Assistant Women’s Tennis Coach @ University of Wyoming

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JOB TITLE:

Assistant Women’s Tennis Coach

JOB PURPOSE:

Responsible for assisting the Head Coach in the management and administration of all phases of a successful Division I intercollegiate Tennis program.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assists with the athletic education/instruction, development/training and evaluation of student-athletes.
Assists with coaching responsibilities during athletic related activities (e.g., practices, competitions, etc.).
Assists with the search/recruitment of quality prospective student-athletes.
Works with Head Coach to establish and communicate team rules and regulations regarding, but not limited to, academic, athletic and social expectations/guidelines.
Works closely with the Office of Academic Support (OAS) to ensure student-athletes progress towards graduation.
Works closely with Sports Medicine staff and team physicians to ensure the safety and health of student-athletes.
Works closely with Sports Performance staff to develop a comprehensive sports performance program.
Assists the Head Coach with media and public relations matters including, but not limited to, fulfilling speaking engagements, attending community events and participating in television and radio interviews and new conferences.
Assists the Head Coach with fundraising-related matters including, but not limited to, attending Cowboy Joe Club events/functions, meeting with donors and working with the Cowboy Joe Club Director/Director of Athletics to cultivate potential donors.
Maintains a thorough knowledge of and adheres to all applicable University, conference and NCAA rules and regulations.
Assist in Club management teaching lessons and drills and running local events.
Assists with other duties/projects as assigned/directed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Bachelor’s Degree

Experience:

History playing collegiate tennis, preferably at the NCAA Division 1 level
Teaching and/or coaching tennis experience
Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant with the University Vehicle Use Policy.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Master’s Degree
Professional/high level amateur playing experience
Effective oral, written and interpersonal communications skills
Time management/professional organizational skills

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:

Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:

Cover letter
Resume or C.V.
Contact information for four work-related references (references will only be contacted if you are selected as a finalist for the position).

Due to a current system limitation, you may only be prompted to upload your resume/CV and a Cover Letter. to ensure your application is complete, we recommend you put all of your application materials into one file with your cover letter. However, if you're experiencing any issues in doing so, please send any additional application materials to [email protected], and a recruiter will manually add them to your application packet. To help us process your application more efficiently, please include the 6-digit job ID number (located at the bottom of the job posting) in your email.

This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 4/7/2025 will receive full consideration.

WORK LOCATION:

On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work on campus.

WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS:

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorship for H-1B work authorization or work visa is not available for this position.

HIRING STATEMENT:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email [email protected].

ABOUT LARAMIE:

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.

Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/

Assistant Women’s Tennis Coach

Womens Tennis

University of Wyoming