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AEG Presents

Baseball Operations Coordinator

Graford, TX · On-site

$40K/yr

Baseball Operations Coordinator Entity: Rocker B Ranch Reports to: General Manager Compensation ... Tournament Director with game scheduling, field assignments, and daily event logistics * Enter ...

AEG

Baseball Operations Coordinator

Graford, TX · On-site

$40K/yr

Baseball Operations Coordinator Entity: Rocker B Ranch Reports to: General Manager Compensation ... Tournament Director with game scheduling, field assignments, and daily event logistics * Enter ...

AEG

Cosmic Baseball Show Director

Petersburg, VA · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Reporting to our Vice-President of Baseball Operations and owner, this position will assist with ... Produce, direct, and showcall Cosmic Baseball Games. * Work with entertainment and baseball ...

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Director of Operations, Baseball

College Park, MD · On-site

$55.72K - $66.86K/yr

The Director of Baseball Operations serves as a senior leader and strategic partner to the Head Coach, acting as the central hub for the program's daily and long-term operations. This role is ...

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How much do director baseball operations jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for director baseball operations in the United States is $107,680.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $135,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Director of Baseball Operations job?

A Director of Baseball Operations oversees the administrative and logistical aspects of a baseball team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. This role typically includes managing budgets, coordinating team travel, handling player transactions, and assisting with scouting and analytics. They work closely with coaches, front office staff, and sometimes players to support team success. Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills are essential for this position.

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

To excel as a Director of Baseball Operations, you need a deep understanding of baseball analytics, player evaluation, roster management, and sports administration—often supported by a degree in sports management or a related field. Familiarity with statistical analysis tools (like R or SQL), scouting databases, and player management software is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills enable smooth coordination between coaching staff, scouts, and front office personnel. These competencies are crucial for effectively building competitive teams and ensuring operational success within a professional baseball organization.

What are some typical responsibilities of a Director of Baseball Operations on a day-to-day basis?

A Director of Baseball Operations typically oversees player transactions, manages team rosters, reviews player performance analytics, and collaborates with scouts and coaches to identify potential talent. The role often involves coordinating logistics for the team, negotiating contracts, and ensuring adherence to league regulations. Most days include meetings with front office staff, strategy sessions with the coaching team, and communicating updates to ownership. This multifaceted role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work effectively with individuals from all areas of the baseball organization.
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Infographic showing various Director Baseball Operations job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 6% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $107,680 per year, or $51.8 per hour.
Baseball Operations Intern - Private Posting

Baseball Operations Intern - Private Posting

Houston Astros

Houston, TX • On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Department: Baseball Operations
Supervisor: Director, Baseball Operations
Classification: Part-time/Non-Exempt/Seasonal
Are you curious to explore different fields and thrive in dynamic environments? Do you possess a desire to learn, grow, and contribute to a winning team? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Baseball Operations Intern at the Houston Astros Baseball Club.
The Houston Astros are committed to innovation, data-informed decision-making, and fostering an inclusive environment that drives our success both on and off the field. As an intern, you will have the unique opportunity to explore the heart of our operations, work with industry experts, and gain hands-on experience in a diverse and collaborative setting.
What is Baseball Operations?
Baseball Operations is responsible for managing a baseball team. Our group evaluates baseball players at all levels and provides resources to improve performance. Within Baseball Operations, there are several Departments.
  • Scouting evaluates players through drafts, trades, and other avenues. This group is split into different markets: Amateur (domestic amateur players in high school and college), International (amateur players who live outside the US and Canada), and Pro (players who are on a Major or Minor League roster).
  • Player Development improves the Houston Astros major and minor league players through coaching and training.
  • Research and Development ingests data, develops software applications, and builds models to assist in the evaluation and improvement of players.
  • Performance Science applies scientific methods to enhance player performance by analyzing data, optimizing training, and managing player health
  • Major League Operations assists with the day-to-day transactions of Major League players, including trades, signings, and other forms of player acquisition.

Who We Are Looking For:
We welcome applicants from all academic backgrounds - whether you're a recent graduate, a career changer, or someone with a non-traditional path. We value diverse perspectives and transferable skills.
No specific degree or technical background is required, but basic familiarity with R, Python, or SQL will help. If you're curious and eager to learn, you'll have support to grow these skills on the job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Qualities We Seek:
We are searching for individuals who embody the following qualities:
  • Desire to Learn: A relentless curiosity and enthusiasm for acquiring new skills and insights into the world of baseball operations.
  • Adaptability: The ability to multi-task, stay organized, and thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
  • Effective Communication: Strong written and oral communication skills to convey ideas, findings, and collaborate effectively with a diverse team.
  • Resourceful Thinking: A knack for creative problem-solving and an innovative mindset to identify new opportunities.
  • Initiative: Comfortable making decisions and taking the lead when necessary to drive projects forward.
  • Team Player: Able to work effectively both independently and within diverse teams, fostering a culture of inclusion and collaboration.

Potential Responsibilities:
As a Baseball Operations Intern, you will have the chance to:
  • Learn and Build Relationships: Develop a comprehensive understanding of Baseball Operations while building valuable industry connections.
  • Identify Opportunities: Identify areas for improvement through research and data analysis.
  • Share Insights: Present your findings to a wide audience and propose actionable next steps based on your research.
  • Data Analysis: Analyze both objective and subjective information streams to facilitate player development and acquisition decisions.
  • Develop Tools: Create tools and reports that inform and enhance our decision-making processes.

Start date and duration of internship are flexible based on applicant's availability.
This internship is an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of baseball operations and contribute to a forward-thinking organization. If you're ready to take the next step in your baseball career and learn from the best in the business, we encourage you to apply and be part of our winning team. Join us in shaping the future of baseball operations.
In the application, we ask that you please attach any supplemental documents (i.e. resume) as a PDF.
We appreciate your interest. Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted.
Work Environment
This job operates in an office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets. The noise level is usually moderate but can be loud within the stadium environment.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This is a largely sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand on a stool as necessary.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Travel
Rare travel may be expected in this role.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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