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Lead Basketball Coach: Shoot 360 Calgary
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Type: Full-time (evenings/weekends required)
Start Date: September 2025
About Shoot 360 Calgary
Shoot 360 Calgary is an advanced, tech-driven basketball training facility blending skill development tech with elite coaching and data-rich progress tracking. We serve beginners through pros, and youth through adult basketball athletes across Calgary. Culture-forward. Results-obsessed. Member-first.
Role Summary
You set the tone - on court and in culture. As Lead Coach, you lead programming and mentor Skills Coaches, own the coaching standard, and protect the athlete experience. You turn live data into better reps, keep safety and service non‑negotiable, and make the facility feel electric and welcoming. When we coach at a high level and serve at a high level, the numbers follow - athlete outcomes and brand service come first.
What You’ll Do
- Uphold standards: Ensure Skills Coaches deliver high‑quality, high‑volume time on the shooting and skills courts in line with Shoot 360 standards.
- Lead the floor: Set the daily tone, assign coverage, and maintain consistency across shooting, passing, and ball‑handling sessions.
- Design the work: Create and publish Workouts of the Day/Week/Month; build clear training blocks for 1:1, small‑group, and camps aligned to Shoot 360 analytics.
- Program strategy: Assemble practice plans and help develop new clinics/camps; partner with facility leadership to drive participant frequency and program utilization.
- Staffing & scheduling: Assign and route new clients (personal, small group, camps/clinics) to coaches; balance workloads and ensure peak‑hour/event coverage.
- Coach development: Plan and run internal coaching clinics, film/metrics reviews, and feedback loops; reinforce best practices so personal training, camps, and clinics meet Shoot 360 quality.
- Quality & safety: Enforce SOPs and Safe Sport practices; manage incident reporting; keep sessions high‑energy and high‑standard.
- Tech & uptime: Assist with Shoot 360 troubleshooting; ensure courts are calibrated and equipment is functioning; coordinate maintenance with Ops.
- Hiring support: Assist with the coordination and onboarding of new coaches.
- Marketing & promotion: Support the marketing of programs (including social content capture, with consent) to build awareness and attendance.
- Community: Support demos, partner nights, and open‑house events with local clubs, schools and others.
- Admin: Maintain accurate notes, attendance, and outcomes in CRM/Sheets.
- Other duties as assigned
What You Bring
- Mastery of shot mechanics, ball‑handling, passing, and decision training; you translate data into actionable cues.
- 5+ years high‑level skills coaching (youth–HS/academy/elite club) with measurable athlete outcomes.
- Exceptional customer service! Serving and developing a loyal client base.
- Team leadership experience: scheduling, mentoring, performance feedback, and hiring support.
- Strong communicator with athletes and parents; calm under pressure; clear and motivating.
- Tech‑comfortable (tablets/dashboards); Experience in Microsoft Office
- Organized, reliable, and energized by a fast, fun, high‑standards environment.
Certifications
- Certification in Standard First Aid, CPR and AED
- or proof of registration within 30 days
- NCCP
- Registered Coach status with the Coaching Association of Canada
- Achieved or working towards achieving Certified Status in the Canada Basketball NCCP Competition Introduction coaching pathway (have achieved at minimum In-Training Status)
- Personal Training certification is an asset
- Other certifications as identified by management
Schedule & Compensation
- Full-time hours with evening/weekend rotation.
- Competitive salary + performance incentives
- Membership perks and paid professional development
Physical Demands & Safety
Sustain high on‑court energy; demonstrate movements; spot safely. Daily physical duties include walking, running, jumping, lifting weights, squatting, bending, reaching, and prolonged standing.
Work Environment
Primarily in‑facility; occasional travel to local games, events, and tournaments
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