Posted Date: Jun 04, 2024
Expired Date: Jun 25, 2024Department: Athletics
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Michigan Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunity for all, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
If you require any auxiliary aids, services, or other accommodations to apply for employment, or for an interview, at Michigan Technological University, please notify the Human Resources office at 906-487-2280 or humanresources@mtu.edu.
Job Description Summary
Oversee the direction of the Men’s and Women’s Varsity Tennis programs at the NCAA Division II level. Responsible for recruitment, scheduling, practice/event preparation, budget management, fundraising and promotion. Assist the VP for Athletics and Recreation in a leadership role to enhance the internal and external visibility and recognition of the Michigan Tech Tennis Programs. Work with the Senior Associate Athletic Director to maintain and operate the Gates Tennis Center. Work with the Director of Recreation on programming and membership at Gates Tennis Center
Essential Duties & Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned)
• Plan, organize and administer the university's Varsity Tennis programs
Department: Athletics
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Michigan Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunity for all, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
If you require any auxiliary aids, services, or other accommodations to apply for employment, or for an interview, at Michigan Technological University, please notify the Human Resources office at 906-487-2280 or humanresources@mtu.edu.
Apply NowJob Description Summary
Oversee the direction of the Men’s and Women’s Varsity Tennis programs at the NCAA Division II level. Responsible for recruitment, scheduling, practice/event preparation, budget management, fundraising and promotion. Assist the VP for Athletics and Recreation in a leadership role to enhance the internal and external visibility and recognition of the Michigan Tech Tennis Programs. Work with the Senior Associate Athletic Director to maintain and operate the Gates Tennis Center. Work with the Director of Recreation on programming and membership at Gates Tennis Center
Essential Duties & Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned)
• Plan, organize and administer the university's Varsity Tennis programs
• Direct the recruitment of tennis student-athletes on a regional, national and international basis
• Develop and implement tennis practice sessions, coordinating tennis staff to
• determine needs for individual and team improvement
• Evaluate Michigan Tech and opposing team capabilities to determine game strategy and manage/prepare team for competition; determine strategy during games in consultation with coaching staff
• Enhance and promote the internal and external visibility and recognition of the University and team to a variety of alumni, campus and off-campus groups
• Actively participate in fundraising and alumni activities
• Provide necessary resources to monitor and promote the academic success of student-athletes
• Plan, develop and administer budgets
• Represent and act on behalf of the University as directed by the Athletic
• Director
• Work with Senior Associate Athletic Director to maintain and operate Gates Tennis Center
• Work with the Director of Recreation to develop community tennis programs and promote membership. Opportunities to teach lessons will be available.
• Teach activity classes in the Department of KIP
• Commit to learning about continuous improvement strategies and applying them to everyday work. Actively engage in University continuous improvement initiatives.
• Apply safety-related knowledge, skills, and practices to everyday work.
Commit to learning about continuous improvement strategies and applying them to everyday work. Actively engage in University continuous improvement initiatives. **
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Required Education, Certifications, Licensures (minimum requirements)
• Bachelor's Degree
• Experience playing and/or coaching tennis at the collegiate level
• Experience planning, developing, and administering budgets
• Experience using personal computers and basic software packages
• Significant tennis recruiting experience
• Head coaching experience
• Fundraising experience
Required Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities (minimum requirements)
• Demonstrated commitment to holistic development of student-athletes at the youth or collegiate level ensuring a positive experience where student-athlete welfare is paramount
• Demonstrated ability to foster a positive and enthusiastic team attitude
• Superior written and oral communication and public relations skills
• Mental agility and dedication to ingenuity
• Exceptional organizational and administrative skills
• Demonstrated strong work ethic
• Demonstrated commitment to comply with all NCAA rules and regulations
• Demonstrated excellent decision making capabilities
• A passion for the success of student-athletes
• Demonstrated commitment to contribute to a safe work environment.
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• Commitment to continued personal and professional development
• Experience being a goal-oriented, charismatic, self-disciplined, willing riskÂ
• taker with a genuine interest in the success of all students
• A positive attitude towards innovation and creativity
Demonstrated success in, or potential future contributions to, working with persons from diverse backgrounds, creating a sense of belonging, and fostering a fair, objective, welcoming place to work for persons with a wide variety of personal characteristics and viewpoints. **
Required Training and Other Conditions of Employment
Every employee at Michigan Technological University will receive the following 4 required trainings; additional training may be required by the department.
Required University Training:
Employee Safety Overview
Anti-Harassment, Discrimination, Retaliation Training
Annual Data Security Training
Annual Title IX Training
Required Departmental Training:
Background Check:
Offers of employment are contingent upon and not considered finalized until the required background check has been performed and the results received and assessed.
Other Conditions of Employment:
Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without the need of an employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of your appointment, and maintain eligibility without sponsorship throughout your appointment.
Michigan Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunity for all, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities
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Michigan Technological University record compared to the conference
School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
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Wayne State University (Michigan) | — | 23–10 | 8 | — |
Ferris State University | — | 16–5 | 20 | — |
Davenport University | — | 14–12 | — | — |
Grand Valley State University | — | 12–9 | — | — |
Lake Superior State University | — | 7–8 | — | — |
Purdue University Northwest | — | 6–9 | — | — |
Saginaw Valley State University | — | — | — | — |
Northern Michigan University | — | — | — | — |
Michigan Technological University | — | 0–14 | — | — |
University of Wisconsin, Parkside | — | — | — | — |
Michigan Technological University record compared to the conference
School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
---|---|---|---|---|
Wayne State University (Michigan) | — | 24–4 | 8 | — |
Grand Valley State University | — | 15–7 | 20 | — |
Davenport University | — | 14–11 | — | — |
Purdue University Northwest | — | 10–8 | — | — |
Michigan Technological University | — | 9–8 | — | — |
Ferris State University | — | 8–11 | — | — |
Saginaw Valley State University | — | 7–11 | — | — |
Lake Superior State University | — | 1–14 | — | — |
Northern Michigan University | — | — | — | — |
University of Wisconsin, Parkside | — | — | — | — |
Michigan Technological University past performance
Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024-2025 |
Riley Schreck |
– | – | |
2022-2023 |
Kristin Yep |
– | 0–14 | |
2021-2022 |
Kristin Yep |
– | 1–10 | |
2020-2021 |
Kristin Yep |
– | 0–12 | |
2019-2020 |
Kristin Yep |
– | 1–3 | |
2018-2019 |
Kevin Kalinec |
– | 2–13 | |
2017-2018 |
Kevin Kalinec |
– | 0–7 | |
2016-2017 |
Kevin Kalinec |
– | 1–12 |
Michigan Technological University past performance
Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024-2025 |
Riley Schreck |
– | – | |
2023-2024 |
Kristin Yep |
– | – | |
2022-2023 |
Kristin Yep |
– | 9–8 | |
2021-2022 |
Kristin Yep |
– | 3–10 | |
2020-2021 |
Kristin Yep |
– | 6–9 | |
2019-2020 |
Kristin Yep |
– | 10–7 | |
2018-2019 |
Kevin Kalinec |
– | 10–7 | |
2017-2018 |
Kevin Kalinec |
– | 5–7 |
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