Graduate Assistant - Men's Lacrosse Coach

Franklin Pierce University; Rindge (NH); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition remission

Job summary

Franklin Pierce University is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Graduate Assistant Coach for the Men’s Lacrosse program. This two-year position includes a tuition remission program, aiming to attract, recruit, and retain high-level student athletes.

The role involves on and off campus recruiting, assisting with fundraising, and managing social media. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Successful admission in an FPU Graduate Program.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Previous coaching experience and/or NCAA playing experience preferred.
• Ability to attract, recruit, and retain high-level student athletes.

Responsibilities

• On and off campus recruiting of qualified student athletes.
• Assist with fundraising activities.
• Assist with community service opportunities.
• Assist with practice planning and implementation.
• Monitor academic standing and study halls.
• Assist with team travel and game day operations.
• Manage team social media and video programs.
• Adhere to all NCAA rules and regulations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Recruitment skills

Coaching experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Graduate program admission

Job description

Requires an undergraduate degree from an accredited institution and acceptance into a graduate studies program at Franklin Pierce University (acceptance must be confirmed before the candidate is considered).

The Franklin Pierce Men’s Lacrosse program is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Graduate Assistant Coach.

The Graduate Assistant position is a two-year position and includes a tuition remission program. Housing is not included. Acceptance of the position is contingent upon successful admission into the University’s Graduate School.

To learn more about Franklin Pierce University’s Graduate offerings, you may visit www.franklinpierce.edu.

Major responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:

• On and Off campus recruiting of qualified student athletes
• Assist with Fundraising activities
• Assist with community service opportunities
• Assist with practice planning and implementation
• Monitoring of academic standing and study halls
• Assist with team travel and game day operations, as well as scheduling, organizing, and general office work
• Team Social Media/Video program
• Adherence to all NCAA rules and regulations

Qualifications:

• Successful admission in an FPU Graduate Program
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Previous coaching experience and/or successful NCAA playing experience preferred.
• Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills
• Ability to attract, recruit, and retain high-level student athletes