Head Golf Coach

National Collegiate Athletic Association; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a dedicated individual to coach and manage the varsity golf program. Responsibilities include overseeing team management, scheduling, and recruiting student-athletes while ensuring compliance with NCAA policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in coaching, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to the athletic department's mission. This role also involves event management and collaboration with the Athletics Director.

Qualifications

• Three years of head coaching experience at the HS level or two years as an assistant or head coach at the college level.
• Recruiting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coach, organize, and administer the varsity golf program.
• Schedule practices and contests, manage travel arrangements.
• Develop a recruiting program for student-athletes.

Skills

Coaching

Organization

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Coach, organize, and administer the varsity golf program. Direct all aspects of team management, including staff responsibilities, practice sessions, scheduling, travel, player academic progress, full roster maintenance, budget control, equipment, and public relations. Be knowledgeable and follow NCAA Division III and USA South Athletic Conference policies and procedures regarding intercollegiate athletics. Demonstrate a commitment to the athletics department's mission and play an active role in the campus community. The position also includes assistance with event management and other administrative duties as assigned. Head coaches report to the Athletics Director.

Duties:
- Schedule practices and contests
- Organization and management of practices and contests
- Management of travel arrangements
- Development of a recruiting program that attracts and retains quality student-athletes who will contribute to a competitive Division III program
- Counseling student-athletes regarding other issues related to the college experience in addition to their intercollegiate athletic responsibilities
- Ordering and maintaining all equipment
- Overseeing the program’s practice and competition facilities
- Organization of pre-season and college break facilities and meals for student-athletes
- Preparation of an annual budget that complies with the given parameters
- Participation in professional development activities and other required college functions
- Participation in staff meetings
- Promotion of the program in the community and with alumnae
- Collaboration with the Sports Information Director in reporting all relevant team information in a timely manner
- Event management- games as assigned
- Duties as assigned by Athletic Director

Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- College playing experience preferred
- Three years of head coaching experience at the HS level or two years as an assistant or head coach at the college level
- Recruiting experience preferred
- Valid NC driver’s license and clear driving history

Required Documents:
- Cover Letter
- Resume