Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach (Full-time)

FTE:1.0
Department:Athletics
Reports To:Director of Athletics/Head Softball Coach
FLSA:Exempt

This position promotes and supports the learning experience of Marian University students by assisting the Head Coach in all phases of our NCAA Division III women’s basketball program within compliance of Marian University, Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference, and NCAA rules and regulations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  1. In collaboration with the Head Women’s Basketball Coach, the Assistant Coach develops and maintains a system to identify prospective student-athletes. Communicates and networks with high school and club coaches
  2. Travels nights and weekends as part of the recruiting process
  3. Adhere to all Department, University, Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference, and NCAA rules and regulations
  4. Assist in player development
  5. Assist with scheduling and travel planning
  6. Assist the Head Coach with all game day responsibilities
  7. Coach the varsity reserve team
  8. Assist with all phases of Marian Women’s Basketball Camps
  9. Assist in Athletic Department and Basketball Program fundraising campaigns
  10. Assist in scouting future opponents including video analysis
  11. Serves as a role model for the student athletes by exhibiting ethical and professional conduct at all times
  12. Maintains confidentiality of information exposed to in the course of business regarding students, supervisors or other employees
  13. Performs other work related duties as assigned by Head Women’s Basketball Coach or Director of Athletics.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, and SKILLS REQUIRED:

  1. Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s preferred
  2. Able to demonstrate professional development in coaching, collegiate level game knowledge, and a passion for teaching
  3. Candidate must demonstrate knowledge of NCAA Division III philosophy, recruitment, rules and regulations
  4. Must have willingness to work nights and weekends
  5. Candidate must demonstrate great organizational skills in addition to writing and computer skills, interpersonal communication skills, and leadership abilities
  6. Experience with “recruiting software” preferred.
  7. Valid driver’s license is required
  8. Willingness to support the Mission and Core Values of the University.

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, and name, address and telephone number of three references to muapplicants@marianuniversity.edu. Please use “Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach” in the subject line of the email.

Applications received by August 16, 2024, will receive full consideration. Review of applications will continue, thereafter, until the position is filled.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

Transforming lives through academic excellence, innovation and leadership. Marian University is a community committed to learning, dedicated to service and social justice, and joined together by spiritual traditions.

Any offer of employment will be contingent upon the receipt of criminal background and reference check information; and the determination that the candidate remains eligible and suitable for employment.

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