Chatham University welcomes your interest in employment opportunities and encourages you to review open positions. Please note that Chatham does not accept unsolicited applications.

Assistant Men's Volleyball Coach

Chatham University is accepting applications for an Assistant Men’s Volleyball Coach.

The Assistant Coach is responsible for providing effective leadership and day-to-day management of the Men’s Volleyball program under the direction of the Head Coach.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will assist the head coach in all aspects of the men’s volleyball program. Responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Assist Head Coach with practice/match planning, preparation, and execution
• Attend all practices, matches, team events/meetings, camps, and clinics
• Assist Head Coach in teaching specific skills specific to sport and academic success
• Identify potential recruits at high school matches/tournaments and club tournaments
• Attend matches and tournaments that coaches plan to market Chatham/Volleyball program

Chatham University welcomes your interest in employment opportunities and encourages you to review open positions. Please note that Chatham does not accept unsolicited applications.

Assistant Men's Volleyball Coach

Chatham University is accepting applications for an Assistant Men’s Volleyball Coach.

The Assistant Coach is responsible for providing effective leadership and day-to-day management of the Men’s Volleyball program under the direction of the Head Coach.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will assist the head coach in all aspects of the men’s volleyball program. Responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Assist Head Coach with practice/match planning, preparation, and execution
• Attend all practices, matches, team events/meetings, camps, and clinics
• Assist Head Coach in teaching specific skills specific to sport and academic success
• Identify potential recruits at high school matches/tournaments and club tournaments
• Attend matches and tournaments that coaches plan to market Chatham/Volleyball program
• Initiate contact with recruits and HS/Club coaches via email and phone conversations
• Use Front Rush to organize recruits and track all communication and status updates
• Assist Head Coach with on-campus recruiting visits and events
• Communicate with Chatham admissions department on prospective student-athletes
• Assist Head Coach in retention of academically qualified student-athletes
• Upload match film to HUDL and conference pool upon match conclusion
• Analyze our own matches for ways to improve offensively and defensively during breakdowns with team/individual groups
• Contact other teams for footage on opponents. Analyze opponent’s film and put together competent scouting reports
• Provide individual academic and athletic feedback and guidance to student-athletes
• Provide a positive environment and be a positive role-model for student-athletes
• Assist Head Coach in scheduling, transportation, lodging, and meal accommodations
• Fundraising: Assist Head Coach in all aspects of organizing, implementing, and working fundraising events; including all summer camps and clinics
• Equipment: Assist Head Coach in inventory, care, and ordering of program equipment
• Update all volleyball program social media accounts
• Other duties that are consistent with the nature of the position as requested by Head Coach or Athletics Director

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree
• Prior successful playing and/or coaching experience at the collegiate level preferred; successful high school or club coaching experience considered
• Commitment to developing positive relationships with students, student-athletes, coaches, administration, and the greater Chatham/Pittsburgh community
• Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.

How to Apply:

Applications accepted only via Chatham Careers and follow the instructions to complete the application process. To ensure full consideration, please include:

• Cover Letter outlining your qualifications for the position
• Curriculum Vitae or Resume
• Contact information for three professional references

All application materials should be uploaded at the same time at the time of application. The system will not allow applicants to make edits to their applications after submission.

Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotes employee and student success and retention.

Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Chatham University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital or family status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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