Director of Basketball Operations
Washington Mystics
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This is a Full Time Job
The Director of Basketball Operations will support the General Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations and logistics of the Mystics. This role will be responsible for all Mystics team operations.
Do you have a proven track record of managing all aspects of basketball team operations including travel, hospitality, scheduling, facility coordination, housing, player experience, budgeting & expense management, and more? We would love to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
• Lead and handle all player travel arrangements including flights, hotel bookings, team buses, etc.
• Support the logistics and operations associated with the end-to-end player experience with the Mystics, including Team Housing, car rentals, etc.
• Lead all team and player communications and in-market player needs with internal and external partners.
• Assist the Head Coach with ongoing team calendar management.
• Manage the day-to-day team operations, programming, and scheduling.
• Coordinate facility scheduling for all games and practice sessions.
• Support the GM in overall Mystics budgeting and tracking.
• Oversee all aspects of expense management, ensuring expenses are within the rules and regulations of the organization.
• Support the GM and Head Coach on other operational needs.
• Collaborate with Player Engagement on all team and player off-court engagement and/or community programming.
• Serve as the point of contact for visiting teams.
• Lead coordination with practice players and teams.
• Maintain dialogue with WNBA League Office and ensure compliance with all WNBA regulations and league obligations.
• Interact with Mystics and Monumental Business Operations on an ongoing basis to push forward Mystics Basketball Ops initiatives as well as facilitating Business Ops requests.
• If issues arise, assist with resolving player disputes, dealing with disciplinary actions.
• Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience within a basketball organization (WNBA, NBA, NCAA, or FIBA).
• Ability to think critically and problem solve.
• Highly organized self-starter with meticulous attention to detail, time management and flexible in approach to projects and problems, resourceful, and works well in a face-paced environment.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills; can clearly communicate within a cross-functional work environment.
• Ability to thrive in change, while always maintaining high attention to detail.
• Extensive travel required, including travel with the team on road trips and to other marquee events.
Pay Range: $100-110k USD.
Benefit Eligibility: This role is eligible to participate in health and welfare benefits.