# Youth Sports Development Specialist

> MVP360 Management · Phoenix, United States · Contract · Posted 2026-08-22

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Administration

## Description

About MVP360

At MVP360 Sports & Entertainment Management, we thrive in a dynamic world, fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration. From vision to victory, we design and deliver unforgettable sporting and entertainment events. Join us in inspiring the next generation through sports and innovation!

_**MUST be located in or near the CITY of PHOENIX, AZ. MUST have connections within the youth sports ecosystem. Specifically Parks and Recreation.**_

_**NOT A FULL TIME JOB: We are looking for an**_ _self-employed_ _**1099, contractor to assist with developing our youth sports programs in the Phoenix, AZ area. Specifically within the parks and recreation center system.**_

**Job Title: Youth Sports Development Director**

**Sports & Activities**

You’ll work in developing a variety of sports and programs, across 30 recreational centers. Preference for candidates who are familiar with and can manage multiple sports: Softball, Basketball, Lacrosse, Field Hockey, Floor Hockey, Tennis, Pickleball, Kickball, Volleyball, Flag Football, Baseball, and STEAM Programs, and more.

**Key Responsibilities**

-   Plan, coordinate, and establish engaging recreational sports events and programs at designated locations through the City of Phoenix, AZ
-   Recruit, and identify enthusiastic staff for camps, clinics, and leagues. Assist with interviews and vetting process.
-   **Program Planning and Implementation:** Assessing the needs of the population, and then planning, and staffing a variety of sports leagues, fitness classes, and recreational events.
-   **Leadership and Instruction:** Leading and facilitating group activities, explaining mission, vision, demonstrating techniques, and coaching participants of various ages and skill levels.
-   **Safety and Risk Management:** Ensuring a safe environment by conducting site visits, explaining and enforcing safety procedures and rules, managing equipment inventory and maintenance, and acquiring basic first aid knowledge.
-   **Administration and Operations:** Performing administrative duties such as registering participants, tracking participation data, and preparing reports.
-   **Community Engagement:** Building positive relationships with Recreation Center Directors, participants, parents, staff, and external community organizations to foster interest and support for programs. 
-   Drive sports marketing and branding initiatives to elevate MVP360’s presence.
-   Collaborate with the CEO and Director of Operations on additional projects as needed.

Qualifications

-   MUST Live in the Phoenix AZ Area
-   MUST Have transportation and a Valid Driver's License.
-   Multi-sport expertise preferred; former professional or collegiate athletes strongly encouraged to apply.
-   Hardworking, dedicated, and thrives in a fast-paced indoor/outdoor environment.
-   Confident in leading coaches, sports activities and managing projects with creativity and problem-solving skills

## Requirements

-   Tech-savvy, with proficiency in email, social media, and related tools.
-   Upbeat, outgoing personality that aligns with our collaborative team culture.
-   Passion for sports, athletics, events, and marketing.
-   Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
-   Extensive sport-specific knowledge or general athletics experience (current or past participation is a plus).
-   Passport is a plus but not required.
-   Must pass all local, state, and federal criminal and child abuse background checks.
-   Afternoon, Evenings and Weekends during school year required

## Benefits

Compensation based on negotiated KPIs, milestones and achievements.

## Apply

[Apply at MVP360 Management](https://apply.workable.com/mvp360-management/j/91AE3E62A0/apply)

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