Head Track & Field Coach – University of Minnesota Morris

Institution: University of Minnesota Morris

Location: Morris, Minn.

Salary: Negotiable

Job Description

The Head Men’s / Women’s Track and Field Coach is responsible for leading and directing all aspects of a NCAA Division III track and field program (Sprints and Jumps experience preferred) that advances the mission of intercollegiate athletics and the University. The head coach supervises assistant coaching staff (2 FT positions); leads student recruiting and retention efforts; coaches student athletes and fosters their skill development; leads coaching plans and implementation at practices and competitions; provides for students’ safety, health and wellbeing; assures compliance with NCAA, UMAC and university policies; provides sound fiscal management; supervises equipment oversight, scheduling, travel planning, and summer camps; oversees off-season programs and athlete development; and coordinates program communication and fundraising efforts with the Athletic Director, Communications and Marketing, and Advancement. The head coach will build an effective coaching staff with a shared vision, coordinate a comprehensive recruitment program for student athletes working collaboratively with the Office of Admissions, build and retain a diverse and talented team, foster good sportsmanship and a climate of respect, and provide an environment that supports students in achieving their athletic, academic and life goals.

This is a full time, 10-month, annually renewable appointment. Starting salary is competitive and negotiable with experience and a record of success. The position carries excellent fringe benefits.

This position is available as a Director of Track and Field / Cross Country or Head Coach Track and Field depending on experience. For Director positions, a successful record track and field experience is required (typically a minimum of 5 years).

Job Categories

NCAA Division III, Head Coach, Track and Field

How to Apply

Other Instructions
Apply through: https://hr.umn.edu/Jobs/Find-Job

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