Youth Sports Director of Development & Expansion

Job overview

The Youth Sports Director of Development & Expansion is an onsite role in Waukee, IA, with compensation of $57,500–$70,000 per year. The role works alongside the franchise owner to help kids succeed through sports. i9 Sports offers youth leagues, camps, and clinics for children ages 3–17. The director manages day-to-day franchise operations, including marketing, staff and volunteer coach supervision, game-day operations, and customer service. The role helps maintain brand standards and develop sports programming and relationships that support business operations and the youth sports experience.

What you'll do

• Oversee and assist with creating and executing a business marketing plan
• manage and supervise part-time staff, including hiring and firing, and volunteer coaches
• lead league-wide communications
• develop rosters, schedules, and sports programming
• oversee youth leagues, camps, and clinics
• provide customer service
• build relationships and programs to enhance business operations
• help ensure player safety.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

youth sports director

development & expansion

i9 sports - mackey

waukee ia

onsite

$57,500–$70,000 per year

youth sports leagues

camps and clinics

coach recruitment

game-day operations

marketing

some nights and weekends

401(k) matching

paid time off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) matching, performance-based bonus, employee discounts, flexible schedule, advancement opportunity, paid time off, profit sharing, and training and development.

Why this role

The role spans youth leagues, camps, and clinics across sports including flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball. Schedule may include some nights and weekends.

About the employer

i9 Sports - Mackey is hiring for this role. Industry: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers. Sector: 71.