Full-Time
Associate Head Coach
University of Mary
Catholic university in Bismarck, ND
No salary listed
Bismarck, ND, USA
In Person
Bachelor's, Master's
Category
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Requirements
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
- Collegiate coaching experience or relevant competitive coaching experience.
- Demonstrated knowledge of cross country and track and field training and competition.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours as required by the competitive season.
- A valid driver's license and ability to meet university requirements for driving university vehicles, if applicable.
- Support for the Christian, Catholic, Benedictine mission of the University of Mary.
Responsibilities
- Coach and recruit for the cross-country team and distance event group.
- Assist the Head Coach with planning and implementing comprehensive training programs for cross country and track and field student-athletes.
- Provide technical instruction and coaching for assigned event areas.
- Develop individualized training plans based on student-athlete abilities, goals, and competitive schedules.
- Monitor student-athlete progress and adjust training and competition plans as appropriate.
- Promote proper training, recovery, nutrition, injury prevention, and overall student-athlete wellness.
- Mentor student-athletes and promote academic success, leadership development, accountability, and personal growth.
- Assist in developing and executing a comprehensive recruiting strategy.
- Identify, evaluate, and recruit prospective student-athletes who meet the university's academic and athletic standards.
- Maintain communication with prospective student-athletes, families, coaches, and recruiting contacts.
- Conduct campus visits and recruiting events.
- Build and maintain relationships with high school, club, and collegiate coaches.
- Assist with recruiting databases, evaluations, scholarship recommendations, and recruiting correspondence.
- Represent the university and athletic department throughout the recruiting process.
- Assist with preparation for cross-country meets and indoor and outdoor track and field competitions.
- Assist with travel planning, entries, equipment, logistics, and meet-day operations.
- Attend practices, competitions, team meetings, and other required program activities.
- Assist with hosting and managing home competitions.
- Evaluate team and individual performances and provide feedback following competitions.
- Assist with conference, regional, and national championship preparation.
- Assist the Head Coach with day-to-day program administration.
- Maintain student-athlete records, recruiting records, training information, and team documentation.
- Assist with scheduling, travel arrangements, equipment management, and facility coordination.
- Assist with team budgets, purchasing, fundraising, and other financial responsibilities as assigned.
- Participate in departmental meetings and university athletics initiatives.
- Assist with alumni, booster, community, and donor relations.
- Promote the university and athletic program through community engagement and public relations activities.
- Maintain knowledge of and compliance with NCAA, conference, university, and athletic department rules and regulations.
- Complete required NCAA and institutional compliance education.
- Ensure recruiting and student-athlete activities comply with applicable rules and policies.
- Report potential compliance concerns to appropriate athletic department personnel.
- Recruit and retain student-athletes who meet university academic and athletic standards.
- Develop student-athletes to maximize their athletic potential.
- Support student-athlete academic performance and retention.
- Maintain professional relationships with student-athletes, families, coaches, alumni, donors, and university personnel.
- Operate the program in compliance with NCAA, conference, and university policies.
- Demonstrate professionalism and represent the University of Mary positively.
Desired Qualifications
- A master's degree.
- Collegiate coaching experience.
- Experience with NCAA Division I, Division II, or Division III athletics.
- Experience recruiting and developing collegiate student-athletes.
- Experience working with recruiting databases and performance-management systems.
- Experience assisting with home meet administration and championship competition.
- Strong understanding of NCAA and conference rules.
- Demonstrated success developing student-athletes and building a positive team culture.
- A CDL license or ability to obtain one for driving a bus.
- Support for the ongoing implementation of Ex Corde Ecclesiae.
- Building a culture of hospitality in the Office of Intercollegiate Athletics and throughout the university in accordance with Saint Benedict's admonition that all be received as Christ.
University of Mary is a private Catholic and Benedictine university in Bismarck, North Dakota. It offers undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degree programs on campus and online.
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