Assistant Coach-Fixed Term

Michigan State University

East Lansing (MI)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Michigan State University is seeking candidates for a coaching position. The role involves organizing team training, planning travel, and recruiting student-athletes.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree and have three years of relevant coaching experience. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to NCAA regulations. Application materials include a resume and cover letter.

Qualifications

  • Three years coaching experience at a highly competitive level.
  • Candidate must adhere to NCAA and MSU regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in organizing team training and competition.
  • Plan team travel and NCAA compliance paperwork.
  • Recruit prospective student-athletes.
  • Manage facility and equipment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree

Job description

Position Summary
  • Assist in the organization of team training, practice sessions, and competition
  • Assist in the planning of team travel, scheduling, NCAA paperwork, and ensuring program compliance with NCAA, B1G, and university policies, procedures, rules, and regulations
  • Assist in the recruitment of prospective student-athletes
  • Assist in the planning of fundraising and alumni relations activities
  • Participate in the continued development and implementation of the summer camp program
  • Assist with facility and equipment management
  • Participate in continuing education conferences, workshops, or meetings to increase professional development
  • Demonstrate a sincere interest in the social, emotional, and academic development, as well as athletic welfare of the student-athletes
  • Other duties as assigned
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Degree

Bachelor’s

Desired Degree

Master’s

Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Three years coaching experience at a highly competitive professional, collegiate or private club level or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong interpersonal skills in dealing with prospective student-athletes, student-athletes, staff and University personnel.
  • Candidate must display a commitment to responsibility for adhering to all of the policies, rules and regulations of MSU, the B1G Ten Conference and the NCAA.
  • Computer skills necessary
Desired Qualifications
  • Master’s Degree.
Required Application Materials
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
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