Assistant Cross Country/Track and Field Coach

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement training plans for various event groups in track and cross country.
• Identify and recruit potential student/athletes for track and cross country.
• Assist in the development of a positive team culture.
• Home meet management.
• Travel with the team and may need to make travel decisions while on the road.
• Manage social media presence regarding both the track and cross country teams.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Education & Experience

• A bachelor’s degree is required.
• Previous experience as a collegiate student/athlete or coach is preferred.
• A valid driver’s license is required, as the position involves driving team vehicles.
• Strong organizational, communication, and computer skills are necessary.
• The position requires some travel and the ability to work evenings and weekends.

Salary

Competitive based on experience.

Outstanding Benefits

• Health - medical, dental, flex spending, HSA accounts
• Life insurance - a variety of voluntary life options are available along with an employer paid employee life policy valued at 1 ½ times annual salary
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Retail - after one year of full-time service you are eligible for an employer contribution of 5% and up to an additional 5% employer match