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Basketball Operations Assistant Jobs in Portland, OR

themac

Gym Operations - Gym Attendant

Portland, OR

$14.75 - $19/hr

Scorekeep for Thursday evening basketball league games. * Assist with and support Court Sports programs, classes, camps, and open play activities. * Provide instruction for youth sports programs ...

themac

Gym Operations - Gym Attendant

Portland, OR · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Scorekeep for Thursday evening basketball league games. * Assist with and support Court Sports programs, classes, camps, and open play activities. * Provide instruction for youth sports programs ...

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How much do basketball operations assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for basketball operations assistant in Portland, OR is $21.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.30 and $23.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a basketball operations assistant?

Basketball Operations Assistants are entry-level professionals who support the day-to-day activities of a basketball team's operations department. Their responsibilities often include data entry, player logistics, coordinating practice schedules, assisting with travel arrangements, and helping with scouting reports. They serve as a vital link between coaches, players, and front office staff to ensure smooth team operations. The role is ideal for those looking to start a career in sports management or basketball administration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a basketball operations assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Basketball Operations Assistant, you need a solid understanding of basketball analytics, player evaluation, and knowledge of league rules, usually supported by a relevant degree in sports management or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis software, scouting databases, and video editing tools like Synergy and SportsCode is often required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. These abilities are crucial for supporting coaches and executives, ensuring efficient operations, and contributing to team success.

What are some common challenges faced by a basketball operations assistant during the season?

Basketball Operations Assistants often face the challenge of managing a fast-paced workload, especially during the season when schedules can change rapidly due to travel, games, and team needs. They must stay organized while coordinating logistics such as practice times, team travel, and player schedules. Additionally, balancing administrative duties with supporting coaching staff and players requires strong communication and adaptability. Building effective relationships across departments is essential to ensure smooth operations and contribute to the team's success.

What is the difference between Basketball Operations Assistant vs Basketball Analyst?

AspectBasketball Operations AssistantBasketball Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, knowledge of basketball operationsDegree in sports management, analytics, or related field
Work EnvironmentTeam offices, game days, administrative tasksData analysis, reporting, strategic planning
Employer & Industry UsageNBA teams, sports organizationsMedia outlets, sports analytics firms, teams
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference is that a Basketball Operations Assistant focuses on supporting team logistics, player transactions, and administrative tasks, while a Basketball Analyst emphasizes data analysis, game strategy, and performance evaluation. Both roles are essential in basketball organizations but serve different functions within the industry.

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Infographic showing various Basketball Operations Assistant job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,729 per year, or $21 per hour.

Extra Duty - High School Assistant Coaches Boys Basketball

Gresham, OR • On-site

Gresham Barlow School District
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Posting Date: November 6, 2025

   

Application Deadline: In-District Bargaining Unit Members November 13, 2025, 5 pm.  If position is not filled with a bargaining unit member, outside applicants will be considered thereafter until filled.

 

Projected Start Date: Exact date to be determined by the district.

   

High School Coach - Boys Basketball

 

Gresham High School

 

 JOB TITLE: Assistant Coach - High School

   

Job Summary:

 

The position of "Assistant Coach - Middle and High School" is done for the purpose of using leadership, supervisory and administrative skills for assisting in the overall direction, coordination, and coaching of the assigned sport for the development of each student.

   

Essential Job Functions:

 
  • Be familiar, and comply, with all school, district, league, and, where appropriate, OSAA rules
  • Assist the head coach in the coordination of all practices
  • Analyze, demonstrate and explain basic skills, knowledge, and strategies of the sport to the participants, and where appropriate, to the parents
  • Enforce the program policies, and recommend policy changes to the appropriate administrator
  • Communicates effectively with parents within the program, and with other staff members
  • Knows, models and enforces appropriate policies, rules, and regulations concerning sportsmanship
  • Maintains a commitment to ongoing growth of self and others
  • When appropriate, works with others for the promotion of fund-raising and grant applications for the program
  • Maintains equipment and supplies inventory and holds staff and students responsible for those supplies and equipment
  • Supervises and manages site operation to assure safety and efficiency
  • Maintains appropriate and accurate staff and student records
  • Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive environment
  • As needed, acts as a contributing member of district wide committees
  • Prompt and regular attendance
   

Other Job Functions:

 
  • Cooperates in the arrangement of school-level public relations and publicity for special events and achievements as appropriate
  • Maintains communication with community and parent groups
  • Demonstrates positive attitude toward job and remains a flexible and innovative team builder
   

Essential Job Requirements - Qualifications:

 
  • Experience Required: Prior job related experience in appropriate sport/activity and/or coaching
  • Skills, Knowledge and/or Abilities Required: Skills to work with coaches and students. Knowledge of district policies and procedures regarding co-curricular activities. Abilities to follow oral and written instructions, work independently with minimal supervision, perform a variety of tasks, adjust to flexible assignments (some night work), and communicate with students, staff and parents.
  • Education Required: High School diploma or equivalent
  • Licenses, Certifications, Bonding, and/or Testing Required: Valid Driver's License and evidence of insurability, Criminal Justice Fingerprinting Clearance, Current First Aid Card, and Bloodborne Pathogen Training. High school coaching positions require ASEP (American Sport Education Program) Certification.
   

  Applicants with culturally diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
*Applications must be submitted to Frontline Recruiting and Hiring by the closing date in order to be considered for the position. 
Gresham-Barlow School District recognizes the diversity and worth of all individuals and groups. It is the policy of this district and the board of education that there will be no discrimination or harassment of individuals or groups in any educational programs, activities or employment. Gresham-Barlow provides equal access to individuals with disabilities.
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