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Job Title:

Strength and Conditioning Coach

 

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Application Instructions:

External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page.

 

IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and load ALL documents required in the job posting to the Resume/CV document upload section at the bottom of the My Experience application page. Use the Select Files button to add multiple documents including your Resume/CV, references, cover letter, and any other supporting documents required in the job posting. The " My Experience" page is the only opportunity to add your required supporting document attachments. You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it.

 

Current Mercer University Employees: Apply from your existing Workday account. Do not apply from the external careers website. Log in to Workday and type Jobs Hub in the search bar. Locate the position and click Apply.

Job Title:

Strength and Conditioning Coach

 

Department:

Athletics

 

College/Division:

General University

 

Primary Job Posting Location:

Macon, GA 31207

Additional Job Posting Locations:

(Other locations that this position could be based)

Job Details:

Mercer University's Athletics department is searching for a Strength and Conditioning Coach.

 

Responsibilities

To provide comprehensive strength and conditioning programs to Mercer University's student-athlete population as directed by the Director of Strength and Conditioning. The object of the position is to enhance to the student-athlete's strength, flexibility, endurance, speed, power, and agility. The welfare of the student-athlete should always be a priority.

Qualifications:

A Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related field and at least one year of prior experience working with team sports in a collegiate or professional setting are required. Additionally, candidates should have at least one of the following certifications: Strength & Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) or Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS).

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• The ability to effectively communicate with university personnel, including coaches, student-athletes, support staff, and athletic administration; organizational skills;

• Knowledge of computers or Microsoft Office Suite;

• Ability to lift 60 lbs overhead with or without reasonable accommodation;

• Willingness to work on weekends, mornings, evenings, holidays; travel is a possibility.

 

Background Check Contingencies:  

Criminal History Check

Required Document Attachments:  

• Resume

• Cover List

• List of at least three Professional References with contact information

 

About Mercer University

Founded in 1833, Mercer University is a distinguished private institution recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, leadership development, and community engagement. With campuses across Georgia, Mercer’s twelve schools and colleges offer a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. The university cultivates a close-knit, student-centered environment where innovation, service, and personal growth are deeply valued. Mercer’s employees are at the heart of its mission, dedicated to advancing innovation, supporting student success, and strengthening both our local and global communities through service. At Mercer, we believe in the power of relationships and the importance of in-person collaboration. Accordingly, our employees are expected to serve in-person as it fosters real-time problem solving, mentoring, and the meaningful connections that strengthen both our work and service to our students and the broader university community. 

Why Work at Mercer University

Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions , tuition waivers , paid vacation and sick leave , technology discounts, s** chedules that allow for work-life balance,** and so much more!

At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University.   

For more information, please visit: https://hr.mercer.edu/prospective/

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

 

Job Family:

Staff Athletics Exempt

 

EEO Statement:

EEO/Veteran/Disability

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