Associate Head Cross Country Coach and Assistant Track & Field Coach – Bowling Green State University
Associate Head Cross Country Coach and Assistant Track & Field Coach – Bowling Green State University
Institution: Bowling Green State University
Location: Bowling Green, OH
Salary: Commiserate with experience
Job Description
This is a full-time position assisting the Director of Cross Country and Track & Field
in all phases of the program including, but not limited to, recruiting qualified student-athletes, coaching, travel arrangements, supervision of academic progress, alumni development, fundraising, home meet management and any other duties as assigned in compliance with University, Conference, and NCAA rules.
Essential Functions:
- Assist in coaching cross country; utilize coaching and teaching methods to develop student athletes’ skills and teamwork
- Assist and communicate with the head coach to plan, develop and promote a highly competitive NCAADivision I program.
- Assist and communicate with the Director of Cross Country & Track/Field to plan and stay within the yearly budget documenting all expenditures as required
- Successfully identity, select and recruit and coach prospective student-athletes who display the athletic and academic talents and ability to successfully compete in the MAC and BGSU.
- Display knowledge and adhere to all rules and regulations, pertaining to the sport as established by the NCAA, MAC, and the University.
- Complete and report in a timely fashion, all Department, University, and Conference administrative information, as well as academic, recruiting and financial information.
- Assist in the development and implementation of fundraising activities.
- Assist with the planning and execution of camps and clinic.
- Attend required department meetings.
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum qualifications, The following Degree is required:
- Bachelor’s Degree. Degree must be conferred at time of application
One of the following years of experience is required:
- 4 years of Competing in Division I Track and/or Cross Country.
- 2 years track and/or cross country coaching experience at the Division I, II, III, NAIA, Junior College, High School or Club level. 12/11/24, 11:16 AM Bowling Green State University – Class Specification Bulletin
https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/bgsu/classspecs/newprint/1600132 1/2 - 2 years of graduate coaching experience equals 1 year of coaching experience.
The following Licensure, Certifications, or Registration is required:
- Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and comply with the university’s vehicle use policy.
Additional skills & abilities:
- Oral communication skills
- Written communication skills
- General budgeting and accounting skills
- Computer skills, ability to use email and internet functions
- Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
- Ability to handle administrative paper work
- Ability to work under stressful conditions
- Ability to make quick decisions
- Ability to relate to individuals from diverse backgrounds
Job Categories
NCAA Division I, Full-Time, Cross Country, Track and Field, Distance
How to Apply
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