What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Flag Football - Leagues position at United Sports?
UNITED SPORTS
Job Description
Job Title: Director of Flag Football - Leagues
Department: Leagues – Flag Football
Location: Downingtown, PA & Surrounding areas
Reports to: Senior Vice President of Flag Football
Level:
Full-time
Exempt
Travel Required:
25%-50%
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Director of Flag Football - Leagues is responsible for the management of the organization’s various off-site flag football leagues, and assists with some flag football tournaments, camps, etc. This includes, but is not limited to systems, processes, sales & marketing, planning, execution, evaluation, staffing, and budgets. They will also coordinate all programs with other departments to ensure smooth business operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• The Director of Flag Football – Leagues reports directly to the Senior Vice President of Flag Football
• The focus of this position will change seasonally, with a heavy League focus in Fall & Spring. Winter & Summer focus will be evaluated annually.
• Assist in managing the financial resources of the flag football department
• Conduct league planning for current and future needs
• Direct supervision of off-site leagues is required
• Assist in development of the organization’s policies and procedures
• Plan, market, sell, set up, execute, break down, clean up, evaluate all flag football programs
• Build customer relationships for continued sales and retention
• Manage refunds and discounts
• Manage cash flow and forecasting
• Recruit, manage, supervise, evaluate staff
• Create schedules that adhere to the needs of various team needs while offering the best competitive environment
• Provide knowledgeable customer service and respond to customers in a timely fashion
• Monitor & update technology (website, operations software, etc.) as needed
• Most of these programs are off-site, so regular local travel is a requirement
• Complete other assignments as requested
REQUIREMENTS
• Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Must be extremely professional in appearance, demeanor, and communication
• Must have excellent customer relations skills and leadership capability
• Must be detail oriented with outstanding organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to motivate employees
• Must be able to work in a group environment
• Must be able to work irregular shifts to include nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to travel off site regularly without assistance and work in the field with minimal supervision
• 4-year degree in a related field
Preferred
• Previous management experience preferred
• Proficient in Word, Excel and Power Point
• Three to Five years of management experience preferred
Physical Requirements
• Pushing/pulling 100 lbs of equipment
• Ability to navigate around the facility for long periods of time
• Ability to climb elevated areas to complete tasks (i.e. – lift for scoreboards, etc.)
• Stand and walk for multiple hours at a time