• While adhering to all company policies, maintain all operational aspects of Pistons Academy including contracts with host facilities, certificates of insurance, invoices, payments etc.
• Lead all aspects of the timely collection of documents and payment from host facilities for all Pistons Academy programs
• Lead registration of all Pistons Academy events using “League Apps” or other registration software
• Assist the Director in the fulfilment of contractual obligations with sponsors
• Assist the Director in the recruitment and management of Pistons Academy staff; lead coaches and support staff
• Assist the Director in the hiring process of lead coaches and support staff
• Assist the Director in the growth and expansion of all Pistons Academy programming by creating new relationships throughout the state of Michigan that lead to new programming opportunities
• Assist the Director in adhering to a yearly budget for all Pistons Academy youth basketball programming
• Manage Pistons Academy website, including the marketing and promotion of all programs and events
• Assist the Director in the management of Pistons Academy social media platforms by collaborating with the Pistons internal creative and content production teams
• Assist the Director in providing basketball opportunities that improve offerings for group sales, corporate partners and CSR department
• Assist the Director in implementing girl-specific programs that will grow participation of girls each year
• Assist with all on-court youth basketball programming as needed

• Bachelor’s degree in Sports/Event or Business Management, Public Relations, Communications or related business fields
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Proficiency with all Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook
• Strong attention to detail, timelines, and organization
• Excellent multi-task abilities
• Ability to organize youth basketball league from start to finish (team selection, game scheduling, standing updates etc.)
• Comfortable in a strongly collaborative environment
• Exceptional professionalism and polish in demeanor and appearance
• Able to be flexible with working extended hours, including events on nights and weekends with
• Ability to travel to venues throughout the state as needed (Good driving record preferred)
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

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