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Pitching Coach jobs are open across professional baseball, collegiate athletics, independent leagues, and private instruction academies, from entry-level bullpen assistant to senior staff and director of pitching roles, with specializations in biomechanics, pitch design, and player development. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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IMG Academy is the world’s leading sports education brand, providing a holistic education model that empowers student-athletes to win their future while preparing them for college and for life. IMG Academy has been nationally recognized by organizations including Sports Business Journal, USA Today, and the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For for its workplace culture, innovation, and commitment to developing people both on and off the field.
IMG Academy provides growth opportunities for student-athletes and partners through an innovative suite of on-campus and online experiences:
- Boarding school and camps, delivered on a state-of-the-art campus in Bradenton, Florida
- Online coaching through IMG Academy+, focused on personal development through the lens of sport and performance
- Online college recruiting through NCSA College Recruiting and SportsRecruits, providing industry-leading recruiting education, tools, and access to a network of more than 40,000 college coaches for student-athletes, families, club coaches, and event operators
- Elevate by IMG Academy, a performance and personal development solution that delivers mindset, leadership, and wellbeing programming to schools, colleges, and organizations through a combination of digital content and immersive experiences
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with planning, organizing, and conducting high-quality baseball practices, training sessions, and player development programs
- Support the development of student-athletes’ baseball-specific skills, including hitting, pitching, fielding, baserunning, strength, conditioning, and game strategy
- Assist with game preparation, in-game coaching, opponent scouting, and post-game evaluations
- Maintain open, two-way communication with student-athletes and parents/guardians regarding athletic progress, goals, development plans, academics, and overall campus life
- Guide student-athletes through tournament and competition preparation, including scheduling, travel logistics, pre-game readiness, post-game review, and performance benchmarks
- Develop and maintain a strong understanding of baseball training equipment, technology, analytics, and instructional methodologies utilized within the program
- Serve as a mentor and educator, promoting leadership, accountability, teamwork, discipline, and positive life habits among student-athletes
- Continuously evaluate the athletic, academic, and emotional development of each student-athlete and collaborate with leadership to ensure appropriate support resources are provided
- Assist with player recruitment, retention, and college placement efforts as needed
- Collaborate with leadership to regularly review and improve program structure, training content, player development strategies, and operational effectiveness
- Support baseball camps, clinics, showcases, and special events hosted by the program
- Travel with teams for games, tournaments, showcases, and recruiting events as needed
- Assist with equipment management, field setup and maintenance, uniform distribution, and inventory control
- Ensure compliance with all organizational policies, procedures, safety standards, and codes of conduct
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Strong knowledge of baseball fundamentals, coaching techniques, and player development strategies
- Experience playing, coaching, or managing baseball at the collegiate, club, amateur, or professional level
- Bachelor’s degree in physical education, sports management, business administration, or a related sports/business field preferred, or equivalent experience
- Strong commitment to the development and well-being of student-athletes
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- Valid driver’s license with ability to drive for tournaments, games, travel
- Experience working camps
- Ability to lift, move, push and pull equipment or boxes in excess of 40lbs.
- Should be able to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonable period of time.
- Must be able to move around campus which includes gym, turf, fields, etc.
- Ability to work flexible hours to include nights, weekends and holidays is required
Background Requirements:
- Requires a background check upon offer
- Requires a drug test upon offer
Benefits:
As a full-time member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive offering listed below. Connect with your talent acquisition specialist to learn more about benefits for our part-time and seasonal/temporary roles.
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
- Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account options
- 401k with an Employer Match
- Short Term and Long Term Disability
- Group and Supplemental Life & AD&D
- Gym Discount Program
- Pet Insurance
- Wellbeing Program
- and more!
Get to know us better:
www.imgacademy.com
www.imgacademy.com/careers
IMG Academy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
IMG Academy is the world’s leading sports education brand, providing a holistic education model that empowers student-athletes to win their future while preparing them for college and for life. IMG Academy has been nationally recognized by organizations including Sports Business Journal, USA Today, and the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For for its workplace culture, innovation, and commitment to developing people both on and off the field.
IMG Academy provides growth opportunities for student-athletes and partners through an innovative suite of on-campus and online experiences:
- Boarding school and camps, delivered on a state-of-the-art campus in Bradenton, Florida
- Online coaching through IMG Academy+, focused on personal development through the lens of sport and performance
- Online college recruiting through NCSA College Recruiting and SportsRecruits, providing industry-leading recruiting education, tools, and access to a network of more than 40,000 college coaches for student-athletes, families, club coaches, and event operators
- Elevate by IMG Academy, a performance and personal development solution that delivers mindset, leadership, and wellbeing programming to schools, colleges, and organizations through a combination of digital content and immersive experiences
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with planning, organizing, and conducting high-quality baseball practices, training sessions, and player development programs
- Support the development of student-athletes’ baseball-specific skills, including hitting, pitching, fielding, baserunning, strength, conditioning, and game strategy
- Assist with game preparation, in-game coaching, opponent scouting, and post-game evaluations
- Maintain open, two-way communication with student-athletes and parents/guardians regarding athletic progress, goals, development plans, academics, and overall campus life
- Guide student-athletes through tournament and competition preparation, including scheduling, travel logistics, pre-game readiness, post-game review, and performance benchmarks
- Develop and maintain a strong understanding of baseball training equipment, technology, analytics, and instructional methodologies utilized within the program
- Serve as a mentor and educator, promoting leadership, accountability, teamwork, discipline, and positive life habits among student-athletes
- Continuously evaluate the athletic, academic, and emotional development of each student-athlete and collaborate with leadership to ensure appropriate support resources are provided
- Assist with player recruitment, retention, and college placement efforts as needed
- Collaborate with leadership to regularly review and improve program structure, training content, player development strategies, and operational effectiveness
- Support baseball camps, clinics, showcases, and special events hosted by the program
- Travel with teams for games, tournaments, showcases, and recruiting events as needed
- Assist with equipment management, field setup and maintenance, uniform distribution, and inventory control
- Ensure compliance with all organizational policies, procedures, safety standards, and codes of conduct
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Strong knowledge of baseball fundamentals, coaching techniques, and player development strategies
- Experience playing, coaching, or managing baseball at the collegiate, club, amateur, or professional level
- Bachelor’s degree in physical education, sports management, business administration, or a related sports/business field preferred, or equivalent experience
- Strong commitment to the development and well-being of student-athletes
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- Valid driver’s license with ability to drive for tournaments, games, travel
- Experience working camps
- Ability to lift, move, push and pull equipment or boxes in excess of 40lbs.
- Should be able to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonable period of time.
- Must be able to move around campus which includes gym, turf, fields, etc.
- Ability to work flexible hours to include nights, weekends and holidays is required
Background Requirements:
- Requires a background check upon offer
- Requires a drug test upon offer
Benefits:
As a full-time member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive offering listed below. Connect with your talent acquisition specialist to learn more about benefits for our part-time and seasonal/temporary roles.
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
- Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account options
- 401k with an Employer Match
- Short Term and Long Term Disability
- Group and Supplemental Life & AD&D
- Gym Discount Program
- Pet Insurance
- Wellbeing Program
- and more!
Get to know us better:
www.imgacademy.com
www.imgacademy.com/careers
IMG Academy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in pitching coach jobs.
- Playing or coaching experience at the collegiate or professional level
- Proficiency with pitch tracking and analysis technology such as Trackman or Rapsodo
- Demonstrated ability to design and implement individual pitcher development programs
- Knowledge of biomechanics and arm health protocols for pitching athletes
- Experience recruiting or evaluating pitching prospects at the amateur or collegiate level
- Current CPR and first aid certification for roles involving youth or high school athletes
Tips for Your Pitching Coach Job Search
Tailor your resume for each level
Collegiate and professional programs scan for different things. A resume for a D1 pitching coach role needs to highlight recruiting contributions and game-day management. A private instruction role wants client retention and lesson volume. Customize your bullets accordingly before you apply.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists pitching coach openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Lead with your pitcher development outcomes
Hiring panels want measurable proof your pitchers improved. Quantify velocity gains, strikeout rate changes, or pitch-mix efficiency in your resume. If you used technology like Rapsodo or Trackman, name the tools and describe what you did with the data.
Get your video analysis credentials in order
Many programs now require familiarity with biomechanical analysis platforms. If you've trained through a certification tied to those platforms, list it explicitly on your application. If you haven't, completing one before applying to tech-forward programs gives you a concrete edge.
Prepare a pitcher development philosophy statement
Most final-round interviews for pitching coach roles include a whiteboard or verbal question about your development philosophy. Write a one-page statement that covers how you assess a pitcher on day one, how you sequence skill work, and how you handle mechanical overhauls. Practice delivering it conversationally.
Follow up with a development-specific thank you
After an interview, send a follow-up that references a specific pitcher profile or scenario you discussed. Connect it back to your development approach. A generic thank-you gets ignored. One that continues the baseball conversation signals you're already thinking like a staff member.
Pitching Coach Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most pitching coachs?
The most active employers for pitching coachs right now are Trinity Christian Academy, Harbor Hits, and IMG Academy, and the most openings are in Texas, Florida, and Kansas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Openings are distributed across professional affiliates, college programs, and private instruction facilities.
How many pitching coach jobs are remote?
About 0% of pitching coach openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with most remote-eligible roles concentrated in video scouting, online pitching instruction, and remote player development analysis. In-person roles at professional and collegiate programs require on-site presence for practice, games, and recruiting events, so fully remote positions remain a smaller portion of the market.
How do you become a pitching coach?
Start by playing or coaching at a competitive level where you develop a working knowledge of pitching mechanics and game strategy. Pursue certification through a recognized coaching or sports science program and get hands-on experience with pitch tracking technology. Build a portfolio of pitcher development outcomes, then work your way into roles through assistant or bullpen coach positions before advancing to a full pitching coach title.
Can I get hired as a pitching coach with little or no experience?
Entry-level pitching coach roles do exist, particularly in youth programs, independent leagues, and private instruction. Without a playing background, you'll need to demonstrate deep mechanical knowledge, familiarity with video analysis tools, and a structured approach to pitcher development. Volunteering with a local high school program or assisting at a training facility builds the verifiable experience that hiring managers look for.
What does the pitching coach interview process look like?
Most programs start with a phone screening to review your background and coaching philosophy, followed by an in-person or video interview with the head coach and athletic staff. Final-round interviews often include a practical component where you assess a pitcher's mechanics on video or in person, present a development plan, and answer scenario-based questions about handling arm fatigue, mechanical breakdowns, or roster decisions under pressure.
Where can I find and apply to pitching coach jobs?
You can find and apply to pitching coach jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search the listings to find roles that match your background, coaching level, and location preference, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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