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Orchestra

Vice President, Sports Business

New York, NY · On-site

We work with clients across the sports ecosystem, including the MLB, NFL, NBA and NHL, NWSL and ... Engage and maintain strong relationships with key reporters * Write and edit persuasive external ...

Orchestra

Vice President, Sports Business

New York, NY · Hybrid

We work with clients across the sports ecosystem, including the MLB, NFL, NBA and NHL, NWSL and ... Engage and maintain strong relationships with key reporters * Write and edit persuasive external ...

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An NBA Reporter covers news, games, player performances, trades, and other developments related to the National Basketball Association (NBA). They attend press conferences, interview players and coaches, and analyze team strategies for media outlets, such as websites, TV networks, or newspapers. Strong writing, reporting, and knowledge of basketball are essential for the role. NBA Reporters may also provide live coverage, break news on social media, and contribute to in-depth feature stories.

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i9 Sports Flag Football/Soccer/Basketball/Volleyball Official

i9 Sports - West Anaheim/Fullerton/Buena Park, CA

Fullerton, CA • On-site

$19/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

Company Overview
i9 Sports® is the nation’s first and largest youth sports league for 20 years in the United States with over 5 million registrations in more than 500 communities all across every state in the USA.
Our mission is to help kids succeed in life through sports!

i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues and clinics for kids ages 3-13 in today’s most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, tennis and (T-Ball) baseball. With our focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, i9 Sports is reinventing the youth sports experience for families across the country. It’s the way youth sports should be.
Job Summary
The ALL SPORT Official (Referee) is a critical role in any sports field; responsible for enforcing rules while also cultivating a positive culture, acting as an on-field coach, and advocating for the programs. This role has a direct impact on players, coaches, and spectators each and every game day.
Responsibilities 
  • Understand & enforce the i9 Sports rules books ensuring a fun, learning, and safety for all players
  • Teach & demonstrate core concepts including Sportsmanship values
  • Keep time and score during the game; manage an age-appropriate level of instruction and competition
  • Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills
  • Cover coaching for volunteer coaches who don't show up at the assigned time
  • Report to the respective Sports Coordinator
  • You feel good bringing happiness and joy to others
 Qualifications
  • Verbal & communication skills]
  • Willingness to learn how to officiate kids and coach
  • Sport-specific officiating, playing, or coaching experience 
  • Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently, solve problems and be proactive 
  • Awareness & ability to take charge of any situation to ensure the safety of players
  • Positive attitude and a strong ability to build professional relationships
  • Ability to work every Saturday 7am-2pm
  • Must be able to pass a National Criminal Background Check
WHAT YOU GET IF HIRED: 
  • Work with the largest youth sports provider in the country
  • Help to develop kids confidence and gaining love for the sport
  • Have fun working with experienced professionals and families
  • Get real-life professional hands-on training in communication, business, athletics and overall working with people 
  • Learning multiple sports through our training program designed by the USA Olympic committee, Nike, USA Football & the NBA Clippers
  • Fun environment, fun culture with other program directors, area managers and site coordinators 
  • Owners that care for employee growth into management and leadership roles
  • Career growth track and promotions available with time and performance
  • Work for an Awesome team with no politics, level headed and professional individuals all good vibes and for the love of the game and kid development!