Head Coach - Tennis

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Title

Head Coach - Tennis

Division

Athletics

Department

Athletics

Number of hours per week

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Posting Details

Position Information

Position Title

Head Coach - Tennis

Division

Athletics

Department

Athletics

Number of hours per week

Varies

Days to be worked

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Months per year

Fiscal (12 months)

If modified, list months

Job Type

Full-Time

Campus

Main Campus

If other location, please indicate

TSU Website, Indeed

Position Number

041800

Advertised Salary

Pay Basis

Monthly

Job Description

Tennessee State University Athletics invites applications for the position of Head Coach -Tennis.
Primary responsibilities: Plans, directs and administers all aspects of the men’s and women’s Tennis program including budget management. Coaches, recruits, and provides academic oversight for student-athletes. Supervises staff, ensures compliance with University, NCAA, and OVC rules and regulations. Adheres to commitment to the academic goals and mission of the university and to the academic success and overall development of the student-athlete. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires Bachelor’s degree, with a minimum of two years of experience coaching and/or administration of Tennis programs at the NCAA Collegiate level or Tennis Professional level. Knowledge of University and OVC (Ohio Valley Conference) policies and regulations. Ability to recruit and communicate with prospective athletes and alumni. Knowledge of and skills in player and program development. Must pass NCAA DI recruiting exam.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Employment is contingent upon successfully completing a criminal background check as mandated by Tennessee State University.

Official transcripts for positions which require a post-secondary undergraduate degree, advanced degree and/or certification must be presented upon hire.

An unofficial transcript may be attached in the “Transcript” section.

You will be required to provide names and contact information for three references during your application to the posting. If you are the recommended candidate for the position, our online hiring system will automatically generate solicitation for these letters using contact information you provided.

Open Date

06/30/2026

Close Date

07/14/2026

Job Category

Administrative/Professional

Requisition Number

Benefits

Tennessee State University offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that includes annual leave (vacation), sick leave, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, flexible benefits plans and more.

Quick Link

https://jobs.tnstate.edu/postings/10794

Reference Letter

References

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Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents 1. CV/Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. Transcript 1

Optional Documents

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