Assistant Men/Women Cross Country/Track & Field Coach

Reporting/Function 

Under the general direction of the Head Men and Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field Coach, the Assistant Men/Women Cross Country/Track & Field Coach will be responsible for many of the aspects of the XC &T/F program. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: coaching, recruiting, practice, game day operations and other duties as assigned by the head XC & T/F Coach. 

Responsibilities: 

1. Recruitment of men and women student-athletes for Cross Country and Track & Field 

2. Assist in daily practice and game day operations and logistics 

3. Assist when needed with strength & conditioning sessions 

4. Assist with ordering team equipment 

5. Assist in fundraising 

6. Supports the department’s commitment to academic excellence 

7. Attends all staff meetings and team meetings 

8. Maintains a strong working relationship with department staff and University community 

9. Flexible schedule in order to work early morning hours, nights and weekends 

10. Other job duties as assigned by the Head Men and Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field Coach 

Reports To: Head Cross Country Men and Women Track & Field Coach 

Qualifications: 

· Possess strong communication and leadership skills 

· Experience and working knowledge of Cross Country/Track & Field training techniques 

· Familiarity with Microsoft Office programs 

· Experience in coaching in collegiate or high school Cross Country/Track & Field or 

· Playing experience with strong leadership skills and work ethic 

Terms of Employment: 

Full benefits, letter of employment, Full-Time, 12 months. 

Non-exempt position, 40 hours/week, hours will vary with season 

Salary is commensurate with experience based on the department scale