About IMG Academy
Named by Sports Business Journal as one of the Best Places to Work in Sports in 2024, IMG Academy is the world's leading sports education brand, providing a holistic education model that empowers student-athletes to win their future, preparing them for college and for life. IMG Academy provides growth opportunities for all student-athletes through an innovative suite of on-campus and online experiences:

• Boarding school and camps, via a state-of-the-art campus in Bradenton, Fla.
• Online coaching via the IMG Academy+ brand, with a focus on personal development through the lens of sport and performance
• Online college recruiting, via the NCSA brand, providing content, tools, coaching and access to a network of 40,000 college coaches

The Basketball Coach will be responsible for engaging, inspiring and transforming our student athletes through training, development, coaching, and mentoring both on and off the court.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate a Basketball program that is rooted in integrity, growth, learning, passion and teamwork
• Foster a program that inspires greatness through actions, words, behavior, and accountability.
• Create a communitive environment encouraging parents, educators and admin to work together for the development of our student-athletes.
• Establish training techniques with a track record of success in technical skills and character development
• Assure proper safety is maintained during all practices and games
• Adhere to all company values, policies and business ethic codes
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Ability

• Bachelor’s degree in physical education, sports management, business administration or a similar sports or business related field or the equivalent
• Proven experience coaching and/or playing basketball in a manner that is consistent with our values
• Strong commitment to Student Athletes
• General Microsoft office computer skills with strong communication skills
• Experience working with basic video technology such as editing, burning, and filming

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual
• Experience with college planning and placement process

• Desire to work collaboratively with colleagues

• Valid driver’s license with ability to drive for tournaments, games, travel

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Ability to work flexible hours to include nights, weekends and holidays is required
• High energy environment that requires a significant amount physical conditioning and endurance to execute programs properly.

Background Requirements:

• Requires a background check upon offer
• Requires a drug test upon offer

Don’t meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfect with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Get to know us better: 

www.imgacademy.com

www.imgacademy.com/careers

IMG Academy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.