Position: Baseball Director of Player Development
Department: Athletics
Status: Full Time
Position Summary:
The Baseball Director of Player Development will have the responsibility of assisting the Head Coach with administration, recruiting, and on-the-field development of this NCAA Division I baseball program. This staff member will be expected to adhere to all University, CAA and NCAA regulations in the course of performing their duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Work extensively in data collection and analysis; deliver reports/findings to coaches for use in furthering the development and success of the program
Manage videography processes for practices, games, individual sessions and weight room areas, provide footage to coaches, maintain and catalogue as appropriate
Utilize TrackMan, Rhapsodo, HitTraxx, and other technical developmental tools as part of the efforts to enhance athlete performance; make recommendations for improved usage of these systems
Assist coaching staff in all practical endeavors related to practices and games, to include, but not limited to planning, scheduling, preparation of faciliites, and set up and operation of Audio/Visual/Scoreboard
Assist coaching and recruiting staff by compling scouting reports and participating in outreach efforts
Assist with campus visitations as needed; communicate and work in cooperation with other departments on campus to facilitate successful and positive experiences for visitors
Responsible for maintenance and inventory of team uniforms, sportswear, training gear, and equipment; maintain accurate records, and advise coaches of needed repairs/refurbishments, replacements, or purchases
Execute all facets of team travel, including hotel and meal accommodations
Serve as point of contact with visiting teams via Visiting Team Guide; assist with travel, accommodations and other special requests as needed and/or directed by coaches
Aid in Athletic Department and Baseball fundraising efforts, serve as liaison to Diamond Bullpen Club, and contribute to alumni engagement efforts
Assist in promoting, organizing and running baseball camps sponsored and run under a separate LLC.
This position requires a flexible schedule as work includes regular night, weekend and holiday hours
This position requires the ability to travel, which includes overnight stays.
Exemplify the goals, values, and objectives of Campbell University's baseball program.
Uphold and abide by all Campbell University policies and procedures, including, but not limited to; Title IX, HIPAA and FERPA guidelines.
Other job-related duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned by the Head Baseball Coach or Director of Athletics at any time, with or without notice.
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's Degree required
At least 2 years of college coaching experience with proven recruiting at the NCAA Division I level desired
Experience competing as a NCAA Division I baseball athlete desired
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Possess excellent interpersonal skills, a strong work ethic, and a desire to learn, improve, and help others achieve to the best of their abilities
Technologically savvy, and proficient in Microsoft applications, the internet and social media
Ability to communicate effectively to all groups through both oral and written channels
Ability to demonstrate tact, a positive attitude, courtesy and discretion in all interactions, including those with students/athletes, coaches, officials, trainers, university faculty and staff, and the public
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
Ability to work independently as well as function effectively in a team and within a diverse group of people.
Ability to exercise independent judgment in complex, stressful and/or new situations
This position requires integrity, honesty, and the ability to work within the Christian mission of Campbell University