Associate Head Coach, Cross Country

Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting Number

NA01345

Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting Number

NA01345

Position Information

| Position Title | Associate Head Coach, Cross Country | | State | | | Employment Status | Full Time | | Position Status | Regular | | If Limited Term (End Date of Assignment, Project, or Grant) | | | Position Type | Staff | | Job Family | Athletic Coaching, Training, and Program Management | | Position Overview |
The associate coach position provides assistance to the head coach with activities including practice, matches, and recruitment. This position is integral to the development of the individual student-athlete both mentally and physically. This position provides teaching and mentoring to team members to drive them to perform at their highest. This position is also critical to creating a sense of camaraderie and a presence in the community utilizing the coaches and the student-athletes. | | Duties and Responsibilities |
1. Assist is mentoring and teaching student-athletes the techniques and training in cross country and distance running. Assist in coaching distance runners in track and field.
2. Assist in recruiting student-athletes.
3. Coordinate practice, travel and meet schedules for cross country in coordination with the Athletics Facilities staff and student-athlete class schedules.
4. Manage compliance logs and other required paperwork based on NCAA and conference requirements. Ensure all requirements are met on a timely basis.
5. Monitor, and report to head coach, academic performance of student-athletes through collaboration with Athletics Academics staff.
6. Work with head coach and other staff members to create a culture of winning and success for the cross country and track program.
8. Perform other duties and responsibilities as required, assigned, or requested. | | Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities |
Strong knowledge of cross country and distance running.

Ability to develop effective training programs for student-athletes to develop to highest potential.

Ability to drive culture based on the head coach’s vision.

Ability to work nights/weekends and required to travel for recruiting and competition. | | Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities |
Values compatible with and supportive of Marquette’s mission as a culturally diverse, Catholic Jesuit University desirable.

Previous experience coaching and/or playing at collegiate level preferred. | | Department | Intercollegiate Athletics | | Posting Date | 06/04/2024 | | Closing Date | | | Special Instructions to Applicants | | | EOE Statement |
It is the policy of Marquette University to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification. |

Required Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application 3. References Optional Documents

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