Assistant Track and Field / Cross-Country Coach – Loyola University New Orleans

Institution: Loyola University New Orleans

Location: New Orleans, LA

Salary: $37,000

Job Description

Loyola University New Orleans, a member of the NAIA and Southern States Athletic Conference (SSAC) is seeking a full-time Assistant Track and Field / Cross-Country Coach to be the lead coach for the Sprints, Hurdles and Jumps event group.

Duties to include:

• Coach, as the primary event coach, the sprints, hurdles and jumps event group.
• Co-oversee a graduate assistant coach who will assist with this event group.
• Establish, maintain and adjust as necessary appropriate individual and group training and competition plans.
• Lead recruiter for the Sprints, Hurdles and Jumps event group
• Attend required Athletic Department functions (staff meetings, banquets, etc)
• Assist with a variety of administrative duties to include academic monitoring of student-athletes, fundraising, equipment inventory, travel, practice logistics among others

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Demonstrate a passion for coaching and developing well-rounded student-athletes
• 2(+) years of experience in coaching the Sprints, Hurdles and/or Jumping events, preferably at the collegiate level
• Knowledge of Loyola University, SSAC and NAIA rules and regulations.
• Ability to effectively manage student-athletes individual coaching/training needs as well as the entire group
• Ability to effectively communicate (written and verbal) with student-athletes, recruits and fellow coaches.
• Ability to work independently and proactively as well as in a team environment.
• Attention to detail, adherence to deadlines and demonstrate fiscal responsibility
• Must pass a driver’s background check and be comfortable driving university vehicles for practice and competition (12 passenger vans).
• Candidate should be immediately eligible to work in the US (position will not provide work visa sponsorship at this time)
• Compensation: $37,000 (firm), benefits eligible, 12-month position

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Please provide a cover letter, resume and three references (in PDF format) to Geoff Masanet, Head Coach ([email protected]). Review of applications will begin immediately with a starting date as soon as possible and preferably before 9/1/2025.

Job Categories

NAIA, Assistant Coach, Track and Field, Cross Country, Sprints, Hurdles, Horizontal Jumps, Vertical Jumps

How to Apply

Email
[email protected]

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