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As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for basketball operations intern in the United States is $17.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A typical day for a Basketball Operations Intern can involve a mix of data entry and analysis related to player statistics and scouting reports, assisting with team logistics such as practice schedules and travel arrangements, and preparing materials for coaching staff meetings. Interns often help gather and organize video footage for performance review and may attend practices or games to support operational tasks. Collaboration with coaches, front office staff, and sometimes athletes is common, which helps interns gain a comprehensive understanding of how a basketball organization operates. The fast-paced, team-oriented environment provides hands-on experience and exposes interns to various aspects of sports management, making it an excellent stepping stone for future roles in the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Basketball Operations Intern position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Basketball Operations Intern, you need a strong knowledge of basketball, analytical skills, and an educational background in sports management or a related field. Familiarity with statistical analysis software, Microsoft Excel, and player tracking systems is often expected. Attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team are valuable soft skills for this position. These abilities are vital to efficiently support daily operations, contribute to data analysis, and communicate insights that help optimize team performance.

What is a Basketball Operations Intern job?

A Basketball Operations Intern supports the day-to-day functions of a basketball team’s front office. Responsibilities may include assisting with player scouting, data analysis, logistics, and team operations. Interns often help coordinate team travel, research player statistics, and assist coaches and staff with administrative tasks. This role provides hands-on experience in the operational side of basketball and helps develop skills in sports management. It is ideal for individuals looking to build a career in basketball administration, analytics, or coaching.

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Director, Basketball Sports Performance

Director, Basketball Sports Performance

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Cleveland State University rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

111th of 541 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Posting Details
Posting Details
Business Title
Director, Basketball Sports Performance
Posting Category
Athletics
Salary Grade
04
Salary Plan
Professional Non Bargaining
Hiring Range /Pay Rate
Department
Athletics Administration
Department Description
Position Location
Main Campus
FTE
1.0
Job Summary
Provides specialized strength conditioning and instruction on the proper methods of weight training, with the primary focus on injury prevention and maximizing competitive performance to Division I basketball and other assigned team sports. . Assists with the operations of the program, by organizing and scheduling strength and conditioning workouts, ensures facilities are mainlined and enforces all department policies and practices. Works with sport coaches, assists sports medicine staff and provides solutions related to overall student athlete wellness. Attends basketball practices, home basketball games, and travels as needed. Performs other functionally related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree preferably in exercise science, kinesiology, or related field.
  • 1 year experience in weight room coaching, including as a GA, intern or student worker.
  • At least one of the following certifications: Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS); Strength & Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC).
  • Ability to travel and work evening and weekend hours as required.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to establish and maintain driver eligibility under CSU's Driving and Motor Vehicle Policy.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in exercise science or related field.
  • Two (2) years of direct oversight of collegiate men's and/or women's basketball.
  • USA Weightlifting Certification (USAW).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
  • Knowledge of principles of athletic strength and conditioning programming, facilities & equipment.
  • Knowledge of and commitment to NCAA rules.
  • Knowledge of athletic injury prevention and treatment protocols.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality on a wide range of issues.
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies.
  • Organizational skills and ability to coordinate and negotiate travel arrangements, special programs, and events.
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems and deal effectively with short notice change and competing priorities. Ability to compile data and information and prepare reports.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint.

Requisition Number
PT0703853S
Date grant, position, or appointment expires (For Funds Available, Temporary, and Waiver of Posting
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicant Instructions
Offer of employment is contingent on satisfactory completion of the University's verification of credentials and other information required by law and/or University policies or practices, including but not limited to a criminal background check.
Applications will be exclusively accepted online at http://www.csuohio.edu/offices/hrd/employment.html. Mailed or emailed application materials will not be accepted.
Hours per week
Work Schedule
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Full Time/Part Time
Full Time
Posted Date
05/20/2026
Close Date/Application Deadline
Open Until Filled
Yes
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