Description

This position is responsible for the management and administration of all phases of one major intercollegiate sport team. The Head Volleyball Coach will be responsible for instructing students in the areas of sport fundamentals, sportsmanship, and leadership. This is an 11-month position.

Examples of Duties

• Responsible for the day-to-day operations of one major intercollegiate sport team, to include, but not limited to; coaching, scheduling, conditioning, contest preparation, practice planning, budget preparation and management, fund raising, purchasing and care of equipment, planning and supervision of team travel.

• Provides leadership, support, and instruction in the personal and athletic development of student athletes, including advising team members in academic, disciplinary, and personal matters.

• Provides individual and group instruction to students on competition strategies, conditioning, and technical skills.

• Responsible for developing and implementing a scouting/recruiting and retention plan to attract and retain student-athletes with strong character and an academic profile that aligns with the mission of Husson University and Husson Athletics.

• Work collaboratively with various departments across campus including but not limited to admissions, center for student success, advancement, and alumni to ensure we are providing the best student-athlete experience possible.

• The successful candidate must possess the skills to function in a variety of roles that interact positively with the administration, faculty, coaching staff, student-athletes and all other constituents on, and off, campus.

• Responsible for administrative game coverage for predetermined home games/matches throughout the year:

• Assist the Associate Director of Athletics/SWA and/or the Executive Director of Athletics with any other administrative duties/day-to-day operational and event management requirements as needed.

• The normal work environment includes working indoors on a daily basis with regard to both practices and games.

• Work on nights, weekends, and overnight travel is expected.

• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Description

This position is responsible for the management and administration of all phases of one major intercollegiate sport team. The Head Volleyball Coach will be responsible for instructing students in the areas of sport fundamentals, sportsmanship, and leadership. This is an 11-month position.

Examples of Duties

• Responsible for the day-to-day operations of one major intercollegiate sport team, to include, but not limited to; coaching, scheduling, conditioning, contest preparation, practice planning, budget preparation and management, fund raising, purchasing and care of equipment, planning and supervision of team travel.

• Provides leadership, support, and instruction in the personal and athletic development of student athletes, including advising team members in academic, disciplinary, and personal matters.

• Provides individual and group instruction to students on competition strategies, conditioning, and technical skills.

• Responsible for developing and implementing a scouting/recruiting and retention plan to attract and retain student-athletes with strong character and an academic profile that aligns with the mission of Husson University and Husson Athletics.

• Work collaboratively with various departments across campus including but not limited to admissions, center for student success, advancement, and alumni to ensure we are providing the best student-athlete experience possible.

• The successful candidate must possess the skills to function in a variety of roles that interact positively with the administration, faculty, coaching staff, student-athletes and all other constituents on, and off, campus.

• Responsible for administrative game coverage for predetermined home games/matches throughout the year:

• Assist the Associate Director of Athletics/SWA and/or the Executive Director of Athletics with any other administrative duties/day-to-day operational and event management requirements as needed.

• The normal work environment includes working indoors on a daily basis with regard to both practices and games.

• Work on nights, weekends, and overnight travel is expected.

• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

• Additional duties to be determined based on the skill set of the employee and needs of the Athletic Department and Institution.

• Additional administrative duties will be assigned.

Typical Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s degree preferred.

Experience:

Prior intercollegiate coaching and/or playing experience required; head coaching experience at the collegiate level is preferred.

Valid driver’s license, successful driver’s license background check, and successful completion of van familiarization course required.

Supplemental Information

HUSSON UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

**Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.**

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