Head Soccer Coach

Head Soccer Coach
Men’s and Women’s

DIVISION/DEPARTMENT: Athletics
SALARY:

DATE TO BE FILLED:

SUMMARY
The Head Coach for the Men’s/Women’s Soccer program provides leadership, vision, and direction for all aspects of
the intercollegiate soccer program. Responsibilities include recruiting qualified student-athletes, coaching, program
administration, and promoting academic success while maintaining compliance with institutional, conference, and
NAIA rules.

QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree required (Master’s preferred).
Previous collegiate or competitive coaching experience (typically 3–5 years).
Demonstrated recruiting experience.

Head Soccer Coach
Men’s and Women’s

DIVISION/DEPARTMENT: Athletics
SALARY:

DATE TO BE FILLED:

SUMMARY
The Head Coach for the Men’s/Women’s Soccer program provides leadership, vision, and direction for all aspects of
the intercollegiate soccer program. Responsibilities include recruiting qualified student-athletes, coaching, program
administration, and promoting academic success while maintaining compliance with institutional, conference, and
NAIA rules.

QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree required (Master’s preferred).
Previous collegiate or competitive coaching experience (typically 3–5 years).
Demonstrated recruiting experience.
Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel.

RESPONSIBILITIES
The Head Coach for Soccer is responsible for managing an intercollegiate Soccer program to include:
• Recruiting qualified student-athletes, budgeting, scheduling, coaching, travel, giving appropriate directions to student
athletes, assisting relates to academics, while adhering to all National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, Athletic
Department, and College rules and regulations
• Provides academic advising for student-athletes and overseas academic eligibility of athletes.
• Monitors student-athletes' academic progress and communicates with academic departments concerning student
athletes' progress toward degrees.
• Monitors compliance with NAIA rules and procedures.
• Promote soccer through community events and public relations activities
• Other duties as assigned

SPECIAL INFORMATION

The Federal Government requires that every individual hired since May 31, 1987, complete the I-9. This requirement is
in response to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Form I-9 has been developed to verify that persons are
eligible to work in the United States.

ABOUT US
Rust College is a historically black college located in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Rust is a private, coeducational, four-
year, residential, comprehensive Liberal Arts institution, affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Founded in 1866,
the college faculty, staff and students are comprised of diverse, social, cultural, ethnic, racial, and national backgrounds.
The college is located 35 miles east of Memphis, TN with forty-seven buildings on a one hundred twenty-six-acre
campus. Often referred to as the "citadel on the hill", the campus and historic town provide the perfect backdrop for
fulfillment of the mission to equip and inspire students for excellence and service in their communities and throughout
the world.

TO APPLY
Persons interested in the above position should submit a cover letter, resume, unofficial transcript of the highest
educational level completed, and three references, including contact information, to careers@rustcollege.edu.

(Please put the job title in the subject line; you may attach your materials as Word or PDF documents).

The Office of Human Resources
Rust College
150 Rust Avenue
Holly Springs, MS 38635

Closing Date: Posting Date:
Open Until Qualified Applicant is Found 7/2025

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