in Sport Administration, Recreation, or related fields preferred
Experience working with youth baseball and/or softball programs preferred
High School Baseball/Softball experience preferred
Experience working with youth recreation programs preferred