Head Athletics Coach, Track & Field

EXPIRED

Description

This position will lead and oversee both men’s and women’s Track & Field programs. This role includes student-athlete
development, recruiting, budget management, compliance with NAIA rules, and fostering a positive academic-athletic
environment that aligns with New College’s mission

Examples of Duties

Design and implement training programs for both men’s and women’s track and field events (sprints, distance,
jumps, throw, hurdles)
- Recruit and retain talented, academically motivated student-athletes
- Provide individual coaching, conduct video analysis, and track athlete progress
- Plan and manage all aspects of team competitions (scheduling meets, travel planning, logistics, etc)
- Oversee coaching staff and mentor graduate and volunteer assistants
- Uphold academic excellence—monitor progress toward degree milestones and maintain NAIA eligibility
- Administer team budgets, equipment purchasing, facility maintenance, and fundraising efforts
- Ensure compliance with all athletic conference and governing body regulations
- Represent New College of Florida at coaching, alumni, and community events

Description

This position will lead and oversee both men’s and women’s Track & Field programs. This role includes student-athlete
development, recruiting, budget management, compliance with NAIA rules, and fostering a positive academic-athletic
environment that aligns with New College’s mission

Examples of Duties

Design and implement training programs for both men’s and women’s track and field events (sprints, distance,
jumps, throw, hurdles)
- Recruit and retain talented, academically motivated student-athletes
- Provide individual coaching, conduct video analysis, and track athlete progress
- Plan and manage all aspects of team competitions (scheduling meets, travel planning, logistics, etc)
- Oversee coaching staff and mentor graduate and volunteer assistants
- Uphold academic excellence—monitor progress toward degree milestones and maintain NAIA eligibility
- Administer team budgets, equipment purchasing, facility maintenance, and fundraising efforts
- Ensure compliance with all athletic conference and governing body regulations
- Represent New College of Florida at coaching, alumni, and community events
- Full-time coaching schedule, often requiring evening and weekend work

Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Head coaching or assistant-coaching experience at the collegiate level or Academy level setting
  
• Demonstrated success in athlete improvement, recruitment, and team leadership
  
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  
• Familiarity with NAIA rules and academic eligibility requirements

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in relevant discipline
Collegiate coaching experience at Division I, II, III or NAIA levels
Track record of producing All-Conference or All-American student-athletes
Skilled in strength and conditioning program development
Experience with grant writing and fundraising

New College of Florida (NCF) is an equal opportunity employer and educational provider committed to a policy of non-discrimination for any member of the NCF community on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veterans' status, marital status, or any other legally protected group status. This policy applies to faculty, staff, students, volunteers, visitors, applicants, and contractors in a manner consistent with applicable laws, regulations, ordinances, orders, and University policies, procedures, and processes.

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