Assistant Coach, Women's Rowing

EXPIRED

Department:

UCF Athletics - Women's Rowing

UCF Athletics at the University of Central Florida, an NCAA Division I institution and Big XII Conference member, is seeking applications for the position ofAssistant Coach, Women's Rowing.

The selected candidate will assist the Head Women's Rowing Coach and collaborate with the rowing staff in the coordination, guidance, direction, and supervision of the women's rowing program, with emphasis on academic and athletic excellence.

Responsibilities include (but not limited to):

• Provide instruction to student-athletes during practices and competition, including race management;
• Evaluate athletic performance and develop / implement practice plans / schedules related to team concepts and skill development of student-athletes;
• Collaborate with Academics and Knights Leadership Academy staff in monitoring student-athlete progress towards graduation and professional development;
• Evaluates competing teams and assists head coach in the development, implementation, and adjustment of game / situation strategies;
• Assists head coach in the administration of sport program, with daily oversight of budget, compliance, team meals, team gear, equipment purchasing / monitoring, and travel (team and recruiting) as assigned;
• Coordinates marketing, public relations, fund-raising, and community outreach efforts for sport program as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Department:

UCF Athletics - Women's Rowing

UCF Athletics at the University of Central Florida, an NCAA Division I institution and Big XII Conference member, is seeking applications for the position ofAssistant Coach, Women's Rowing.

The selected candidate will assist the Head Women's Rowing Coach and collaborate with the rowing staff in the coordination, guidance, direction, and supervision of the women's rowing program, with emphasis on academic and athletic excellence.

Responsibilities include (but not limited to):

• Provide instruction to student-athletes during practices and competition, including race management;
• Evaluate athletic performance and develop / implement practice plans / schedules related to team concepts and skill development of student-athletes;
• Collaborate with Academics and Knights Leadership Academy staff in monitoring student-athlete progress towards graduation and professional development;
• Evaluates competing teams and assists head coach in the development, implementation, and adjustment of game / situation strategies;
• Assists head coach in the administration of sport program, with daily oversight of budget, compliance, team meals, team gear, equipment purchasing / monitoring, and travel (team and recruiting) as assigned;
• Coordinates marketing, public relations, fund-raising, and community outreach efforts for sport program as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and one year rowing experience at the collegiate level or above. Prefer IRA / NCAA Division Irowingexperience. Previous work experience in an office setting or as a Director of Operations preferred, but not required.

Due to the nature/scope of Athletics and Athletics events, position regularly requires work on evenings, weekends, and holidays.

As a UCF Athletics staff member, the selected candidate will be a person of integrity and character who shares a commitment for knowing and complying with NCAA, Conference, and institutional rules as they apply to the UCF Athletics program.

Salary:

Negotiable

Note: The person selected for this position will be employed by the UCF Athletics Association, Inc., which is a direct support organization (DSO) of the University of Central Florida.

UCF Athletics is an equal opportunity employer who values diversity of thought and fosters an environment that is welcoming, accessible, and supportive for all members of our community. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

As a member of the Big 12 Conference, we aim to provide the best services for our student-athletes and experiences for our fans. We are committed to enhancing the reputation and visibility of the University of Central Florida, which is consistently ranked as one of the top 20 innovative institutions in the country. We strive to be Florida’s pre-eminent athletic program representing UCF and our community with distinction on the national stage as Orlando’s Hometown Team.

To learn more about UCF and the Knights, visit our websites at ucf.edu and ucfknights.com.