Head Men's Soccer Coach - Lead, Recruit & Develop

Blackburn College; Carlinville (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Job summary

Blackburn College in Carlinville, IL is seeking a dynamic Head Men's Soccer Coach to lead the program to an elite level. This role oversees recruiting, training and development of student-athletes, and reports to athletics leadership with strong institutional support.

The successful candidate will develop a strategic plan, recruit and mentor players, and foster a culture of integrity, discipline, and sportsmanship while ensuring scheduling, travel, budgeting and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• Demonstrated success in coaching and recruiting at the collegiate, high school or club level.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Passion for developing student-athletes and supporting them on their journey.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a strategic plan for the Men's Soccer program.
• Recruit, train, and mentor student-athletes, fostering success both athletically and academically.
• Create a winning culture built on integrity, discipline, and sportsmanship.
• Oversee scheduling, travel, budgeting, and compliance with college, conference, and governing body regulations.
• Engage with campus and community to promote program growth and visibility.

Job description

Blackburn College in Carlinville, IL is seeking a dynamic Head Men's Soccer Coach to lead the program to an elite level. This role oversees recruiting, training and development of student-athletes, and reports to athletics leadership with strong institutional support.

The successful candidate will develop a strategic plan, recruit and mentor players, and foster a culture of integrity, discipline, and sportsmanship while ensuring scheduling, travel, budgeting and regulatory compliance.