Sports Coordinator

part-time & multiple locations

Who we are

Squadz is a recreational sports technology company based in San Francisco. Our mission is to make recreational sports more accessible to all, and we do that by connecting sports facilities with community members through programming and rentals via our online platform.

Whether our users are looking for basketball open gyms, soccer pickup games, or volleyball tournaments, our goal is to help our community play the sports they want, when and where they want to!


What you’ll be responsible for

We are looking for someone who can be our boots on the ground at Squadz activities near them. As a Sports Coordinator, you will have both operations & marketing responsibilities as you lead, manage, and even play in Squadz activities on your schedule.

During the application process, you’ll be able to select your city, preferred sport(s), and availability!

activity Operations

  • Opening and closing facilities

  • Preparing facilities for activities

  • Checking in players upon arrival

  • Starting off gameplay (i.e. picking teams and establishing rules)

  • Enforcing Squadz protocols, guidelines, and rules (including any COVID-19 precautions)

  • Ensuring we leave facilities as they were upon arrival

Marketing & Community Management

  • Promoting activities and the Squadz brand in general

  • Recording and collecting digital content from activities

  • Recruiting potential ambassadors

  • Providing support to users

  • Doing what it takes to make sure users have a great experience at activities

Activities last for 1-2 hours and typically take place in the evenings, on weekends, and sometimes holidays.


Who you are

requirements

  • Ability and willingness to work on weekday evenings, weekends, and/or holidays and commit to a consistent schedule

  • Excellent communication skills: needs to be able to speak to prospective players and venue partners about Squadz activities & partnership opportunities, engage participants

  • Experience playing and participating in recreational sports; whether that be pickup sports at public gyms, parks and fields, or in leagues 

  • Knowledge of selected sport’s rules and protocols

  • Team player with demonstrated leadership ability

  • Ability to take direction, work together with other team members

  • Excellent problem solving skills 

  • Experience with conflict resolution

  • Time management: on-time and ready to go

nice to have

  • Experience coaching

  • Experience maintaining/cleaning recreation spaces and venues

  • Experience working with recreational services (camp counselor, Parks & Rec. Dept., etc.)

  • Experience in community outreach


Benefits and perks

  • Hourly pay based on location, commitment level, and experience

  • Free Squadz activities across all sports (you can play at activities you are staffing!)

  • Squadz gear and merchandise to rep while you play

  • Social media promotion

  • Exclusive sports activities & events

  • Access to dedicated Slack channel with the Squadz Community Team including our founders and our network of ambassadors and coordinators across the country

  • Experience working at a fast-paced, early stage startup with the opportunity for full-time employment in the future

Not for you? Check out our other roles or refer a friend.