Basketball Operations Intern – Elevate Hoops

School: Elevate Hoops
Position: Basketball Operations Intern
Level: N/A
Description:

Have aspirations in working the college basketball or grassroots basketball industry? Recruiting and relationships are the lifeblood of this sector. Need experience and a vehicle to network with the right people to reach your goals?  Come join the the Elevate Hoops team.

Elevate Hoops is the fastest growing grassroots basketball company in the nation. Our company’s’ culture is built on integrity and teamwork while allowing individuals to freely express their creativity and management skills. Our interns will enjoy many benefits and perks while learning the infrastructure of the grassroots and college basketball industry while preparing for a prosperous life in the world of college basketball coaching and recruiting. Former employees are currently working in the NBA, NBA D-League, WNBA and coaching/coached in the following conferences: AAC, ACC, Big Ten, Big East, SEC, A10, CAA, MAAC, Ivy League, NEC.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and update player and coach AAU database
  • Source prospective teams and players necessary for events
  • Manage schedule database of marketplace events
  • On-site management of tournaments
  • Collaborate on tournament scheduling and preparation
  • Contribute player evaluations for Elevate Hoops scouting service

Requirements

  • Be comfortable in an environment where responsibilities are broadly defined, and collaboration is critical to success
  • Cultivate relationships with college and AAU basketball coaches to work towards continued business
  • Ability to problem solve under pressure
  • Some travel required

Skills Required

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Some basketball background or desire to work within the coaching/grassroots industry
  • Ability to work within a team
  • Strong ability to problem solve under pressure
  • Knowledge of college and high school basketball landscape
  • Ability to cultivate relationships across a broad spectrum of people and personalities
Applicant Information:

Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter (be creative – this is a position that requires personal skills) to: Tyler Laurie ([email protected]). Position will remain open until filled.

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