Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator, Softball

TQSolutions; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 57,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Towson University is seeking an Assistant Softball Coach/Recruiting Coordinator in Towson, MD. Under the head coach, you will teach softball and assist in planning, promotion, and administration of a Division I program; work hours include nights and weekends with travel.

Responsibilities include recruiting and evaluating prospective student-athletes, organizing visits and budgets, and supporting academics, fundraising, and team operations.

Qualifications

• One year of successful softball coaching experience at the camp/clinic, high school, or collegiate level.
• Knowledge and understanding of NCAA rules.

Responsibilities

• Provide skill instruction and season-long planning for athletes.
• Assist in practice, game coaching, and travel coordination.
• Recruit and evaluate prospective student-athletes; organize visits and manage budgetary elements.
• Support academic, fundraising, and community outreach activities.
• Maintain records for Total Tiger program participation and NCAA compliance.
• Assist team operations including travel, lodging, meals, and scouting reports.
• Adhere to NCAA rules and complete monthly compliance logs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Softball coaching

NCAA compliance knowledge

Job description

Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator, Softball (260000NR)

Job Summary

Towson University (TU) has earned distinction as both a top-100 public university and one of the nation's great colleges to work for. Located north of Baltimore, TU currently enrolls over 19,000 students and is the second-largest university in the prestigious University System of Maryland. Towson University fosters a climate that is grounded in respect to cultivate the intellectual and personal growth of the entire university community.

Towson University, a Division I member of the Coastal Athletic Association, is accepting applications for an Assistant Softball Coach/Recruiting Coordinator. This position, under the direction of the head coach, teaches and provides instruction in the sport of softball and assists in the planning, promotion, and administration of a quality Division I softball program.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provides skill instruction for student athletes, including independent planning and implementation of a season-long plan for a set group of athletes
• Participates in all aspects of practice instruction and game coaching
• Under the direction of the head coach, recruits and evaluates prospective student-athletes; organizes official visits, including assigning hosts, creating travel itineraries and managing all budgetary elements of visits while adhering to all NCAA regulations; tracks all admissions through the application process of our prospective student-athletes; and provides instruction to student-athlete hosts on department/NCAA policies & procedures for a visit
• Assists with academic support, fundraising activities, and community servicing including communication and outreach to alumni
• Coordinates with Total Tiger Program Director to track and maintain accurate records of all student-athlete participation in Total Tiger programs
• Assists in all team operations including travel, bus, hotel, and restaurant plans
• Assists in creating scouting reports
• Maintains knowledge and adherence to NCAA rules, including completing monthly logs and summaries in correspondence with the Compliance Office
• Performs other duties as assigned

Work Hours and Travel

The work hours for this position include nights and weekends, as required by the athletics schedule. Travel is required.

Qualifications and Skills

Required Qualifications

• One year of successful softball coaching experience at the camp/clinic, high school, or collegiate level
• Knowledge and understanding of NCAA rules

Preferred Qualification

• Softball coaching experience at the Division I level

Salary and Benefits

Targeted hiring range is $56,500 - $59,500 and University benefits that include up to 17 holidays, and sick days; excellent health, life, and retirement plans; and tuition remission.

This position will be open for a minimum of 14 days.

Primary Location

Main Campus

Job Posting

Sep 9, 2026

Towson University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an email to:[e-mail]

Towson University is a smoke-free campus.