Assistant Coach - Women's Tennis

University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks an Assistant Coach for Women’s Tennis to assist the head coach in all aspects of running a Division I program. The role requires working irregular hours, compliance with NCAA and university rules, and active engagement in player development, team operations, and travel planning.

Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, with two years of coaching or competitive experience, strong tennis instruction skills, and excellent leadership and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education/experience required.
• Two years’ coaching or competitive experience required.
• Strong tennis instruction skills essential.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills essential.
• Ability to understand and adhere to NCAA, Big Ten, and university regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist head coach in all program operations.
• Ensure compliance with institutional, conference, and NCAA rules.
• Attend monthly compliance education meetings.
• Collaborate with support areas and engage alumni.
• Promote student-athlete and team achievements on social media.

Skills

Coaching experience

Tennis instruction

Leadership

Communication

NCAA compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Competitive tournament experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent education/experience

Job description

Working Title

Assistant Coach - Women's Tennis

Department

Athletics-0850

Description Of Work

Assist Head coach in all aspects of running a Division I Women’s Tennis program. Position requires working irregular hours. Compliance with all institutional, conference, and NCAA rules. Attendance at all monthly compliance rules education meetings. Collaboration with all support areas who serve support program to ensure positive student-athlete experience. Represent self, team, and institution as a positive role- model and ambassador at all times. Engagement with and event planning for letterwinner alumni. Promote individual student-athlete and team achievements on social media.

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/.

Minimum Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education/experience, plus two years’ coaching or competitive experience required. Strong technical/tennis instruction skills required. Excellent leadership and communication skills essential. Ability to understand and demonstrate a commitment to NCAA , Big Ten, and University regulations necessary.

Preferred Qualifications

Prefer competitive tournament experience in collegiate and/or professional levels.

Posted Salary

Salary commensurate with experience