Associate Head Coach, Distance – Cross Country & Track

University of Massachusetts Boston; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Massachusetts Boston seeks an Associate Head Coach for Cross Country and Track & Field (Distance). This is a full-time, 12-month position within the Athletics Department.

The role includes managing all facets of men’s and women’s cross country and distance programs, budget oversight, alumni outreach, recruitment, and team travel. The successful candidate will work in collaboration with the Head Coach, ensuring high-level competitive performance and adherence to NCAA and conference

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience coaching cross country and track & field at the collegiate level is required.
• Ability to work with diverse communities and constituents.

Responsibilities

• Manage all facets of the cross country and track & field distance programs for both men and women.
• Oversee budgeting, scheduling, and travel logistics for competitions.
• Recruit academically-qualified student-athletes and coordinate with Admissions and Enrollment Management.
• Coordinate with Head Coach on hiring and supervising assistant coaches and support staff.
• Ensure compliance with NCAA, conference, and institutional rules.

Skills

Coaching experience

Diversity outreach

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

University of Massachusetts Boston seeks an Associate Head Coach for Cross Country and Track & Field (Distance). This is a full-time, 12-month position within the Athletics Department.

The role includes managing all facets of men’s and women’s cross country and distance programs, budget oversight, alumni outreach, recruitment, and team travel. The successful candidate will work in collaboration with the Head Coach, ensuring high-level competitive performance and adherence to NCAA and conference