Head Coach, Men's & Women's Volleyball



Job Location

1460 University Drive, Winchester, Virginia

Tracking Code

2440-306

Shenandoah University is seeking a Head Coach for Men’s & Women’s Volleyball to develop and maintain a competitive NCAA Division III volleyball program while supporting the academic and personal growth of student-athletes. This position requires adherence to all Shenandoah University, ODAC, and NCAA rules and regulations. This is a full-time benefited position located on our main campus in Winchester, Virginia.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Oversee all aspects of Shenandoah University's Division III Men’s & Women’s Volleyball program.

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Head Coach, Men's & Women's Volleyball



Job Location

1460 University Drive, Winchester, Virginia

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Tracking Code

2440-306

Shenandoah University is seeking a Head Coach for Men’s & Women’s Volleyball to develop and maintain a competitive NCAA Division III volleyball program while supporting the academic and personal growth of student-athletes. This position requires adherence to all Shenandoah University, ODAC, and NCAA rules and regulations. This is a full-time benefited position located on our main campus in Winchester, Virginia.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Oversee all aspects of Shenandoah University's Division III Men’s & Women’s Volleyball program.
• Collaborate with the Director of Athletics to define and achieve annual enrollment and roster management goals.
• Recruit academically and athletically qualified student-athletes in compliance with university, ODAC, and NCAA standards.
• Develop and implement strategies to monitor student-athletes' academic progress and athletic performance
• Plan, organize, and execute in-season and out-of-season practices and training sessions.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of NCAA Division III, ODAC, and university rules, ensuring full program compliance.
• Define roles and responsibilities for assistant coaches and staff within the program.
• Lead athletic fundraising initiatives in collaboration with the university’s Advancement Office and Athletics Department.
• Organize camps and clinics to increase community engagement and promote volleyball at Shenandoah University.
• Plan all team travel, including transportation, accommodations, and meal arrangements.
• Manage the volleyball program’s budget, including the procurement of uniforms and equipment.
• Oversee and coordinate practice facility usage for the program.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Attend department and conference meetings, as required.
• Assist with long-term planning for the volleyball program’s development and success.
• Participate in public relations and speaking engagements to promote Shenandoah University Athletics.
• Complete other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.

Required Skills

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience: Previous collegiate coaching and recruiting experience required. A combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with NCAA Division III philosophy, recruitment practices, and rules and regulations.
• Skills: Strong oral and written communication skills, organizational abilities, and proficiency in managing budgets.
• Other: Must have a valid driver’s license and willingness to work nights and weekends.
• Commitment: Dedication to supporting the mission and values of Shenandoah University.

Required Experience

Shenandoah University Athletics
Shenandoah University is a proud member of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) and is committed to academic and athletic excellence. Located in the historic and picturesque town of Winchester, VA, the university provides an environment that values leadership, innovation, and community.

How To Apply:

The complete application will include a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until a qualified candidate is selected.

Shenandoah University is committed to enriching its educational experience and culture through its faculty, administration, and staff diversity. All candidates are strongly encouraged to include a statement in their cover letters addressing how they can contribute to that commitment.

**Note: A pre-employment background check will be required, and a satisfactory driving record may be required as a condition of hire.

Shenandoah University values individuals and communities' unique and diverse perspectives locally and globally. It seeks to foster mutual understanding in an inviting community where individuals are welcome and respected. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran’s status, or on any other basis protected under applicable law.

Salary Type

Not Applicable

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