Girls Hockey Development Coordinator

Mission: To enrich the lives in our community through shared experiences, welcoming spaces, and responsible actions.

Vision: We will be the social and entertainment center of Orange County – a place where the cultural kaleidoscope of the region converges and connects. Our vibrant, rich collection of experiences will celebrate the diversity of our community.

• Be Safe
• Do the Right Thing
• Be Generous
• Include Everyone
• Make it Easy
• Be Bold

About the role

This part-time position within The Rinks and Great Park Ice will focus on cultivating the growth of girls’ hockey via grassroots initiatives, community programming, and Anaheim Ducks fan engagement programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the on-ice instruction of all-girls hockey programming under the Anaheim Ducks We Play Her Way umbrella including but not limited to Learn Her Way and Play Her Way
• Lead and facilitate on-ice instruction for The Rinks and Anaheim Ducks girls focused programming including Girls Try Hockey For Free and Women’s Try Hockey For Free events
• Develop coaching plans for programs and communicate plans with the program coaches
• Assist and lead customer communications during and following programs, introducing participants to the Anaheim Ducks Hockey Development model
• Assist with Anaheim Ducks women’s focused programs and initiatives including Anaheim Ducks Women in Sports Night
• Serve as liaison between the Lady Ducks travel club, The Rinks & Great Park Ice, and the Anaheim Ducks
• Assist the Marketing Manager, Hockey Development with program operations including equipment inventory, tracking registration, and securing ice slots for programming
• Assist with marketing efforts for female programming including working with The Rinks and Anaheim Ducks marketing team to produce marketing materials and strategies
• Grow and develop the girls’ hockey programs hosted by The Rinks & Great Park Ice and the Anaheim Ducks
• Serve as a female hockey ambassador for the Anaheim Ducks and The Rinks & Great Park Ice, attending special events as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3+ years of coaching or program experience in girls’ or women’s hockey
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in sports and entertainment marketing or related field preferred
• Experience playing hockey is a plus
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Knowledge of hockey, specifically the National Hockey League
• Working knowledge of basic PC applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, etc.) and design applications such as Adobe Photoshop
• Creative, self-motivated, and organized – strong customer service approach
• Passionate and knowledgeable about hockey and sports in general
• Able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays
• Able to work with diverse populations, including adults and children of all ages
• Able to ice skate and inline skate at an expert level

Pay

The starting hourly rate for this position is $28.00 per hour.

This position is on-site.