Asst Coach Track and Field & Asst Athletic Performance Coach - 3486

University of North Carolina Pembroke; Pembroke (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Pembroke is seeking an Asst Coach Track and Field & Asst Athletic Performance Coach to join the Athletics Office. The role includes coaching track and field while supervising strength & conditioning for student-athletes and supporting the program's growth in recruitment, competition, and academics.

The position requires a Master's degree, a nationally recognized strength & conditioning certification, and CPR training.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required.
• Significant knowledge of, and demonstrated success in, coaching track and field; excellent teaching and motivational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in an academically demanding institution; abide by NCAA Division II and institutional policies.
• Nationally recognized strength & conditioning certification; CPR trained.

Responsibilities

• Coach throws and field position groups for track & field program; grow recruiting and participation numbers for men's and women's programs.
• Supervise all track & field student-athletes in strength & conditioning; supervise 2–3 additional teams as assigned.
• Implement and support new nutrition programming for student-athletes.
• Collaborate with the Head Coach to design, organize, implement, facilitate, oversee and evaluate all NCAA Division II sports programs.
• Recruit student athletes; monitor student academic progress; conduct film analysis; and perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.
• Support fundraising, practice planning and scheduling, travel, meals, and public relations; perform additional administrative duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.
• Teach as required and coordinate evening study hall under the leadership of the Center for Student Success.
• Adhere to NCAA Division II and institutional policies; comply with enforcement procedures and applicable regulations; consequences may include disciplinary actions for violations.

Skills

Coaching track & field

Teaching/motivational skills

NCAA Division II policy knowledge

CPR trained

Education

Master's Degree

Tools

Strength & conditioning certification

Job description

Overview

Asst Coach Track and Field & Asst Athletic Performance Coach - 3486

Position details and requirements are listed below. To apply, follow the provided application process. This description includes responsibilities, qualifications, and organizational context.

Responsibilities

• Coach throws and field position groups for track & field program; grow recruiting and participation numbers for men's and women's programs.
• Supervise all track & field student-athletes in strength & conditioning; supervise 2–3 additional teams as assigned.
• Implement and support new nutrition programming for student-athletes.
• Collaborate with the Head Coach to design, organize, implement, facilitate, oversee and evaluate all NCAA Division II sports programs.
• Recruit student athletes; monitor student academic progress; conduct film analysis; and perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.
• Support fundraising, practice planning and scheduling, travel, meals, and public relations; perform additional administrative duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.
• Teach as required and coordinate evening study hall under the leadership of the Center for Student Success.
• Adhere to NCAA Division II and institutional policies; comply with enforcement procedures and applicable regulations; consequences may include disciplinary actions for violations.

Position Details (Context)

• Division: Chancellor's Office
• Department: Athletics (Office)
• Working Title: Asst Coach Track and Field & Asst Athletic Performance Coach - 3486
• Vacancy Type: Exempt Professional Staff (EPS)
• FTE: 1
• Months per year: 11
• FLSA Status: Exempt
• Is this a grant funded position? No
• Position #: 3486

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required.
• Significant knowledge of, and demonstrated success in, coaching track and field; excellent teaching and motivational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in an academically demanding institution; abide by NCAA Division II and institutional policies.
• Nationally recognized strength & conditioning certification; CPR trained.

Additional Information

• Posting information: Job Opening Date 11/21/2025; Open Until Filled: Yes; Posting Category: Professional; Posting Number: EPA01074
• Application links and special instructions are provided in the posting; candidates may need to attach DD-214 for Veterans Preference where applicable.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination based on protected veterans status, disabilities, age, race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and national origin. UNC Pembroke is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans.

Required Documents & Questions

• Required Documents: CV/Resume; Cover Letter
• Optional Documents: Other Document
• Posting Questions: Required fields indicated; see posting for details and options for sources of employment opportunities.