Head Coach – Men’s & Women’s Cross Country / Track & Field

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Head Coach – Men’s & Women’s Cross Country / Track & Field

Albizu University

Miami Campus

Reports To: Athletic Director

Contract Term: 10-month / Part-Time 

Annual Coaching Stipend:  $5,000

Albizu University is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Head Coach for Men’s and Women’s Cross Country / Track & Field. This role supports the development and success of our growing athletic programs under the NAIA Pathway to Membership. The Head Coach will work closely with the Athletic Director to assist with training, recruitment, event preparation, and student-athlete development. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong knowledge of distance running and track events, a commitment to academic and athletic excellence, and the ability to promote a positive and inclusive team culture.

Responsibilities

Head Coach – Men’s & Women’s Cross Country / Track & Field

Albizu University

Miami Campus

Reports To: Athletic Director

Contract Term: 10-month / Part-Time 

Annual Coaching Stipend:  $5,000

Albizu University is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Head Coach for Men’s and Women’s Cross Country / Track & Field. This role supports the development and success of our growing athletic programs under the NAIA Pathway to Membership. The Head Coach will work closely with the Athletic Director to assist with training, recruitment, event preparation, and student-athlete development. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong knowledge of distance running and track events, a commitment to academic and athletic excellence, and the ability to promote a positive and inclusive team culture.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and conducting practices, training sessions, and team meetings.
• Support recruiting, campus visits, and athlete evaluations.
• Help monitor academic progress and provide mentorship to student-athletes.
• Manage travel logistics, competition preparation, and team communications.
• Support event operations for home meets and athletic functions.
• Uphold compliance with institutional and NAIA policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and previous coaching or collegiate competition experience.
• Understanding of Cross Country / Track & Field training principles.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as required.
• Positive, team-oriented leadership style with strong communication skills.

About Albizu University Athletics

Albizu University Miami Campus is expanding its intercollegiate athletic offerings under the NAIA Pathway initiative, emphasizing student-athlete development, academic excellence, and diversity. The Men’s and Women’s Cross Country / Track & Field program represents key components of Albizu’s commitment to Title IX equity, providing opportunities for female student-athletes to compete at a collegiate level while pursuing their academic goals.

Disclaimer:
 The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Albizu University complies with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws; qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability, or any other protected group status.

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