Coordinator, Operations & Strategy (Mystics)
About The Position
Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) is a major integrated sports and entertainment company that owns and operates multiple sports teams, including the Washington Mystics. MSE also manages a regional sports network, Capital One Arena, and other venues. The company is committed to providing first-class customer service, championing community engagement, building exceptional teams, making data-driven decisions, valuing teamwork and collaboration, innovating, and fostering a fun work environment. The Mystics Operations and Strategy Coordinator will support Mystics leadership and Basketball Operations in executing transactions, implementing processes, strategic planning, and managing the salary cap to inform decision-making for the Mystics. This role requires a collaborative individual who can transform data into meaningful insights.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of 2020/2026 WNBA Collective Bargaining Agreement.
- Familiarity with the 2023 NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement.
- Working knowledge of the WNBA, team rosters, and league trends.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Ability to work within a fast-paced, performance-focused environment.
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with an attention to detail.
- Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.
- High integrity, dependable, and comfortable with confidential information.
- Enthusiasm for learning and willingness to take on new challenges.
- Previous WNBA, NBA, or other basketball operations experience.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Nice To Haves
- Programming / technical experience is a plus (SQL, R, Python, Shiny).
Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day operational, logistical, and administrative needs of Mystics Basketball Operations.
- Manage and refine day-to-day processes of the Basketball Operations department to improve efficiency.
- Collaborate with Mystics Basketball Operations on developing plans, salary cap management, contract negotiation/completion, and preparation of major WNBA transactional periods (Trade Deadline, Draft, Free Agency, Extension windows, etc.).
- Study and analyze league precedents to optimize basketball decision-making at all levels.
- Serve as point of contact with WNBA league office for league rules and regulations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Benefit Eligibility: This role is eligible to participate in health and welfare benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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