Assistant Coach / Director of Video and Player Development

Saint Joseph's University•Philadelphia, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Direct and oversee all video and technology duties and responsibilities associated with the women’s basketball program in a manner designed to optimize the basketball development of student-athletes, the efficiency of the entire program, and the ability to recruit high-level prospective student-athletes. Additionally, manage the recruiting and evaluation of prospective student-athletes, including transfers. Under the direction of the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach will also be responsible for designing, implementing, and coaching on-court skill development programs for student-athletes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree (or statement explaining how relevant experience substitutes)
1-4 years of experience in an Intercollegiate Athletic Department (student, GA, or employee preferred)
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Detail-oriented, organized, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Self-directed, motivated, and able to work under pressure
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Adherence to NCAA and member conference rules and regulations
Subject to a pre-employment background check
May be required to obtain CPR, motor vehicle safety certification, and other job-related certifications

Responsibilities

Create and Manage Program Documents (e.g., on-court strategy, recruiting planning, program messaging)
Assist on-court performance through editing and coding practices and competitions to optimize student-athlete development
Analyze team performance in offensive and defensive sets, and individual student-athlete performance
Provide video, analytics, and related information to the coaching staff
Produce videos for recruiting prospective student-athletes, including home visit presentations
Create and utilize a system for managing digital assets (photos and videos)
Ensure all technology in locker rooms, practice facility, and arena is properly set up and functional
Gather background information on transfer portal prospects (playing background, character, social media, personal expectations)
Research prospect's desired role, in-game usage, and fit within program culture
Create recruiting presentations based on research
Conduct video analysis to evaluate high school and transfer portal prospects
Create streamlined video edits for coaching staff summarizing prospect's skills
Manage recruiting materials from basketball events
Use event booklets to create a Prospect Database
Train graduate assistant coaches on video analysis platforms (Hudl, Sports Code, Synergy)
Train graduate assistant coaches on graphic design for recruiting and program messaging
Supervise the procurement and management of all technology-related expenses
Collaborate with IT personnel and vendors to optimize cost-effectiveness
Provide strategic analysis and updates on technology, identifying improvement opportunities
Collaborate with WBB Chief of Staff on technology expenses to stay within budget
Assist with official and unofficial visit itineraries and execution
Conduct off-campus evaluations and recruit high school prospective student-athletes (per NCAA rules)
Provide on-court instruction and player development, with specialization and general knowledge of all positions and basketball systems