Assistant Men's and Women's Tennis Coach

Salisbury University; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Salisbury University seeks an Assistant Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach to support the Head Coach in leading our NCAA Division III programs. The role emphasizes student-athlete preparation, academics, and community involvement under Salisbury University athletic standards.

The position is full-time (exempt) and reports to the Head Tennis Coach, with responsibilities in recruitment, retention, and program coordination for both men’s and women’s teams. Priority application date is June 29, 2026.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years collegiate coaching experience.
• Experience in recruitment and retention of student-athletes.
• Leadership abilities with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach with all aspects of leading the tennis program.
• Recruit and retain student-athletes for the men's and women's teams.
• Ensure compliance with NCAA DIII bylaws and Salisbury University athletic standards.

Skills

Collegiate coaching

Recruitment & retention

Leadership & communication

Tools

Teamworks

Workday

Job description

## Assistant Men's and Women's Tennis CoachApplylocations: Salisbury Universitytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 4 Days Agojob requisition id: JR101937**Job Posting:**JR101937 Assistant Men's and Women's Tennis Coach (Open)**Department:**Athletics-Training Office, JM**Position Type:**Non-Regular Fixed Term (Fixed Term)**Open Date:**06-16-2026**Close Date:**$45,000 - $47,000**Job Description:****Job Summary**Salisbury University is seeking a qualified individual to assist the Head Coach with all aspects of leading competitive NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Tennis programs. This position requires a commitment towards the student athletes on preparation, academic achievement, and community involvement while adhering to NCAA DIII bylaws and Salisbury University Athletic standards.This full-time (C2) assistant coaching position plays a vital role in the success of Salisbury University's varsity athletic programs. The assistant coach is actively involved in all aspects of the recruitment and retention of student-athletes, contributing to both the competitive excellence and the academic success of the men’s and women’s tennis teams.**Authority and Accountability**This position reports directly to the Head Tennis Coach and ultimately to the Director of Athletics and Campus Recreation. The position provides supervision for student workers and contractual assistant coaches but does not have budgetary responsibility.**Required/Minimum Qualifications*** 1-3 Years collegiate coaching experience* Experience in recruitment and retention of student athletes* Leadership abilities with excellent communication skills**Preferred Qualifications*** Teamworks software experience* Workday Experience* Experience navigating NCAA rules and eligibility requirements**Additional Job Information:**The position is a Contingent II, full-time, exempt position.Priority will be given to applicants who apply by June 29, 2026. However, the position will remain open until filled.Please note, only applications submitted through Salisbury University’s Online Employment Application System will be considered. Any supporting documents must be uploaded with the online application, as documents sent via email will not be accepted. Additionally, three professional references will be required during the final stages of the hiring process. Candidates will be notified prior to their references being contacted.Salisbury University (SU) is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. SU is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, ancestry, political affiliation or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.