Position: Arizona League Hitting Coach

Reports To: Hitting Coordinator
Department: Player Development
Location: Scottsdale, Arizona
Re-Location: Yes

About the Team:

You will be a part of the cutting edge Player Development system of the San Francisco Giants and lead their Arizona based players through their offensive skill development. You will enjoy being part of an iconic franchise in the Sports world and get to experience a company that believes in small teams for maximum impact; that strives to balance work and home life, that understands that this is a marathon, not a sprint; that continuously and purposefully builds an inclusive culture where everyone is able to be the best version of themselves.

About the Role:

The San Francisco Giants are looking for an Arizona League Hitting Coach, where you will have the unique opportunity to develop the offensive skills of Giants’ hitters year round. You will work closely with the Giants Player Development Department and lead players to exceed their potential. You will be expected to communicate and remain on the leading edge of player development. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to communicate with players and staff, teach current offensive training techniques, and create unique and challenging training environments that drive performance.

You’re Excited About This Opportunity Because…

• You will serve as the hitting coach for one of the Giants’ Arizona League affiliates
• You will work with analysts and sport scientists to provide performance monitoring and on field applications of the research and development process at their complex
• You will use available technology and staffing resources to evaluate, analyze, and improve players that are stationed in Arizona year round
• You will develop short and long term skill development plans for players that are assigned to Arizona in-season
• You will help coordinate offseason individual and group training sessions, camps, and development programs for Arizona based players
• You will work with medical and strength and conditioning departments to develop rehabilitation programs for injured players

The Giants Are Excited About You Because…

• You are an authentic, inspiring and positive team member.
• You have a bias towards action and have an inner drive and commitment to excel in the pursuit of development goals.
• You dare to take on ambitious goals, align on mutual accountability across teams, and make things happen.

Qualifications:

• Experience applying insights from data/analytics to a multi-faceted player development plan
• Great at driving and maintaining relationships with Giants personnel
• Outstanding communication skills, including the ability to author and deliver presentations
• A keen sense of ownership, drive, and willingness to get it done
• Strong tolerance for ambiguity

To Apply:
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The Giants’ Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
The Giants strive to foster an inclusive work environment that encompasses the rich diversity of the San Francisco Bay Area, the place they call home. They welcome all people and are committed to creating an inclusive community built on a foundation of respect for all individuals. They seek to hire, develop and retain talented people from all backgrounds. They believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunities to excel.

Individuals from non-traditional backgrounds, historically marginalized or underrepresented groups strongly encouraged to apply. If you are not sure that you’re 100% qualified, but up for the challenge – they want you to apply.

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