Head Coach & CEO Track - Elite Swim Leader

Memphis Tiger Swimming; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Memphis Tiger Swimming (MTS) seeks a high-energy Head Coach/CEO to lead the program at the Mike Rose Aquatics Center. You will guide athlete development, training plans, and competition strategy for ~200 swimmers across levels, while mentoring coaching staff and representing MTS to partners and the Southeast Swimming community.

The role emphasizes hands-on athletic leadership, program growth, and potential executive track with budgeting and community partnerships, depending on experience and

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of competitive swimming coaching with proven athlete progression.
• ASCA Level 4 certification preferred; deep expertise in stroke mechanics and race strategy.
• USA Swimming Coach member in good standing with Athlete Protection/Child Abuse Prevention training, Lifeguarding/Safety Training, CPR/First Aid, AED, Bloodborne Pathogens, and background screening.

Responsibilities

• Direct Coaching & Curriculum: Direct coaching duties for Senior Performance and Nationals groups; design and oversee training plans and seasonal progression across all levels.
• Culture & Growth: Establish a safe, positive team culture promoting discipline and sportsmanship; develop strategies to grow and retain membership toward USA Swimming Club Recognition and Excellence goals.
• Operations & Scheduling: Set workout groups, criteria for advancement, seasonal meet/travel schedules, and oversee hosted competitions and safety compliance.
• Mentorship & Supervision: Recruit, train, supervise, and mentor assistant coaches; establish annual development goals and regular staff meetings; ensure coaching staff understand and comply with Safe Sport policies and requirements.
• Board & Community Liaison: Serve as staff liaison to the Board of Directors, represent MTS within Southeast Swimming, and maintain transparent communication with stakeholders.

Skills

Coaching leadership

Staff mentorship

Organizational skills

Discipline & sportsmanship

Microsoft Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ASCA Level 4

TeamUnify

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Memphis Tiger Swimming (MTS) seeks a high-energy Head Coach/CEO to lead the program at the Mike Rose Aquatics Center. You will guide athlete development, training plans, and competition strategy for ~200 swimmers across levels, while mentoring coaching staff and representing MTS to partners and the Southeast Swimming community.

The role emphasizes hands-on athletic leadership, program growth, and potential executive track with budgeting and community partnerships, depending on experience and