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Playpen Sports Academy +

Playgrounder Sports Academy Location :

Appleton, WI Pay:

$20.00

•25.00 per hour

Hours :

10 hours/week (dependent on on-site schedule and season)

Contract:

September 2026

•March 2027 (Opportunity for larger role in 2027)

On-Site Schedule:

6-8 hours/week

Saturdays :

8:30 AM

•12:00

PM Tuesdays :

4:45 PM

•6:15

PM Thursdays :

4:45 PM

•6:15 PM Additional remote administrative hours throughout each season About the Role The Appleton Site Manager serves as the local operational leader overseeing Playpen Sports Academy classes while supporting the growth, partnerships, and local outreach for Playgrounder Sports Academy This is a part-time leadership position combining: On-site coaching oversight Staff management Marketing and school partnerships Outreach to local schools, daycares, and other businesses. Community engagement Ownership, initiative, and strong communication skills are essential. Core Responsibilities On-Site Class Leadership Attend all scheduled classes (unless pre-approved absence) Complete 30-minute pre-class setup and 15-minute post-class wrap-up Lead or support classes using established curriculum Ensure a positive, organized, high-energy environment Uphold company standards across all locations

Attendance Policy:

Up to two unpaid excused absences per season. Absences may not occur during the first week of the season. Excess absences may impact compensation or contract renewal. Coach & Volunteer Management Oversee coach recruitment and communication Track attendance, coverage, and staffing needs Provide consistent communication before, during, and after each season School & Community Partnerships Build relationships with local Appleton schools, daycares, and businesses Conduct principal outreach for facility use Strengthen at least one key contact per school Share promotional materials digitally and in print Support in-school presentations when possible Design and distribute promotional materials (templates provided) Share flyers with schools and community organizations

Admin Hours:

3-4 hours/week (varies by enrollment). Weekly workload may fluctuate, but seasonal allocation remains fixed.

Compensation & Growth Opportunities Base Pay:

$20/hour (Up to $25/hour based on experience in leadership, nonprofit operations, or youth sports management).

Paid bi-weekly Admin pay split:

50% after season begins, 50% after final class Commission tied to program growth and overall success Bonus opportunities Increased hours with 2027 contract renewal Benefits Flexible, hybrid schedule High autonomy Family discounts Leadership development Purpose-driven community impact Growth opportunities within an expanding organization Ideal for educators, graduate students, stay-at-home parents, or professionals seeking meaningful part-time leadership work. Qualifications Strong leadership and communication skills Experience in management, marketing, nonprofit operations, or youth sports preferred Highly organized and proactive Bachelor's degree preferred Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Reliable Wi-Fi and computer access Proficient in English How to

Apply Submit:

Resume Cover letter highlighting your leadership experience and interest in managing both program operations and community partnerships.

Job Types:

Part-time, Contract Pay:

$20.00

•$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Application Question(s): Please list ALL days you are available: Saturday mornings (8:30 AM-12:00 PM) and weekday evenings (Mon-Thurs, 4:45 PM-7:15 PM). Include specific days (e.g., "Saturdays + Mon & Wed"). In 1-3 sentences, describe any relevant experience working with children (ages 2-6 or similar) and any athletic or sports background.

Work Location:

In person