Assistant Head Women's Basketball Coach

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Req ID:

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Position Details

Req ID:

req18090

Position Title:

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Assistant Head Women's Basketball Coach

Position Type:

Staff Full-Time

Position Number:

001165

Campus:

Langston

Department:

Langston University

Location Address:

United States

Hiring Supervisor:

Hiring Range:

(Contingent upon available funding):

0.00 - 42,000.00, Commensurate with education and experience

Work Schedule:

M-F (requires availability to work some nights & weekends)

Faculty Appt Period:

Job Summary:

Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:

Langston University Department of Athletics is seeking applications for the position of Assistant Women's Basketball Coach. Located in Langston, Oklahoma, 40 miles north of Oklahoma City, Langston University is a Historically Black College & University (JU3CU), an NAIA institution, and a member of the Sooner Athletic Conference (SAC). This is a full-time 12-month position.

The Assistant Women's Basketball Coach is responsible for assisting the Head Women's Basketball Coach with all facets of a nationally elite NAIA women's basketball intercollegiate program. Duties include on-the-floor coaching during practices and games; recruiting of top­ quality student-athletes; team travel, conditioning, academics, promotional and public relations activities; collegiate summer camps; and other duties as assigned by the Head coach. This position reports directly to the head coach. The Assistant Women's Basketball Coach will be a positive, energetic leader who is responsible for the overall management of the Women's Basketball program with student-athlete welfare as a guiding principle.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Leads all aspects of a competition NAIA Women's Basketball Program

Instruct, teach, and coach student-athletes during practice and competition.

Conduct video breakdown and instruction as a teaching and preparation tool.

Assist in planning practices, including both varsity and junior varsity.

Provide input to the head coach on practice and/or game strategy.

Ensure that program meets annual squad size number (currently 35 student-athletes)

Identify, evaluate, and recruit potential team members for Langston University.

Retain current LU students as team members.

Ensure program recruiting activities adhere to the University and NAlA Policies and

Procedures

Assist with key administrative tasks, 1eam travel, budget management, and academic success of student-athletes.

Coordinate community service and Champions of Character program for the Women's Basketball program.

Assist with the operation of the athletics program by serving on an as-needed basis for key tasks, such as game management {, marketing, or other duties as requested.

Develop a network of high school and/or college coaches who can assist in the recruiting

Supervise support staff (Graduate Assistants and Team Managers)

Mentor and supervise support staff.

Marketing and Fundraising efforts

Assists with the coordination of program marketing, media, and public relations.

Assists with facilitating charitable giving by donors and fundraising events.

Adheres to all National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA),Sooner Athletic Conference (SAC) and Langston Athletics rules and regulations.

Responsible for managing the program in adherence to all budgetary guidelines, as well as

Langston Athletics, Sooner Athletics Conference (SAC) and NAIA rules and regulations.

Attend mandatory compliance and departmental meetings as scheduled.

DESIRED OUTCOMES

Win the conference championship

Win the national championship

Graduate at least 80% of the student-athletes on the team

Increase and enhance the LU Women's Basketball brand nationally

Fundraise at least $25K annually for LU Women's Basketball

Special Instructions to Applicants

Apply online and upload a resume for full consideration.

Education & Experience

Position Qualifications:

JOB FACTORSAND REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree required.

3- years of experience required.

Strong analytical and communication skills are an essential element of the position.

COMPETENCIES:

Detail Oriented

Multi-Tasking

Recruits and retains "A" Players

Open to criticism and feedback

Accountable

Langston University (LU) strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, LU conducts pre-employment background checks on final candidates. Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal (felony and misdemeanor) history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the university, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.

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