3rd Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

About the role

The successful candidate will assist the head coach in coordinating and planning all aspects of the assigned intercollegiate sport and work cooperatively with all personnel in maintaining a quality program within the policy framework of Mississippi Valley State University, NCAA, and the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).

Responsibilities

• Aid in organizing and conducting on-campus visits for prospective student-athletes
• Coordinate eligibility, financial aid, and admission requirements for prospective student-athletes and current student-athletes with assistance from the athletic senior staff
• Prepare MVSU grant-in-aid paperwork for prospective recruits with the Office of Compliance
• Conduct weekly NCAA compliance duties for timely submission
• Monitor study hall and academic progress for student-athletes
• Supervise and evaluate graduate assistants and managers for men’s basketball
• Assist with basketball camps and clinics
• Assist with on-court coaching and individual workouts along with pre and post-season weight training and conditioning
• Affirm other duties as assigned by the head coach

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with at least two years of coaching experience or a combination thereof
• Possess knowledge in the sport
• Able to maintain a quality NCAA Division I Program
• Demonstrate solid communications and customer service skills
• Knowledge of recruiting of student-athletes including rules and regulations governed by NCAA
• Flexible and able to work well with all levels of MVSU faculty/staff
• Proven ability to plan, organize, and prioritize responsibilities