Head Coach, Men's & Women's Golf

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Job Summary

Head Coach, Men's & Women's Golf

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Organizes, in conjunction with the director of athletics, all aspects of the men's and women's golf program, including facility, competition, practice schedule and team operations.


• Serves as recruiter for the men's and women's golf program, identifies and evaluates students who are a fit for the institution and organizes their recruitment in conjunction with the Office of Admission.


• Acts as an ambassador of the College and conducts oneself in a positive manner and to heighten the awareness of the institution to all of its constituents.


• Works closely with the promotional and fundraising efforts of the athletic department.


• Follows all institutional, and NCAA regulations regarding men's and women's golf in particular and athletics in general.


• Makes budgetary suggestions regarding the proper operations and staffing of the areas of responsibility.


• Projects and promotes an inclusive education with the highest standards where student-athletes are empowered to lead lives of personal significance and professional success as global citizens.


• Operates within the mission of the College and athletics department to ensure a full NCAA DII student-athlete experience.


• Builds successful relations with alumni.


• Other duties as assigned by the director of athletics.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree required.


• Must have demonstrated ability to recruit prospective student-athletes.


• Prior NCAA DII golf playing or coaching experience preferred.


• Must have strong team-building and management skills.


• Must have ability to work across academic and administrative departments in a cooperative manner.


• Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.


• Ability to supervise respective staff, as well as understand the student-athletes' commitment to academics, is a must.


• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with students, faculty, staff and the community.


• Ability to work effectively with a diverse student population.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Qualified applicants will have the availability to work evenings and weekends, possess a valid driver's license and insurable driving record and the ability to travel for team practices, competition and recruiting.