Assistant Coach and Director of Basketball Operations

High Point University is seeking an Assistant Coach and Director of Basketball Operations. This position is responsible for coordinating all travel needs for the Women's Basketball team. This position also oversees the distribution and ordering of team gear. The Assistant Coach and Director of Basketball Operations will create team practice schedules and organize team meetings. All the team meals will be organized by this position. This position will assist the head coach in the organizing and planning of team events and practices.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Experience and Training:

• Bachelor's degree required in Communications, Multimedia, Sports Management, or related field.
• A minimum of three years’ experience in a basketball or video production setting, preferably NCAA Division I.
• Basketball playing, managing and/or coaching experience is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Ability:

• Knowledge and understanding of all aspects of college basketball, filming, and video editing.
• Ability to recognize basketball plays and situations to edit video for coaches and players.
• Knowledge of video equipment and editing software such as XOS, Synergy or a similar product.

High Point University is seeking an Assistant Coach and Director of Basketball Operations. This position is responsible for coordinating all travel needs for the Women's Basketball team. This position also oversees the distribution and ordering of team gear. The Assistant Coach and Director of Basketball Operations will create team practice schedules and organize team meetings. All the team meals will be organized by this position. This position will assist the head coach in the organizing and planning of team events and practices.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Experience and Training:

• Bachelor's degree required in Communications, Multimedia, Sports Management, or related field.
• A minimum of three years’ experience in a basketball or video production setting, preferably NCAA Division I.
• Basketball playing, managing and/or coaching experience is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Ability:

• Knowledge and understanding of all aspects of college basketball, filming, and video editing.
• Ability to recognize basketball plays and situations to edit video for coaches and players.
• Knowledge of video equipment and editing software such as XOS, Synergy or a similar product.

• Ability to present this information to the team when necessary, utilizing clear oral and written communication.

• Ability to attract, hire and supervise student managers.

• With basketball knowledge, possess ability to recognize plays and situations that coaching staff requests and provide video footage for review.

• Working knowledge and application of NCAA rules.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES :

• Oversees all video-related activities for the women's basketball team. Work closely with the head coach and assistant coaches to efficiently provide video data for scouting and player development. Enhance all video operations and provide feedback about tendencies and statistics to coaches.
• Highly knowledgeable in video scouting software such as XOS, Synergy or similar products. Make recommendations to Head Coach and Associate Athletic Director about hardware and software purchases.
• Maintains all video and computer equipment.
• Available to edit and review video with coaches and student-athletes at times conducive to their schedules; includes nights and weekends.
• Oversees film exchange for women's basketball.
• Meets with prospective student-athletes when coaching staff deems appropriate.
• Provides feedback to women's basketball coaching staff about best practices in filming and video analysis as well as recommendations for equipment purchases.
• Maintains an open line of communication with Athletic Communications staff to assist with external video operations, including the Big South Network, highlight videos and intro videos.
• Available to assist Athletic Communications staff with Big South Network broadcasts, when necessary, particularly when school is not in session or in the event of conflicts (i.e. two home games at once).
• Assists coaches with other basketball operations when necessary.
• Occasionally assists Athletic Communications staff with special projects, such as producing highlight videos or filming intro videos.
• Commitment to NCAA compliance, academic integrity, ethical conduct, and student-athlete well-being.
• Assists the head coach in conducting practices.
• Provides basketball instructions
• Conducts individual workouts for players
• Assists in scouting reports for future opponents

DECISION-MAKING RESPONSIBILITY:

• Determine best methods and procedures for filming video editing for scouting and player development.
• Independently organize and clip all video footage to ensure the most efficient viewing possible.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Intern staff and team managers. This position reports to the Head Coach, Women’s Basketball.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For more information about this position, please contact Wyatt Foust, Head Women’s Basketball Coach at wfoust@highpoint.edu

Work Environment: Must be able to work in extremely hot conditions, work various hours, nights and weekends.  Must be able to communicate with coaches and administration along with student-athletes. Operate video and computer equipment that is specialized for scouting.

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