Softball Head Coach

Job Summary

Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities

• Promote and administer a Division II softball program
• Provide leadership in the coaching, scouting, planning and executing all phases of the softball program and related activities, on and off the field
• Coordinate and recommend softball athletic-related financial aid through the Director of Athletics, with final approval by the Director of Financial Aid
• Direct and coordinate softball related selection and recruitment of student-athletes
• Counsel softball student-athletes on personal matters and work to ensure their academic success and timely graduation
• Maintain an inventory of all softball equipment and supplies
• Recommend softball related equipment and supply purchases
• Prepare and make budget recommendations to the Director of Athletics
• Represent the University and its softball program to the community and alumni
• Work within the framework of the SIAC (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) and the NCAA Division II philosophy of athletics
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics and/or the President of the University

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Effective communication, computer, organizational and interpersonal skills
• Relevant coaching or playing experience
• Experience as a head coach at the collegiate level