Director, Cleveland

Position Opening:
Squash Director
Cleveland Skating Club | Cleveland, OH
Estimated Annual Earnings: $75,000 – $85,000

The Cleveland Skating Club (CSC), founded in 1936 and home to over 550 members, seeks a dynamic and experienced Squash Director to lead and grow its squash program. The ideal candidate will be passionate about squash, committed to excellence in coaching, and excited to contribute to a vibrant athletic and social community.

About the Club

CSC is a premier, multi-sport private club offering two international squash courts, indoor and outdoor tennis courts, pickleball and platform tennis, an indoor pool, fitness center, and full-service dining and event spaces. The club is conveniently located between downtown Cleveland and the eastern suburbs, within two miles of the city’s major cultural institutions.

In 2023, CSC completed a significant renovation of its fitness and food & beverage facilities, reaffirming its commitment to providing members with a modern and high-quality experience. The Club actively participates in the national squash community, hosting Squash in the Land, a PSA Silver event, every January.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all squash programming, including juniors, adults, private lessons, clinics, and seasonal camps
• Create and manage ladders, leagues, club championships, and special events
• Work closely with other departments to integrate squash with broader club initiatives
• Grow member engagement and squash participation across all levels and age groups
• Maintain strong administrative and communication processes
• Develop and implement a long-term vision for the squash program
• Represent CSC in the greater Cleveland squash community

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of coaching experience in both group and one-on-one settings
• Extensive high-level playing experience
• US Squash Level 1 Coaching Certification (minimum)
• Authorized to work in the U.S. or eligible for an H-O1 visa

Ideal Candidate Attributes

• Proven leadership and organizational skills
• Enthusiastic ambassador for the sport and the club
• Strong communicator with a team-oriented mindset
• Comfortable working evenings, weekends, and flexible hours
• Passionate about coaching children and adults alike
• Base salary + commission for lessons, clinics, and events
• Full ownership of stringing and pro shop revenues

US Squash is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization which serves as the only national governing body and membership organization for the sport in the United States. Founded in 1904 and headquartered in Philadelphia, it is a member of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee, the Pan American Squash Federation and the World Squash Federation.