Tennis Talent Scout
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Forged Athletic is currently an early-stage startup! Please note that this is not a traditional hourly or salaried W-2 job. Your pay is based entirely on performance, tied directly to store sales through automated profit-sharing. We do not require a rigid 9-to-5 schedule; we care about results. You manage your own time. We don't micromanage your hours, but we expect timely communication and relentless execution. Handle your business, get the job done, and we’re good.
The Mission
You are the "Eyes and Ears" of Forged Athletic on the court. Your mission is to identify the top 1% of prospects who embody the "Iron Sharpens Iron" philosophy. You will work directly with our Director of Tennis and our Tennis Division Designer to ensure Forged Athletic remains the most relevant and gritty brand in the game.
Who You Will Work With
Director of Tennis: Your direct lead for player vetting, division strategy, and all vertical operations.
Tennis Division Designer: You will provide real-time feedback on court trends and athlete preferences to help shape our sport-specific apparel drops.
The Forged Scout Network: Collaborating with other scouts to establish a national brand presence.
Your Core Duties
The Recruit: Identify and onboard elite tennis prospects (High School, Collegiate, Academy) into the Forged Scout Program.
Design Liaison: Act as a bridge between the court and the studio. You report on what athletes are wearing and what styles are missing from the market.
Vetting & Evaluation: Research athlete character to ensure they align with Forged Athletic’s Christian foundation and values.
Affiliate Activation: Guide athletes through onboarding and ensure they are successfully representing the brand through their unique codes.
Who We Are Looking For
The Court Insider: You are a current or former player, coach, or scout with a deep understanding of the tennis landscape.
The Mission-Aligned: You respect our Christian foundation and understand that excellence on the court is a form of worship.
Compensation
10% Personal Commission: Earned on all direct sales generated through your personal Scout affiliate link.
5% Team Override: Earned on all sales generated by the athletes you successfully recruit and onboard into the Forged Scout Network.