Associate Director, Strength & Conditioning – Olympic Sports

Virginia Tech; Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The Virginia Tech Department of Athletics seeks an Associate Director for Strength & Conditioning / Olympic Sports to lead and coordinate strength and conditioning for nineteen Olympic sports. This role partners with staff to optimize athlete performance and program operations in a large NCAA Division I setting.

The successful candidate will hold a relevant degree, professional S&C certifications (CSCS or CSC), CPR/AED, and demonstrate strong communication, organization, and NCAA compliance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in exercise science, sports administration or related field with significant exercise science experience, or a master's degree.
• Hold at least one of the following certifications: CSCS or SCCC.
• CPR/AED certification required and compliance with NCAA rules.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with strength and conditioning staff to implement strategic plans for nineteen Olympic Sports.
• Manage personnel, facilities, and budget matters pertaining to Olympic Sports.
• Report to the Associate AD of Strength and Conditioning / Olympic Sports and ensure program integrity.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

NCAA rules knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in exercise science/sports related field

Master's degree in related field

Tools

NSCA CSCS certification

SCCC certification

CPR/AED certification

Job description

The Virginia Tech Department of Athletics seeks an Associate Director for Strength & Conditioning / Olympic Sports to lead and coordinate strength and conditioning for nineteen Olympic sports. This role partners with staff to optimize athlete performance and program operations in a large NCAA Division I setting.

The successful candidate will hold a relevant degree, professional S&C certifications (CSCS or CSC), CPR/AED, and demonstrate strong communication, organization, and NCAA compliance