Director & Head Coach of Cross Country/Track & Field
EXPIRED

Miami University (OH)

Oxford, OH

Posted Date: Nov 02, 2023

Expired Date: Apr 30, 2024

QUALIFICATION

  • Salary Expectation
    Unknown
  • Years of Experience
    Not provided
  • Work Type
    Full-time

ABOUT PROGRAM

About the Job
Job Description

Job Title:

Director & Head Coach of Cross Country/Track & Field

Hours Per Week:

Full-time

Job Summary:

To administer the combined Division I programs of Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track and Field consistent with the policies of Miami University, the National Collegiate Athletic Association, and other appropriate governing bodies (i.e. Mid-American Conference). This position specifically supports the mission of the University and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics by assisting in institutional compliance with NCAA and Conference rules and regulations. This position will report to the Director of Athletics or designee.

Duties/Physical Demands:

  • Responsible for training and developing student-athletes towards the goal of winning conference championships and NCAA championship participation. - Responsible for working closely with ICA's academic support staff to ensure academic success for all student-athletes. - Assembles, develops and evaluates quality assistant coaches to maximize student development. - Manages the office of the cross-country and track and field staff to ensure delegation of responsibilities is effective and efficient. - Researches, evaluates, identifies and recruits prospective high school students who can thrive in the Miami University environment while excelling as scholars and athletes. - Responsible for working with the sport administrator and athletic department chief financial officer to manage the track and field and cross country budgets. - Coordinates all team travel for approximately 80 students and staff for all away contests including transportation, lodging, and meals. - Plans and supervises August preseason camp providing practice times, meals, lodging, meeting space, equipment and logistics for approximately 30 cross country students and staff. - Responsible for strictly adhering to NCAA, MAC and Miami University policies and procedures. - Establishes meeting and practice times with Game Operations staff that minimize academic conflicts yet maximize practice opportunities within NCAA rules and regulations. - Works with Game Operations staff to coordinate all cross country and track and field related events. - Works closely with the staffs of strength and conditioning, equipment, sports medicine and academic support to ensure high quality student experiences. - Coordinates alumni relations with the athletic development staff including Alumni Weekend, Homecoming, and regular correspondence. - Coordinates daily administration of the cross country and track and field program. - Coordinates with compliance staff on-campus recruitment of prospective students for official and unofficial visits. - Responsible for working directly with the Camp Director to coordinate summer cross country and track and field camps including recruiting campers and teams to participate. - Perform other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director
Program Performance

MAC Cross Country (M) 2023–2024

Miami University (OH) record compared to the conference

School Conference Ranking RPI APR
University of Akron 1 of 9
University of Toledo 2 of 9
Miami University (OH) 3 of 9
University at Buffalo 4 of 9
Eastern Michigan University 5 of 9
Kent State University 6 of 9
Ohio University 7 of 9
Central Michigan University 8 of 9
Bowling Green State University 9 of 9

MAC Cross Country (W) 2023–2024

Miami University (OH) record compared to the conference

School Conference Ranking RPI APR
University of Toledo 1 of 12
Eastern Michigan University 2 of 12
Ohio University 3 of 12
Bowling Green State University 4 of 12
University of Akron 5 of 12
Central Michigan University 6 of 12
Western Michigan University 7 of 12
Miami University (OH) 8 of 12
University at Buffalo 9 of 12
Ball State University 10 of 12
Northern Illinois University 11 of 12
Kent State University 12 of 12

MAC Indoor Track & Field (M) 2022–2023

Miami University (OH) record compared to the conference

MAC Indoor Track & Field (W) 2022–2023

Miami University (OH) record compared to the conference

School Conference Ranking RPI APR
Eastern Michigan University 1 of 12
Ball State University 2 of 12 34
Bowling Green State University 3 of 12
Kent State University 4 of 12
Miami University (OH) 5 of 12
Central Michigan University 6 of 12
University of Toledo 7 of 12
Northern Illinois University 8 of 12
University at Buffalo 9 of 12
University of Akron 10 of 12
Western Michigan University 11 of 12
Ohio University 12 of 12

MAC Outdoor Track & Field (M) 2022–2023

Miami University (OH) record compared to the conference

MAC Outdoor Track & Field (W) 2022–2023

Miami University (OH) record compared to the conference

School Conference Ranking RPI APR
Ball State University 1 of 12 17 1000
Eastern Michigan University 2 of 12 977
Miami University (OH) 3 of 12 988
Bowling Green State University 4 of 12 987
Northern Illinois University 5 of 12 973
University of Akron 6 of 12 984
Kent State University 7 of 12 1000
University at Buffalo 8 of 12 989
Central Michigan University 9 of 12 991
University of Toledo 10 of 12 981
Ohio University 11 of 12 984
Western Michigan University 12 of 12 961
Season Head Coach Assistant Coach Conference Overall
2024-2025

Russ Peterson

2023-2024
2022-2023

Tom Chorny

2021-2022

Tom Chorny

2020-2021

Tom Chorny

2019-2020

Tom Chorny

2018-2019

Tom Chorny

2017-2018

Tom Chorny

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