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This role will report to the Executive National Director of Development for Learfield Amplify and work in close collaboration with USA Baseball. Responsibilities: * Lead the strategy and execution of ...

Account Executive

New York, NY · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Join the fast-growing MLB Local Media team within the Sponsorship Sales division of Major League Baseball. We are seeking an energetic, experienced, and driven Account Executive to represent MLBs ...

Account Executive

New York, NY · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Join the fast-growing MLB Local Media team within the Sponsorship Sales division of Major League Baseball. We are seeking an energetic, experienced, and driven Account Executive to represent MLBs ...

Over 300 SeaWolves have played Major League Baseball including Justin Verlander, Tarik Skubal, Nick ... The SeaWolves are seeking an Account Executive to sell ticket packages, group outings, suites and ...

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How much do executive baseball jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for executive baseball in the United States is $79,341.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,500.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Executive in baseball?

An Executive in baseball is a high-level professional responsible for overseeing the operations and management of a baseball organization, such as a Major League Baseball (MLB) team. These roles may include positions like General Manager, President of Baseball Operations, or Chief Executive Officer. Executives make important decisions related to player acquisitions, team strategy, business development, and long-term planning. Their leadership is essential for the team's success both on and off the field.

What is the difference between Executive Baseball vs Baseball Coach?

AspectExecutive BaseballBaseball Coach
CredentialsExperience in sports management, leadership, possibly business or sports administrationKnowledge of baseball rules, coaching certifications, playing experience
Work EnvironmentAdministrative offices, team meetings, strategic planningField, practice sessions, game days
Employer & IndustrySports organizations, teams, athletic departmentsSchool teams, amateur leagues, youth programs

Executive Baseball roles focus on team management, strategy, and organizational leadership, often involving administrative duties. Baseball Coaches primarily focus on training players, developing skills, and guiding team performance during practices and games. While both roles require baseball knowledge, Executive Baseball positions emphasize management and strategy, whereas Baseball Coaches concentrate on player development and game execution.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Executive in Baseball, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Baseball Executive, you need a thorough understanding of the sport, strong business acumen, and experience in sports management, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with contract negotiation software, analytics platforms, and league compliance systems is typically required. Exceptional leadership, communication, and decision-making skills help executives build successful teams and foster organizational growth. These competencies ensure effective team management, strategic planning, and long-term success for the organization in a competitive industry.

What are some common challenges faced by executives in professional baseball organizations?

Executives in professional baseball often face challenges such as balancing team performance with budget constraints, managing high-profile player contracts, and navigating complex league regulations. Additionally, they must foster strong relationships between coaching staff, players, and ownership while maintaining a positive organizational culture. Staying adaptable in the fast-paced sports industry and making strategic decisions under pressure are also key aspects of the role.
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Assistant Coach, Baseball

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Job description

Assistant Coach, Baseball

Apply now Job no: 558877
Work type: Non-Instructional Faculty (Coach/Counselor/Librarian)
Location: Long Beach
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Athletics, Temporary, Full Time

Position: Assistant Coach, Baseball (Full-Time, 12-Month) (2 Positions Available)
Effective Date: On or about July 1, 2026 (1-Year Appointment, Renewable)
Salary Range: The Coach (12-Month) classification salary is $93,960 to $153,252 per year (paid as 12 monthly payments). Salary offered is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application Deadline: Review of applications to begin June 15, 2026. Position open until filled (or recruitment canceled).

Long Beach State Athletics

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree
Prior athletic participation in Baseball
Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population, including Black/African American, Latine/x, Native American/Indigenous, low-income, first-generation, and minoritized students.

Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of and adherence to NCAA rules and regulations
Experience in Baseball as a player or coach at the college level
Demonstrated ability to assist with coaching and recruiting quality student-athletes
Computer experience
Public relations skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and excellent organizational skills

Duties:
Assist with the development and supervision of the student-athletes in the Baseball program
Assist the program in accordance with National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I, Big West Conference, and University rules, regulations and policies
Recruit student-athletes in accordance with NCAA regulations and academic standards, as well as University requirements
Assist with scheduling nationally competitive teams in conjunction with the Head Coach
Assist in the planning and coordinating of in-season practices, including team and individual workouts
Assist in the planning and coordinating of out-of-season practices, including individual skill instruction and team workouts, focusing on the development of athletic skills to compete at the Division I level
Assist in monitoring the academics of each of the Baseball student-athletes
Effectively communicate with Athletics Academic Advisor to ensure any academic concerns are being addressed
Assist with the planning and implementing of game plans, including development of scouting reports of opponents
Assist with budgetary responsibilities including recruitment, team travel, and equipment
Coordinate strength and conditioning program with assigned Strength and Conditioning Coach
Complete all necessary compliance forms as required and/or requested by the Athletics Compliance Office in a timely manner
Support all marketing activities of the Department of Athletics for the Baseball program
Participate in fund raising activities for the Baseball program and/or Department of Athletics
Cultivate and maintain effective relationships with students, parents, faculty, staff, media, and friends of the university.
Perform computer related tasks
Perform other duties as assigned by Head Coach and Sport Supervisor

Required Documentation:
A letter of application addressing all required qualifications and any preferred qualifications
Resume
Name and contact information for three references (name, address, e-mail address, and telephone numbers)
Finalist will be required to provide official transcript from institution awarding highest degree

Requests for information should be addressed to: Search Committee Chair, e-mail: BeachAthleticsemployment2@csulb.edu

EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
A background check (including a criminal record check and telephone reference check with most recent employer) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.

The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment.

Pursuant to the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California is prohibited effective January 1, 2022. By prohibiting employment outside of California, the CSU also prohibits hiring and retaining employees working permanently from a business location outside of the United States. Exceptions to the Policy are limited to approved and documented purposes for conducting CSU business outside of California.

CSU Vaccination Policy
The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow the COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Additionally, per the CSU COVID19 Vaccination Policy, all faculty, staff, administrators, and students who are accessing campus facilities are recommended to receive immunization against COVID 19 but are not required to be vaccinated at this time. The systemwide COVID19 questions may be sent to fahr@csulb.edu.
CSULB is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can learn, live, and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual, without regard to race or ethnicity (including color or ancestry), nationality, religion or religious creed, gender (or sex), gender identity (including transgender), gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, genetic information, age, veteran or military status. CSULB is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Title IX Employer.

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California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe.

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