St. Olaf College Northfield , MN 55057
Posted 4 weeks ago
Position Title: Head Volleyball Coach
Department: Athletics
Reports To: Athletic Director
Classification: Exempt
FTE: 1.0
Essential Job Duties:
1.Direct, organize, and administer all aspects of the sport program
Organize competition schedule
Organize and administer practice/training and game plans and strategies
Manage program budget
Coordinate alumni relations and fundraising, as necessary
Oversee and administer all administrative functions of the program
Hire, train, and supervise assistant coaches and volunteers
Provide appropriate support and counsel to student-athletes
Promote a team atmosphere and inclusion and acceptance
Set the standards and cultural expectations of the program
2.Actively recruit qualified student-athletes
Formulate and execute a recruiting plan that targets a diverse group of potential student-athletes who can achieve high levels of success academically, socially, and athletically
Attend opportunities to evaluate potential student-athletes regularly
Maintain consistent, effective, and honest communication with potential student-athletes
Maintain contact with high school and club coaches, as well as parents
Coordinate campus visits and actively engage and participate in those visits
Actively engage with admissions staff and events
3.Attend meetings and perform other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director
4.Support, respect, and commit to embracing diverse backgrounds, values, and points of view to build a strong and inclusive community
5.Complete and meet deadlines for required training and performance management cycle
Work Schedule:
Term: Year-Round
Shift: Monday
Friday, 8:00 a.m.
5:00 p.m.; regular evening and weekend hours required (i.e. games/practice/recruiting activities); travel up to 25% of work schedule, which includes local (Twin Cities metro area) and national travel; overnight trips could average 5 trips per year
Required Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Experience: 3-4 years of high school, club, or college coaching experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Education: Master's Degree or PhD
Experience: 5+ years of college coaching experience
Prerequisites:
Employment in this position is conditioned upon successful completion of a background check which may include: criminal background checks, reference checks, verification of work history, verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, a motor vehicle check, verification of DOT certification, a credit check, employment eligibility verification, and/or a pre-employment physical. Whether a background check is deemed successfully completed will be at the sole discretion of St. Olaf College. Please note that St. Olaf College reserves the right to conduct periodic background checks at its sole discretion.
Disclaimer:
This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time, with or without prior notice, by St. Olaf College.
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