Director of Player Development/Video & Scouting
Athens , GA
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Job Description
Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number
S12379P
Working Title
Director of Player Development/Video & Scouting
Department
Athletics-Baseball
About the University of Georgia
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education ( https://www.uga.edu/ ). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
About the College/Unit/Department College/Unit/Department website Posting Type
External
Retirement Plan
TRS or ORP
Employment Type
Employee
Benefits Eligibility
Benefits Eligible
Full/Part time
Full Time
Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information
Ability to work nontraditional hours to include nights, weekends, and holidays. Ability to travel. Ability to drive.
Advertised Salary
Commensurate with experience
Posting Date
07/17/2024
Open until filled
No
Closing Date
07/24/2024
Proposed Starting Date
08/01/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy
Athens Area
EEO Policy Statement
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
USG Core Values Statement
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct .
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653 .
Position Information
Classification Title
Athletics Professional
FLSA
Exempt
FTE
1.00
Minimum Qualifications
Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications Position Summary
This position will work with coaches to understand the performance techniques of players, assess needs, review stats, and thoughtfully implement recommendations to develop and improve skills using sports science technology. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to video analysis, scouting reports, implementing and tracking student-athlete development while ensuring compliance with NCAA and SEC rules and regulations. Responsible for game-day operations and off-the-field activities of student-athletes, including but not limited to providing advice and counsel related to life skills, academic success, personal development, and community involvement; assist with Leadership Council; serve as liaison to high school coaches and GHSA ; provide leadership and support programs related to student-athlete wellness.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies
• Working knowledge of NCAA rules and compliance practices.
• Read, analyze, and interpret collected data from various performance systems such as Rapsodo and Blast Motion.
• Basic understanding of Synergy/Dartfish Video sharing system.
• Basic to advanced understanding of Trackman Radar/FlightScope System.
• Ability to run video software.
• Familiarity with basic softball analytics.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret collected data Interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form Communicate effectively, both verbal and written.
Physical Demands
• Stand; walk; use hands and reach with hands and arms.
• Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities include close and distance vision, and peripheral vision.
• Driving as needed to perform job duties.
Is driving a responsibility of this position?
Yes
Is this a Position of Trust?
Yes
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?
No
Does this position require a P-Card?
No
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position?
No
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?
Yes
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications)
No
Credit and P-Card policy
Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website .
Background Investigation Policy
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website .
Duties/Responsibilities
Duties/Responsibilities
• Work with coaches to understand the performance techniques of players, assess needs, review stats, and thoughtfully implement recommendations to develop and improve skills using various tools, reports, and sports science technology.
• Responsibilities include, but are not limited to video analysis, scouting reports, implementing and tracking student-athlete development.
• Communicate plans, goals, and progress with coaches and relevant staff throughout checkpoints.
• Work closely with coaches to implement technology-oriented projects related to various aspects of position player development.
Percentage of time
50
Duties/Responsibilities
Responsible for off-the-field activities of student athletes, including but not limited to providing advice and counsel related to life skills, academic success, personal development, and community involvement and engagement.
Percentage of time
30
Duties/Responsibilities
Provide oversight of gameday logistics.
Percentage of time
15
Duties/Responsibilities
Other duties as assigned.
Percentage of time
5
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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Job Summary
Company
University of Georgia
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full or Part Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
Open