Intercollegiate Rowing Club Director & Head Coach

University of Vermont; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Vermont seeks a qualified Rowing Club Program Director to lead its intercollegiate club rowing program. This role involves planning practices, preparing for competitions, and supervising part-time coaches. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree, collegiate rowing experience, and effective student communication skills.

This position is located in Burlington, Vermont and offers an anticipated pay range of $39,000 to $45,000 for the 9-month academic year. A probationary period and background check may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in collegiate rowing or equivalent competitive sport background.
• USRowing Level 2 coach certification required or ability to obtain it in first 3 months.
• Ability to communicate with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead practices for the rowing team.
• Prepare student-athletes for competitions.
• Evaluate and supervise assistant coaches.
• Ensure compliance with regulations.
• Manage team finances and public relations.

Skills

Effective communication

Motivation of students

Rigging and transporting rowing shells

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

First-Aid certification

CPR certification

AED certification

Job description

The University of Vermont seeks a qualified Rowing Club Program Director to lead its intercollegiate club rowing program. This role involves planning practices, preparing for competitions, and supervising part-time coaches. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree, collegiate rowing experience, and effective student communication skills.

This position is located in Burlington, Vermont and offers an anticipated pay range of $39,000 to $45,000 for the 9-month academic year. A probationary period and background check may be required.