Affiliate Development Coach

Locations:
Clover Park – Port Saint Lucie, Florida
NYSEG Stadium – Binghamton, New York
NBT Bank Stadium – Syracuse, New York

Summary:
The New York Mets are seeking a Development Coach at the Minor League affiliate level. The primary responsibility of this role will be to work in conjunction with the affiliate coaching staff and analyst to produce individualized player plans for each Minor League player. We expect these roles to grow into the next generation of coaches and leadership with the Mets.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Partner with the hitting, pitching, and bench coach at each affiliate to provide productive environments for players to reach their goals
• Bridge sub-departments within Player Development to further a more interdisciplinary approach to player plans
• Work with affiliate staff to integrate principles of skill acquisition into daily practices
• Participate in structured learning opportunities directly related to furthering the New York Mets’ understanding within the field of skill acquisition and motor learning
• Assist the Baseball Systems department in the process of data collection, specifically surrounding the intention and contextualization of practice data
• Propose and help execute novel player development research projects that will build long-term competitive advantages for the Mets
• Dedicated core competency training throughout the year – specifically in the domains of each sub-department of Player Development

Qualifications:

• Experience within a professional, collegiate or facility setting in one of the following areas:
• Hitting/Pitching/Fielding development, Strength & Conditioning, Analytics, Sports Science, or Biomechanics
• Understanding of, and ability to operate, general baseball technology used by the Mets within their player development process
• Ability to throw batting practice, hit fungoes, and generally facilitate a baseball practice
• Disposition to actively communicate across different disciplines within Player Development
• Mindset/desire to learn, especially from those on their own affiliate staff
• Spanish fluency OR a desire to learn basic components of the language

The above information is intended to describe the general nature, type, and level of work to be performed. The information is not intended to be an exhaustive or complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The individual selected may perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

The New York Mets recognize the importance of a diverse workforce and value the unique qualities individuals of various backgrounds and experiences can offer to the Organization. Our continued success depends heavily on the quality of our workforce. The Organization is committed to providing employees with the opportunity to develop to their fullest potential.

To Apply:
To apply, please follow this link.

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Affiliate Hitting Coach, Player Development

Location:
Clover Park – Port Saint Lucie, Florida

Summary:

The New York Mets are seeking a Hitting Coach at the Minor League affiliate level. The primary responsibility of this role will be to serve the development of the affiliate’s hitters. Specifically, the affiliate Hitting Coach will be tasked with monitoring, executing, and communicating each player’s individual player plan alongside the organizational hitting philosophy.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• In conjunction with the Hitting Coordinator and the entirety of the department, design daily practice plans that provide productive environments for each hitter’s development 
• Utilize all relevant information/data across Player Development sub-departments in order to best inform each hitter’s individualized plan 
• Utilize the available tools and technology to create efficient feedback loops for each hitter in conjunction with the Baseball Systems and Baseball Analytics departments 
• In conjunction with the Hitting Coordinator and the entirety of the department, ensure that each hitter is receiving work in environments focused on their primary deficiencies 
• Facilitate the creation of each day’s schedule to ensure the appropriate time is given for each hitter’s on and off-field needs 

Qualifications:

•  Experience working with hitters in a professional organization, a collegiate organization, or a facility setting 
• Fluency and ability to utilize relevant data streams provided by the Mets 
• Ability to throw batting practice, hit fungoes, and generally facilitate a baseball practice 
• Disposition to actively communicate across different disciplines within Player Development 
• Mindset/desire to learn, especially from those on their own affiliate staff 
• Spanish fluency OR a desire to learn basic components of the language  

The above information is intended to describe the general nature, type, and level of work to be performed. The information is not intended to be an exhaustive or complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The individual selected may perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

The New York Mets recognize the importance of a diverse workforce and value the unique qualities individuals of various backgrounds and experiences can offer to the Organization. Our continued success depends heavily on the quality of our workforce. The Organization is committed to providing employees with the opportunity to develop to their fullest potential.

To Apply:
To apply, please follow this link.

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Affiliate Manager, Player Development

Locations:
Clover Park – Port Saint Lucie, Florida
New York Mets Complex – Dominican Republic
NYSEG Stadium – Binghamton, New York
NBT Bank Stadium – Syracuse, New York

Summary:
The New York Mets are seeking a Manager at the Minor League affiliate level. The primary responsibility of this role will be to create the daily lineup and schedule of the affiliated team in conjunction with the Front Office. In particular, they will be responsible for facilitating a winning environment for the minor league players at their affiliate.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Create lineups and daily schedules in conjunction with Front Office
• Engage the players and staff of the affiliate daily by emphasizing the fundamentals of the Mets organization in the Minor Leagues
• Utilize all available/relevant information across Player Development sub-departments to drive development with each player
• Facilitate innovation within the affiliate staff as it relates to practice design, feedback loops, and constraints, particularly by adapting the schedule to the needs of players and staff
• Create a monthly report on the state of the clubhouse, with particular attention paid to individual players’ health and well-being

Qualifications:

• Experience within a professional organization as an on-field coach
• Mindset to challenge conventional baseball norms
• Strong understanding of workload management and the ability to integrate that into scheduling
• Ability to throw batting practice, hit fungoes, and generally facilitate a baseball practice
• Disposition to actively communicate across different disciplines within Player Development
• Strong command of pre-game and in-game tactics and strategies
• Mindset/desire to learn, especially from those on their own affiliate staff – Spanish fluency OR a desire to learn basic components of the language

The above information is intended to describe the general nature, type, and level of work to be performed. The information is not intended to be an exhaustive or complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The individual selected may perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

The New York Mets recognize the importance of a diverse workforce and value the unique qualities individuals of various backgrounds and experiences can offer to the Organization. Our continued success depends heavily on the quality of our workforce. The Organization is committed to providing employees with the opportunity to develop to their fullest potential.

To Apply:
To apply, please follow this link.

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Affiliate Pitching Coach, Player Development

Locations:
Clover Park – Port Saint Lucie, Florida
NYSEG Stadium – Binghamton, New York
NBT Bank Stadium – Syracuse, New York

Summary:
The New York Mets are seeking a Pitching Coach at the Minor League affiliate level. The primary responsibility of this role will be to serve the development of the affiliate’s pitchers. Specifically, the affiliate Pitching Coach will be tasked with monitoring, executing, and communicating on each pitcher’s individual player plan alongside the organizational pitching philosophy.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• In conjunction with the Pitching Director and the entirety of the department, design daily practice plans that provide productive environments for each pitcher’s development 
• Utilize all relevant information/data across Player Development sub-departments in order to best inform each pitcher’s individualized plan 
• Utilize the available tools and technology to create efficient feedback loops for each pitcher in conjunction with the Baseball Systems and Baseball Analytics departments 
• In conjunction with the Pitching Director and the entirety of the department, ensure that proper throwing workload guidelines are adhered to, both in practice and game settings 
• Facilitate the creation of each day’s schedule to ensure the appropriate time is given for each pitcher’s on and off-field needs 

Qualifications:

•  Experience working with pitchers in a professional organization, a collegiate organization, or a facility setting 
• Fluency and ability to utilize relevant data streams provided by the Mets 
• Ability to throw batting practice, hit fungoes, and generally facilitate a baseball practice 
• Disposition to actively communicate across different disciplines within Player Development 
• Mindset/desire to learn, especially from those on their own affiliate staff 
• Spanish fluency OR a desire to learn basic components of the language  

The above information is intended to describe the general nature, type, and level of work to be performed. The information is not intended to be an exhaustive or complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The individual selected may perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

The New York Mets recognize the importance of a diverse workforce and value the unique qualities individuals of various backgrounds and experiences can offer to the Organization. Our continued success depends heavily on the quality of our workforce. The Organization is committed to providing employees with the opportunity to develop to their fullest potential.

To Apply:
To apply, please follow this link.

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