Jonathan Walker
Sr. Talent Acquisition Business Partner | Consumer Packaged Goods | Construction & Manufacturing | Non-Profit Foundations | Market Expansion | Recruitment
- Role
- Associate Director of Player Development at Marcus Smart\'s Youngamechanger Foundation Inc
- Location
- Dallas, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jonathan Walker
A servant thought leader in the Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, and Sports Industries…
Experience
Associate Director of Player Development
Marcus Smart\'s Youngamechanger Foundation Inc
Jan 2023 — Present · Dallas, TX, US
Recruited by NBA Veteran Marcus Smart to serve as Associate Director of Player Recruitment for the Young Game Changers Foundation.Recruitment & Talent Acquisition: • Implemented recruitment strategies for General Managers, Head Coaches, and Youth Player talent that increased qualified talent by 20%. •Recruited 3 NBA Veteran General Managers & 66 Head Coaches to lead a 220+ employee organization within the DFW, Waco, Killeen, Austin, and San Antonio markets. Team Leadership & Development: •Developed and streamlined ‘Leadership Training’ for General Managers & Head Coach staff for onboarding and increased employee engagement. •Coach and develop youth player talent through mentorship, skill development, and service impact. Brand Development: •Aligned with PUMA Product Marketing Team to develop player launch kits and social media marketing integration.
Skills
- Athletic Training
- Sports Management
- Professional Sports
- Sports
- Team Building
- Customer Service
- Athletics
- Basketball
- Recruiting
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