Director of Tennis

EXPIRED

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. The posted salary and/or position title may be adjusted dependent on the successful candidate’s education, experience, and unique qualifications as they relate to the position.

Description

This position is responsible for directing all phases of the Men's and Women's tennis programs. North Alabama is currently an NCAA Division I and Atlantic Sun (ASUN) Conference member.

Essential Job Duties

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. The posted salary and/or position title may be adjusted dependent on the successful candidate’s education, experience, and unique qualifications as they relate to the position.

Description

This position is responsible for directing all phases of the Men's and Women's tennis programs. North Alabama is currently an NCAA Division I and Atlantic Sun (ASUN) Conference member.

Essential Job Duties

• Coach, direct, and administer the tennis programs for both Men and Women;
• Maintain adherence to NCAA, ASUN, divisional, and university rules and regulations;
• Perform general administrative duties as they relate to the programs’ operations;
• Support the philosophy, goals, and mission of both the University and its intercollegiate athletics program;
• Collaborate with the department chair of Kinesiology to identify teaching needs each academic year;
• Work with Provost to identify and lead study-abroad coursework;
• Enhance public relations for the tennis programs, the division, and the University;
• In addition, the Director of Tennis is responsible for teaching at least three courses in the Kinesiology department, including, but not limited to the following:
  • Essentials of Healthy Living (HPE 175);
  • Foundations of Health (HPE 213);
  • Nutrition and Human Performance (HPE 225); and
  • Public Health (HPE 422).

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a Master’s degree in Sports Management, Exercise Science, or related field. Requires previous collegiate coaching and recruiting both domestic and international student-athletes experience.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants must upload a cover letter and resume at the time of application, as well as provide contact information for at least three professional references. In addition, this position requires submission of official transcripts in order to meet SACS accreditation requirements for teaching staff.

UNA is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving excellence and strength through diversity. UNA seeks a wide range of applicants for this position so that one of our core values, ethnic and cultural diversity, will be affirmed. UNA is a smoke-free campus.