Volleyball Assistant Coach

About the role

The Assistant Volleyball Coach assists the Head Coach in organizing and managing all phases of a Division I Volleyball program, including recruiting, team travel, strength & conditioning, student-athlete academic monitoring, public speaking, competition scheduling, budget management, and community/donor relations.

Responsibilities

• Coaches team at practices and competitive events.
• Coaches the team in the absence of the head coach.
• Affords oversight of the academic and personal well-being of student-athletes.
• Builds a nationally competitive Division I program through successful recruiting and retention of high-level student-athletes.
• Collaborates with the Head Coach, Athletic Trainers, and Strength & Conditioning Coach to design both academic year (in-season and out-of-season) and summer conditioning programs.
• Affords oversight of the volleyball department budget, reconciling expenses, and proposing purchases for the sports program.
• Directly assists the recruiting coordinator with scouting potential student-athletes.
• Serves as key liaison to the broader (University) community, engaging in alumni, fundraising, and other key stakeholder activities.
• Organizes community service events for the team.
• Assists in all phases of a Division I intercollegiate volleyball program, which includes scheduling, recruiting, travel coordination, budgets, and fundraising.
• Maintains commitment to the academic goals of the university and follows the rules and guidelines set forth by the NCAA and the Mountain West Conference.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and minimum of 3 years of Division I volleyball coaching experience.
• Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum of 3 years of Division I volleyball coaching experience.
• Master’s Degree preferred.
• Five years of successful Division I collegiate or professional coaching experience with Indoor Volleyball.

Skills

• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Experience with recruiting and budget management.
• Knowledge of NCAA and Mountain West Conference rules and regulations.

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$6,538 - $6,711

Schedule

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