Director of Basketball Operations / Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting Number

0801758

Classification Title

Director of Basketball Operations / Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Working Title

Department

Athletics

Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting Number

0801758

Classification Title

Director of Basketball Operations / Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Working Title

Department

Athletics

Department Contact Email

tlewis11@centralstate.edu

Job Summary/Basic Function

Central State University, a NCAA Division II institution, seeks a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to serve as Director of Basketball Operations / Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach. This multifaceted role supports the daily operational, logistical, and administrative functions of the men’s basketball program while also contributing to on-court development and strategic planning. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating travel, managing academic processes for incoming student-athletes, and supporting the Head Coach in various team functions, both on and off the court.

Primary Responsibilities:
Operations & Logistics:
● Coordinate all aspects of team travel, including booking flights, hotels, and team meals.
● Organize and schedule parent meetings and other team-related events.
● Manage daily operations to ensure efficient execution of the program’s goals. Academic Oversight & Admissions:
● Monitor academic progress and collaborate with university academic services.
● Facilitate the admissions process for incoming student-athletes in coordination with admissions and compliance staff.
● Support student-athlete retention and success through proactive communication and academic mentoring.
Practice & Game Support:
● Assist in practice planning, scouting, and game preparation.
● Contribute to in-practice instruction and game-day operations as needed.
Summer Camps & Events:
● Organize, schedule, and oversee summer basketball camps and clinics.
● Ensure all logistics, compliance, and safety measures are effectively managed.
Technology & Creative Media:
● Utilize software such as Sportscode, Hudl, Synergy, and Spry for video analysis, performance tracking, and operations. 
● Assist with creation of visual content for recruiting and branding using Canva and other graphic design tools. 
● Support social media and promotional strategies in partnership with the athletics communications team. 

Minimum Qualifications

● Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred. 
● Prior experience in basketball operations or collegiate coaching strongly preferred. 
● Proficiency with Sportscode, Hudl, Synergy, Spry, Canva, and digital content creation tools. 
● Strong organizational, multitasking, and interpersonal communication skills. 
● Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and travel. 
● Commitment to student-athlete development and compliance with NCAA rules and regulations. 

Preferred Qualifications

Posting Date

08/20/2025

Closing Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

 This position is ideal for candidates seeking hands-on experience in both coaching and sports operations at the collegiate level, and who are passionate about contributing to the growth and success of a competitive NCAA Division II program. 

Position Category

Staff - Monthly (Exempt)

Budgeted Annual Salary

Commensurate with experience

Supplemental Questions

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Required Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. Unofficial Transcripts

Optional Documents

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