Assistant Men's Tennis Coach

Position Information

General Information

Position Number

012466

Vacancy Open to

All Candidates

Working Title

Assistant Men's Tennis Coach

Position Designation

Position Information

General Information

Position Number

012466

Vacancy Open to

All Candidates

Working Title

Assistant Men's Tennis Coach

Position Designation

EHRA Non-Faculty

Employment Type

Permanent - Full-time

Months per Year

12

Work Schedule

8:00 am – 5:00 pm; Monday – Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours required, as necessary.

Hours per week

40

FLSA Status

Exempt

Division

Athletics

Department

Athletics (Adm)

Work Location

Salary Range

$45,000

Primary Purpose of Department

The mission of the Athletic Department at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte is to operate within the perspective of the overall educational programs. With a balanced program that supports opportunities for all students and staff, the department promotes a total person concept that provides its student-athletes with the necessary tools to be successful in academic, athletic, and social settings. The Department of Athletics supports the highest ethical standards of the University, the NCAA, and Conference Affiliation.

Primary Purpose of Position

Provide an environment where student-athletes can succeed both academically and athletically in men’s tennis.

Summary of Position Responsibilities

Provide instruction, training, and motivation to prepare student athletes for practices, games, or competitive events. Demonstrate/instruct student athletes on sport performance principles, game strategies, and safety rules. Provide sport program management to the head coach. Evaluate student athletes’ strengths and weaknesses as possible recruits or to improve the current student athletes’ technique to prepare them for competition. Serve as a mentor to student athletes with academic and personal issues. Provide functional supervision to temporary student employees.

Minimum Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Has 1-4 years of work experience as an assistant tennis coach at an NCAA Division I institution (men’s team experience preferred)
• Can show evidence of successful scouting and recruiting experience, both nationally and internationally
• Has experience playing tennis at the NCAA DI level
• Should be well-traveled and have experienced different cultures
• Should have in-depth knowledge of Division I sports (tennis specifically) and the ability to make match management decisions
• Can communicate effectively with coaches, parents, and players in the United States and worldwide due to the global nature of the tennis program
• Will work independently as well as function effectively in a team, and with varying groups from across campus.
• Should be detail-oriented and willing to work in a changing environment
• Should know of and be confident in using Excel and PowerPoint

Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Necessary Certifications/Licenses

Preferred Certifications/Licenses

Special Notes to Applicants

• The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
• The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.
• Please ensure your resume reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
• UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/bene...

Posting Open Date

06/19/2026

Posting Close Date

06/26/2026

Open Until Filled

No

Proposed Hire Date

07/06/2026

If time-limited please indicate appointment end date

Contact Information

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

   • UNC Charlotte Website
   • HERC Job Board
   • Inside Higher Education
   • Mitratech Circa (formerly known as Local JobNetwork)
   • Another Website
   • Agency Referral
   • Advertisement/Publication
   • Personal Referral
   • Other

2. (Open Ended Question)

3. * Do you have a bachelor's degree?

   • Yes
   • No

4. * Do you have 1 - 4 years of work experience as an assistant tennis coach at an NCAA Division I institution (men’s team experience preferred)?

   • Yes
   • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume / Curriculum Vitae 2. Cover Letter / Letter of Interest 3. Contact Information for References

Optional Documents

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