Assistant Coach

Job Summary

This position plays a key leadership role for the soccer program. Will fill in when the Head Coach is absent. Typically has a significant role as liaison with Athletics administrative departments. Requires experience coaching at the collegiate level or comparable experience, which may include coaching/teaching at the professional level. Particularly for sports that are more prominent on an international level than in the United States, comparable experience may include playing in a professional or other high-performance environment, such as for a national team or at the Olympic level.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required. At least 3 seasons of experience competing as a soccer player, or coaching soccer, at the collegiate level. Coaching or playing soccer at the professional or Olympic level may count towards this requirement.

Job-Specific Responsibilities:

Assists Head Coach in planning, directing and coaching the team at practices and in-game. Supports the Head Coach in meeting fundraising strategies and other revenue-generating goals. Shares in responsibility for team annual performance. Assists in generating enthusiasm in, and expanding knowledge of, the sport.