- People person
- Communication skills (written and oral)
- Public speaking skills (comfortable speaking in front of large groups)
- Organization skills
- Planning skills
- Networking skills
- Computer skills (e-mail, internet, Power Point and video presentations)
Key Qualities
- Work in conjunction with Registrar to recruit, train and retain basketball officials
- Plan and conduct all basketball rules and mechanics meetings for the Association
- Gather written, video and other materials from various sources—including, but not limited to—the MHSAA, NFHS, NASO and others, pertinent to training of officials
- Be responsible for all necessary equipment that belongs to the association and/or the facility where meetings are held
- Obtain and maintain “trainer” status with the MHSAA
- Appoint committees and committee members, as necessary, within the basketball officials membership
- Track and record all membership attendance at all meetings (as to “member- in-good-standing” status with the MHSAA)
- Facilitate answers to membership questions and concerns regarding rules and rules interpretations
- With regard to any pertinent rules/mechanics-related information, act as liaison between the membership, the Board, the football membership and the MHSAA
- Attend and participate in WMOA Board meetings as a voting member
West Michigan Officials Association