Recruiting Leadership: Defining Roles, Leveraging Tools, Empowering Athletes to Play at the Collegiate Level

Club staff are juggling registrations, parent communication, marketing, scheduling, recruiting, and admin — usually with a small team and no extra time. In this session, Dennis Yu and Dylan Haugen break down five practical ways volleyball clubs are already using AI to reduce manual work, move faster, and stay organized without burning out staff.This isn’t theory or entry-level tools. You’ll see real workflows clubs can apply immediately to:Streamline day-to-day operationsImprove marketing and communication without more meetingsTurn scattered tasks into repeatable systemsUse AI as a staff multiplier, not another thing to manageThe focus is simple: prioritize AI now so your staff can spend more time on athletes, families, and growth later.

This interactive discussion brings together club coaches and recruiting coordinators to explore their evolving roles in the college recruiting process. Led by experienced members of JVA’s Recruiting Education Committee, attendees will share effective tools, strategies, and resources while focusing on how to empower student-athletes to take ownership of their volleyball recruiting journey. Expect collaborative conversation, practical takeaways, and real-world insights to elevate your recruiting approach.

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Briana Schunzel2026-08-07T17:29:59-05:00August 4th, 2026|