Job Description:

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Develop and manage daily lineups, schedules, and playing time grids in coordination with the Front Office.
Engage with players and staff daily to reinforce the fundamental principles and strategies of the Mets organization at the Dominican Academy.
Utilize data and insights from all Player Development sub-departments to optimize each player's growth and performance.
Create a positive and structured environment that promotes both team success and individual development.
Lead by example, demonstrating commitment to the team’s goals and the organization’s mission.
Empower staff to maximize their impact on our players under your supervision.
Utilize advanced skill acquisition principles in designing individual and team practice environments.

Qualifications:

Experience as an on-field coach within a professional baseball organization.
Strong understanding of workload management and the ability to effectively integrate it into team scheduling.
Ability to conduct baseball practices, including throwing batting practice and hitting fungoes.
In-depth knowledge of pre-game and in-game tactics and strategies.
Spanish fluency or a willingness to learn the basics of the language is highly desirable

Desired Personal Characteristics:

Own your area: self-starter who takes initiative and ownership of player development
Adaptable: eagerness to learn, adapt, and apply new knowledge in the field
Collaborative: ability to work well with other coaches, trainers, and front office personnel
Enthusiastic about evidence-informed approaches and the intersection of technology and player development

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.

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Dominican Summer League Manager