Youth Basketball Development Coach

Atlanta Hawks

. Perform on- and off-court basketball instruction and engagement at basketball camps, clinics, and events hosted by Atlanta Hawks Community Basketball Programs and Hawks Basketball Academy .

Posted 10/10/2026part-timeAtlanta • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong basketball instruction and engagement skills, with a focus on youth development and community involvement. Proficient in event planning, customer service, and maintaining positive relationships with participants and partners.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Basketball InstructionYouth CoachingEvent PlanningCustomer ServicePublic Speaking

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Hard Skills

Basketball SkillsDrillsGamesCompetitionsMicrosoft OfficeSocial Media Management

Soft Skills

PositivityHigh EnergyProfessionalismOrganizational SkillsTeam Player Mentality

Tools & Technologies

WordExcelPowerPointInstagramTwitterFacebook

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver’s LicenseDriver Training

Industry Keywords

Community Basketball ProgramsHawks Basketball AcademyYouth DevelopmentBasketball CampsJr. NBA Principles

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform on- and off-court basketball instruction and engagement at basketball camps, clinics, and events hosted by Atlanta Hawks Community Basketball Programs and Hawks Basketball Academy
Lead age-appropriate basketball skills, drills, games, and competitions for children and players ages 6–18
Demonstrate positivity, high energy, and professionalism at Community Basketball activations
Provide outstanding customer service to youth, parents, clients, corporate partners, and fans
Assist with planning and execution of camps, clinics, tournaments, leagues, skills challenges, contests, and corporate partner activations
Assist with prospecting, developing, building, and maintaining relationships with community basketball partners
Transport basketball equipment to and from events using the Hawks marketing vehicle fleet
Assist with event load-ins and load-outs
Demonstrate and communicate Hawks values and Jr. NBA principles to youth participants
Promote Atlanta Hawks Basketball Academy events, Hawks at Home, and Community Basketball programming
Perform office and administrative duties as assigned
Respect and uphold the Atlanta Hawks brand identity and talent

Requirements

What you’ll need

Undergraduate degree preferred
Experience playing and coaching basketball preferred
Experience coaching and/or teaching youth preferred
Prior experience working basketball camps, clinics, tournaments is preferred
The ability to work nights, weekends and holiday seasons is preferred
Cannot be affiliated with an AAU Boys Basketball Program (NBA rule)
Cannot work with draft ineligible players (e.g., international players, top 100 high school players)
Must be able to provide own transportation to and from event locations throughout metro Atlanta
Must be comfortable working in groups of people and enjoy public speaking
Must be organized, punctual, pay attention to detail and have a team player mentality
Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and other social media platforms
Mandatory attendance at orientation(s), SMILE training, and company-wide training
Valid driver’s license and driver training required prior to using a company vehicle

Benefits

Comp & perks

Part-time employment
Equal opportunity employment