Associate Head Coach, Girls Basketball

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IMG Academy is the worlds leading sports education brand providing a holistic education model that empowers student-athletes to win their future while preparing them for college and for life. IMG Academy has been nationally recognized by organizations including Sports Business Journal USA Today and the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For for its workplace culture innovation and commitment to developing people both on and off the field.

IMG Academy provides growth opportunities for student-athletes and partners through an innovative suite of on-campus and online experiences:

• Boarding school and camps delivered on a state-of-the-art campus in Bradenton Florida
• Online coaching through IMG Academy focused on personal development through the lens of sport and performance
• Online college recruiting through NCSA College Recruiting and SportsRecruits providing industry-leading recruiting education tools and access to a network of more than 40000 college coaches for student-athletes families club coaches and event operators
• Elevate by IMG Academy a performance and personal development solution that delivers mindset leadership and wellbeing programming to schools colleges and organizations through a combination of digital content and immersive experiences

Position Summary:TheAssociate HeadCoach supports all aspects of the athletic program including athlete development team operations training planning administrative tasks and fostering a positive competitive and growth-oriented environment. This role helps ensure the program aligns with organizational standardsathletewell-being and competitive excellence.

KeyResponsibilities:

• Assistinthe planning organization and execution of all basketball program activities including practices competitions training sessions campsshowcases and player development initiatives
• Lead and oversee individual and team skill development in areas including shooting ball handling footwork offensive and defensive systems basketball IQ conditioning and position-specific instruction
• Develop and implement comprehensive training plans that align with long-term athlete development principles and competitive goals
• Analyze team and individual performance through film review analytics and player evaluations toidentifygrowth opportunities and performance benchmarks
• Assistwith game preparation including scouting reports opponent analysis practice planning and in-game strategy adjustments
• Foster a positive disciplined competitive and growth-oriented team culture that emphasizes accountability leadership sportsmanship and personal development
• Serve as a mentor to student-athletes supporting their athletic academic emotional and personal growth
• Provide daily leadership and oversight to assistant coaches interns graduate assistants and support staff
• Support coaching staff development through mentorship education communication and performance feedback
• Assistin managing team operations including practice schedules travellogistics roster management tournament planning and event coordination
• Collaborate with leadership to evaluate and improve program structure systems curriculum and player development pathways
• Assistinidentifying evaluating recruiting andretaininghigh-levelstudent-athletesfor the Basketball program
• Build andmaintainrelationships with college coaches scouts recruiting services and basketball organizations
• Support student-athletes throughout the college placement and recruiting process by providing guidance evaluations communication support and exposure opportunities
• Assistwith recruiting visits showcases camps tournaments and prospective family engagement initiatives
• Maintainstrong communicationwith student-athletes parents/guardians staff and internal departmentsregardingdevelopment expectations academics travel and overall program operations
• Collaborate with Academic Affairs Performance Sports Medicine Nutrition Mental Performance Residential Life and Admissions to support the holistic development and well-being of student-athletes
• Partner with Marketing Communications and Outreach teams to support program visibility branding recruiting exposure and promotional initiatives
• Represent IMG Academy Basketball professionally with external stakeholders including collegiate and professional organizations visitors and event partners
• Assistwith budget oversight operational planning equipment management and resource allocation
• Ensure compliance with IMG Academy policies FHSAA regulations NCAA recruiting guidelines and all applicable governing body standards
• Support basketball camp clinic and event operations throughout the year
• Travel as needed for games tournamentsshowcases recruiting activities and program events
• Adhere to all company policies procedures and business ethics standards
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High standard ofproficiencyin basketball coaching player development and technical instruction
• Minimum of3years of experience playing coaching or managing basketball at the collegiate academy club or professional level
• Demonstrated success developing high-level student-athletes and building competitive basketball programs
• Strong knowledge of offensive and defensive systems game strategy player evaluation and long-term athlete development
• Bachelors degree in physical education sports management business administration or related field
• Proven leadership organizational communication and relationship-building skills
• Strong commitment to student-athlete success both on and off the court

Preferred Skills:

• Bilingual
• CPR Certification
• Valid drivers license with ability to drive for tournaments games and travel
• Experience with collegiate recruiting and player placement
• Experience managing campsshowcases and basketball events
• Familiarity with basketball analytics film breakdown software and performance technology
• Experience supervising and mentoring coaching staff

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Ability to lift movepushand pull equipment or boxesin excess of40lbs.
• Should be able to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonableperiod of time.
• Must be able to move around campus which includes gym turf fields etc.
• Ability to work flexible hours to include nights weekends and holidays isrequired

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Background Requirements:

• Requires a background check upon offer
• Requires a drug test upon offer

Dont meet every single requirement We are dedicated to building a diverse inclusive authentic workplace so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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