Head Women's Basketball Coach

Long Island University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Head Women’s Basketball Coach to lead their program. This exciting role involves developing training programs, recruiting talent, and fostering student-athlete growth both on and off the field. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership and communication skills while ensuring compliance with NCAA regulations. Join a forward-thinking institution committed to diversity and inclusion, and make a significant impact in the lives of student-athletes. If you are passionate about coaching and ready to inspire the next generation of athletes, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong background in coaching with a successful collegiate track record.
• Ability to motivate student-athletes and foster teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Develop training programs to enhance player skills and team performance.
• Manage the basketball program’s budget and fundraising efforts.
• Foster an inclusive environment prioritizing student-athlete growth.

Skills

Coaching

Leadership

Communication Skills

Teamwork

NCAA Regulations Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Sports Management

Master’s degree in a related field

Job description

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Long Island University (LIU) seeks a dedicated and experienced Head Women’s Basketball Coach to lead our women’s basketball program. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in coaching, exceptional leadership skills, and a commitment to developing student-athletes both on and off the field.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Develop and implement effective training programs to enhance player skills, team performance, and overall athlete development. Recruitment: Identify, evaluate, and recruit student-athletes who align with the university’s academic and athletic standards.
• Game Strategy: Prepare game strategies and in-game coaching to maximize team performance in competitive environments.
• Student-Athlete Development: Foster an inclusive and supportive environment that prioritizes the academic and personal growth of student-athletes.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the athletic department, including the athletic director and support staff, to ensure compliance with NCAA and conference regulations.
• Budget Management: Manage the basketball program’s budget, including fundraising efforts and allocation of resources.
• Community Engagement: Represent the basketball program at campus events, community functions, and media engagements to promote the team and university.
• Performance Analysis: Analyze game footage and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and develop strategic plans.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Sports Management, Physical Education, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Previous coaching experience at the collegiate level, with a successful track record of leading teams.
• Strong understanding of NCAA regulations and commitment to ethical coaching practices.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes while fostering teamwork and sportsmanship.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion within the program.
  
  

LIU is an equal opportunity employer. LIU is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. LIU encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Higher Education

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