Summary of Job Description
The Miami Marlins seek a dynamic Bilingual Coaching and Player Education Specialist to
support our mission of becoming a fully bilingual organization. This role will be key in driving
meaningful change and supporting continuous improvement as many of our staff advance
into their second season of Spanish language learning, empowering them to coach, teach,
and mentor our international players more effectively.

Responsibilities
Language Instruction

Teach Spanish and English classes for coaches to improve verbal proficiency
Conduct small group or 1-1 sessions to address specific coaching needs
Develop and adapt language lessons for baseball-specific scenarios

Curriculum Development and Translation

Contribute to the ongoing development of bilingual resources for coaches
Translate documents and presentations, ensuring terminology is accurate

In-Session Support and Interpretation

Facilitate cross-linguistic communication in baseball education sessions and during coaching sessions
Translate or clarify, as needed, to enhance player engagement and learning

Evaluation and Feedback

Monitor and assess coaches' language progress throughout the season
Assist in developing formative assessments to continuously improve curriculum and instruction

Cultural Awareness and Competence

Educate coaches on cultural differences and nuances in communication
Assist in cultural competence training and support an inclusive environment

Required Skills and Preferred Qualifications

Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish with strong verbal and written skills
Understanding of cultural diversity within baseball and cross-cultural communication
Demonstrated pedagogical skills in language instruction
Strong ability to build rapport and provide and receive constructive feedback
Adaptability and problem-solving skills within a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Familiarity with baseball and passion for player development in a multicultural setting
Skilled using digital tools for language instruction and communication
Bachelor’s degree in education or cross-cultural communication is preferred
3+ years of experience in language instruction and within baseball is preferred

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.