Assistant Men's Soccer Coach

Job Post Information* : Posted Date 1 week ago(1/17/2024 2:34 PM)

Position Number 330219

Campus St. Paul

Assistant Men's Soccer Coach

Job Post Information* : Posted Date 1 week ago(1/17/2024 2:34 PM)

Position Number 330219

Campus St. Paul

FLSA Status Exempt/Salaried

Employment Type Full-Time Staff

OVERVIEW

The University of St. Thomas invites qualified candidates to apply for an Assistant Men's Soccer Coach position within the department of Intercollegiate Athletics.

The University of St. Thomas embraces diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity for all. Our convictions of dignity, diversity and personal attention call us to embody and champion a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment. The University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, or other protected characteristic. We are committed to building a skilled team that represents a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. This commitment is consistent with our mission: Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, the University of St. Thomas educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common good. A successful candidate will possess a commitment to the ideals of this mission.

JOIN OUR COMMUNITY

The University of St. Thomas offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program, which includes:

• Up to 100% tuition remission for employees, spouses, and dependents upon eligibility
• A generous Employer retirement contribution of 9.4% of annual salary upon eligibility
• Medical, dental, and vision options
• Employer-paid disability, life, and AD&D benefits

JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for, but not limited to recruitment of outstanding student-athletes, coaching at the individual and team level, video analysis, skill development of student athletes, and game/practice planning. Specific daily emphasis on recruiting, practice planning, motivating and mentoring student-athletes and game planning duties as assigned by head coach. Secondary emphasis on program operations support as it relates to logistics including budget management, team travel, equipment, alumni relations, social media management, community engagement and overall support and collaboration with athletics personnel.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Recruiting

  • Identify, evaluate, and recruit outstanding prospective student-athletes local, regional, national, and international. Establish and cultivate strong relationships with high school and club coaches. Participate in the planning and execution of unofficial and official recruiting visits. Maintain and manage recruiting logs and contact dates/times. Assist with promoting our University and soccer program through social media channels that align with strategic goals and initiatives.

• Student-athlete development and mentorship

  • Assist with the instruction, assessment, and growth of soccer student-athletes. Assist in implementation and management of academic progress. Serve as active participant in student-athlete progress off the field in a holistic approach.Also generate and maintain student-athlete after graduation care model including mentorship of current student-athletes.

• Administrative

  • Assist with daily administrative duties for all aspects of the program. Organize team travel to matches including ground transportation, lodging, and meals. Work collaboratively with head coach, equipment manager, and vendor on team equipment ordering. Contribute to the management and requesting of program annual operating budget. Plan, coordinate, and establish initial contact for program future scheduling. Review and evaluate practice and game video and prepare scouting reports.

• Team building, game and practice planning

  • Assist with organizing, administering, and supporting team building, practice planning, and game planning. Preparations involving video breakdown and analysis. Maintain practice records in accordance with NCAA and conference guidelines.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• One year of relevant coaching experience and/or playing experience, preferably at the Division I or professional level
• Experience identifying and recruiting outstanding student-athletes both domestically and abroad
• Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
• A DMV background check is required for this role

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree
• Experience coaching goalkeepers
• Current US Soccer Coaching license(s) and/ or FIFA approved equivalents

HOW TO APPLY

All interested candidates must apply online at https://www.stthomas.edu/jobs/. Follow the instructions to complete an online application which includes creating or updating an applicant profile, uploading a resume, and completing a job specific application.

In light of its commitment to create and maintain a safe learning and working environment, employment with the University of St. Thomas requires consent and successful completion of a background screening.

Official job posting is available at www.stthomas.edu/jobs.

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