Football Showcase Director Arkansas

Prep Network • Jacksonville, AR

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About The Position

Prep Network is a national provider of prep coverage, events, and athlete recruitment. The Showcase Director plans and executes events, serving as the face of the events team and upholding the company's standard for first-class tournaments and showcases. Directors use the tools, training, and resources provided to create an elite experience for players and teams. The role includes event setup, check-in, run of show, staff management, preparation with the headquarters event team, communication with event personnel, and adapting to problems as they arise. The posting describes work with youth basketball tournaments and showcases, although the listed role title is Football Showcase Director.

Requirements

• Be a current or former basketball coach with a strong passion for the game.
• Strong ability to multitask and prioritize competing priorities.
• Experience running events or camps for 50–300 participants and a team of coaches.
• Proven ability to make decisions under pressure and solve problems on the fly.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Experience working with and managing groups of 10 or more people.
• Proficiency with Google Docs, Google Sheets, and related Google Apps.

Responsibilities

• Carry out event setup, participant check-in, and the event run of show.
• Manage event staff and work with event coaching staff to ensure a positive experience for attendees.
• Collaborate with the headquarters event team to organize event details and preparation checklists.
• Communicate with facility contacts, check-in workers, coaches, and officials assignors.
• Adapt to situations and solve problems as they arise, including those outside the director’s control.
• Speak to groups of 50–300 players and parents and deliver a motivational message.

Benefits

• $530 paid per event.
• Expenses related to events, including rental car, hotel, meals, and gas, are paid by Prep Network.
• Opportunity to see top athletes who may go on to play at the collegiate level.
• Flexible schedule: directors choose which weekends to work and may work locally or travel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed