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<div><b>Position: </b>Baseball Hitting Coach, DSL<b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </b></div><div><b>Department: </b>Baseball Operations, Player Development</div><div><b>Location: </b>Boca Chica, Dominican Republic</div><div><b>&nbsp;</b></div><div><b>&nbsp;Position Summary:</b></div><div>The San Francisco Giants are seeking a Hitting Coach for our Dominican Summer League Academy.

This is a unique opportunity for a uniformed coach to support the implementation of player development and hitting department initiatives, while also fulfilling the responsibilities that come with being the designated hitting coach 2for one of our two teams in the Dominican Summer League.

The ideal candidate will not only assist with player development but will also mentor, model, and teach the core principles of the Giants organization.

This role will offer the chance to develop and contribute to the overall growth of players on and off the field.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><b>

Responsibilities

</b></div><div>·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Implement and oversee the Giants’ organizational offensive strategies in the DSL. </div><div>·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Mentor and model the Giants’ principles in both on-field and off-field settings, teaching players how to embody these values during their development.</div><div>·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Work closely with coordinators, managers, and other departments to set and track offensive player goals.</div><div>·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Assist position players/hitters in their game preparation, including early work routines and post-game review sessions.</div><div>·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Support the field staff with conventional hitting coach duties such as practice planning, drill implementation, throwing batting practice, game planning, etc.&nbsp; </div><div>·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Facilitate the integration and use of technology, systems, and practice tools to enhance player development.</div><div>·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Assist in the creation of advanced scouting reports, offensive player plans, and other critical in-game information for coaching staff.</div><div>·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Utilize office tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Drive) to maintain accurate records, reports, and other assigned tasks related to player development and the academy's overall operations.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><b>Skills and

Qualifications

  • </b></div><div>·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Coaching experience, preferably in baseball development or professional coaching.</div><div>·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Ability to mentor, model, and teach the core principles of the Giants organization.</div><div>·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with coaches, players, and staff.</div><div>·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint), Google Drive, and Canva.</div><div>·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks effectively.</div><div>·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Fluency in Spanish is preferred. </div><div>·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Ability to adapt to new tools, technologies, and approaches in the game of baseball.</div><div>·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Professional or collegiate playing experience is a plus.</div><div><b>&nbsp;&nbsp;</b></div><div><b>Work Environment:</b></div><div><span style="font-size: 10pt;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>This position operates both on the field and in an office setting.</div><div><span style="font-size: 10pt;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>The role involves being outdoors in hot conditions and standing for extended periods.
  • The environment can also be noisy at times.</div><div><b>&nbsp;</b></div><div><b>Physical Demands:</b></div><div><span style="font-size: 10pt;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>This role requires spending long periods in either indoor or outdoor environments.</div><div><span style="font-size: 10pt;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Physical tasks such as bending, throwing, and swinging a bat are common.</div><div><span style="font-size: 10pt;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Lifting and carrying up to and over 25 pounds may be necessary.</div><div><span style="font-size: 10pt;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>The individual must have the visual acuity to perform all tasks of hitting development, such as distinguishing different pitch types and facilitating effective instruction.</div><div><i style="font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</i></div><div><i style="font-size: 10pt;">At the Giants, we believe we put our best work forward when our employees bring together ideas that are diverse in thought.
  • We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, medical condition or disability, genetic condition, marital status, domestic partnership status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status and any other protected class under federal, state or local law.
  • Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
  • In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
  • If you have a disability or special need, we would like to know how we can better accommodate you.</i></div></br><b>undefined</b></br>undefined</br><b>undefined</b></br>undefined</br>
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