Assistant Women's Ice Hockey Coach & Coordinator of Operations - Temporary

Princeton University Department of Athletics seeks an Assistant Women’s Ice Hockey Coach & Coordinator of Operations to support a Division I program that challenges and develops student-athletes while embracing equity, sportsmanship, and ethical conduct. This is a temporary position.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the recruitment of student-athletes on a national and international level.
• Manage and maintain the recruiting database of potential recruits.
• Develop and execute a recruiting plan, including planning and organizing on-campus visits.
• Support all aspects of coaching a nationally competitive Division I hockey program, including coaching strategies and student-athlete development.
• Assist in overall program planning and organization.
• Travel with the team to away competitions and coordinate team travel logistics.
• Assist with and coordinate social media platforms.
• Support alumni events and the development of the Friends Group.
• Ensure adherence to Ivy League, ECAC, and NCAA rules and regulations.
• Work within the framework of the Department of Athletics administration and coaching staff.
• Communicate effectively with students, faculty, administration, staff, and alumni.
• Uphold the Department of Athletics mission and values of Education Through Athletics.
• Plan and organize the annual hockey banquet.
• Assist with annual equipment orders, including gear, shoes, and periodic equipment needs.
• Reconcile travel and purchasing card expenses monthly.
• Assist hockey coaches with expense reconciliations.
• Coordinate team travel, including flights, buses, hotels, meals, and visiting practice times.
• Develop trip itineraries.
• Help coordinate logistics during official visit weekends.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent coaching experience.
• Collegiate hockey experience preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• First Aid, AED, and CPR certification (required within four months of hire).
• Proficiency with MS Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong organizational skills.
• Understanding of the role intercollegiate athletics plays in student-athlete development.
• Valid, permanent driver’s license.

Schedule

• Nights, weekends, and travel required.
• Overtime eligible.
• Estimated appointment end date: June 30, 2027.

Pay

$22.00 minimum hourly rate.