Basketball Program Director Position Available In Capitol, Connecticut

Basketball Program Director Oakwood Sports Center Glastonbury, CT Job Details Full-time $40,000 – $50,000 a year 21 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Opportunities for advancement Qualifications CPR Certification Google Workspace Program management Mid-level Microsoft Office Bachelor’s degree First Aid Certification Budgeting Facilities administrator experience Financial management Leadership Communication skills

Basketball Sports Management Full Job Description Job Title:

Basketball Program Director Location:

Oakwood Sports Center in

Glastonbury, CT Type:

Full-Time Welcome to Oakwood Sports Center, Glastonbury’s premier destination for sports and entertainment. As part of the National Sport Group (NSG) family, we are proud to be one of Connecticut’s most historic indoor sports facilities, with a rich legacy dating back to the 1970s. Our recent major renovations in the summer of 2024, including a brand-new kitchen and renovated bar, have modernized our amenities while preserving the history that has been built over the past 50 years.

Position Overview:

The Basketball Program Director is responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing all aspects of the basketball program, including youth and/or adult leagues, clinics, camps, and tournaments. This role emphasizes building a high-quality, sustainable program from the ground up , including developing coaching staff, increasing athlete participation, establishing strong community ties, and creating a positive, competitive, and inclusive culture. The director will oversee both youth and advanced level programming, ensuring alignment with the organization’s mission and goals.

Key Responsibilities:

1.

Program Planning and Management:

o Design and implement basketball programs for various age groups and skill levels o Coordinate seasonal leagues, skills clinics, training sessions, and special events o Maintain updated schedules, rosters, and facility use calendars o Ensure all programs are inclusive, developmentally appropriate, and aligned with organizational goals 2.

Staff Supervision:

o Recruit, train, schedule, and supervise coaches, referees, and support staff o Provide ongoing support, evaluations, and professional development for staff o Foster a positive team culture among coaches and volunteers 3. Communication & Outreach o Serve as the main point of contact for parents, players, and staff o Develop marketing materials and promote programs through social media, flyers, and local outreach o Respond promptly to inquiries and resolve conflicts professionally 4.

Administrative Responsibilities:

o Manage program budget, track expenses, and order necessary equipment o Ensure compliance with all safety protocols, waivers, and organizational policies o Collect and analyze program feedback to continuously improve offerings

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in coaching or directing basketball programs, with demonstrated success in building or scaling a program
• Strong background in basketball as a coach, player, or administrator
• Previous experience in program management, youth sports, or recreational leadership
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).

Benefits:

Competitive salary Health insurance Opportunities for advancement within the team

Wage:

TBD This position may require long hours, including evenings and weekends during the season. The Director will work primarily in an indoor environment and may need to handle physically demanding tasks. How to

Apply:

Please send your resume and a cover letter to Oakwood Management is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$40,000.00 – $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid time off

Schedule:

Evenings as needed Monday to Friday Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person