DR Academy Hitting Coach

Boston Red SoxDominican RepublicOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 3 days ago

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About this role

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Assist the Hitting Coach and Roving Hitting Instructor with creating and executing daily hitting practice plans.

- Coordinate daily schedules with the Hitting Coach to ensure efficient use of time.

- Help prepare and deliver educational material to our position players.

- Operate hitting analysis tools such as Blast Motion, HitTrax and internal software.

- Support the hitting portion of Player Performance Meetings, tracking and reporting on hitters’ goal progress.

- Maintain communication with the Hitting Development team to streamline transitions for players promoted or demoted.

COMPETENCIES:

- Evaluate and prescribe best-in-class drills to address deficiencies in each individual player.

- Able to develop programming towards organizationally defined KPIs.

- Able to cultivate trust and player buy-in.

- Willing and able to use technology to maximize the effectiveness of programming.

- Able to develop key takeaways from large amounts of data to identify high leverage areas of development for each player.