Jobs · Management · Michigan

Basketball Tournament Director

Prep Network · Grand Rapids, MI · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

Core Responsibilities

Lead: Oversee all aspects of on-site event execution, ensuring seamless operations from setup to teardown.

Collaborate: Work closely with the Event Operations Team to align on logistics, staffing, and event resources.

Accountability: Maintain Prep Network’s standards for professionalism, safety, and inclusivity throughout each event.

Manage: Direct event staff, schedules, and communication to deliver a high-quality participant experience.

Achieve: Maintain a score of 9 or higher on the event scorecard, demonstrating consistent excellence and event quality.

Must-Haves in a Candidate

  • Experienced: Experience in event management, operations, or sports administration.
  • Multi-Tasker: Strong organizational and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
  • Communication: Effectively and proactively with all stakeholders—including event staff, participants, and the Event Operations Team—to ensure alignment and smooth execution
  • Problem-Solver: Anticipates challenges and identifies creative, effective solutions under pressure.
  • Accountable: Take ownership of outcomes and hold event staff to Prep Network’s standards for quality and professionalism
  • Self-Motivated: Operate independently with initiative, reliability, and follow-through.
  • Pride: Treats each Prep Network event as their own, striving for excellence and ensuring every event reflects positively on both the company and their personal reputation.

Work Eligibility

At this time, Prep Network is engaging contractors who are authorized to work in the United States and able to accept payment through the U.S. banking and tax system (Form 1099-NEC)

Why Contract with Prep Network

  • Impact at Scale: Your leadership directly shapes the experience of hundreds of thousands of athletes and coaches—making every event you lead both memorable and rewarding.
  • Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to choose your event assignments and manage your schedule, balancing autonomy with the fulfillment of event execution.
  • Connection & Collaboration: Partner with Prep Network’s Event Operations Team of dedicated professionals who share your commitment to excellence.
  • Professional Growth: Access training materials, review sessions, and best-practice resources to help you hone your event leadership skills.
  • Reputation & Recognition: Build your professional brand by delivering high-quality events that reflect both your personal standard and Prep Network’s reputation for excellence.
  • Competitive Compensation: Earn competitive pay for each event, with opportunities to increase your impact — and your earnings — as you demonstrate consistent success.

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