Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

Creighton University; Fort Wayne, Omaha (IN, NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Creighton University seeks a dedicated individual to support the women's basketball program. The role involves managing social media, assisting with recruiting, and providing on-court skill development for student-athletes. This position emphasizes collaboration with the coaching staff and adherence to university values.

Qualifications

• Experience with women's basketball, either playing or working.

Responsibilities

• Manage women's basketball social media accounts and develop content.
• Assist with recruiting efforts and coordinate with athletics marketing.
• Provide technical and tactical instruction to student-athletes.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Task Prioritization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Four-year college degree or equivalent

Job description

Position Overview

Reports directly to the Head Women's Basketball Coach. This position collaborates with the women's basketball staff on various aspects of the program including social media, marketing, recruiting, operations, alumni relations, scouting, and player skill development. The individual will work daily with student-athletes on and off the court at Creighton and coordinate with other athletic department areas to promote women's basketball.

Responsibilities

1. Uphold Creighton's core values, demonstrate commitment to diversity and inclusion, and adhere to university standards and regulations.
2. Manage women's basketball social media accounts, develop content calendars, and collaborate with content creators to enhance online presence.
3. Coordinate with athletics marketing for game promotions and other events.
4. Assist with recruiting efforts, including calls, mail-outs, and content creation.
5. Support the director of operations in managing student managers and perform managerial duties as needed.
6. Handle video coordination tasks such as uploading, downloading, and editing game footage.
7. Lead small group on-court skill workouts with players.
8. Provide technical and tactical instruction to student-athletes and contribute to practice and game strategies.
9. Assist with donor and alumni relations.
10. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Four-year college degree or equivalent.
• Experience with women's basketball, either playing or working.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong customer service skills.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Creighton University is committed to a safe, inclusive, and non-discriminatory environment, hiring and admitting qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or other protected categories. Policies are administered equitably and without unlawful discrimination.

Additional Information

This job description provides a general overview and is not exhaustive. Reliable attendance is essential, and duties may be modified as needed. A full description is available at the Human Resources office, 3006 Webster Street, Omaha, NE. Creighton University reserves the right to change duties and responsibilities at any time.