Job Opening: Head Tennis Coach

Montreat; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Montreat College in Montreat, NC, seeks a Head Tennis Coach to lead both men’s and women’s programs. The role focuses on recruiting mission-fit student athletes, promoting academic success, spiritual development, and competitive excellence within AAC and NAIA rules.

Responsibilities include budgeting, scheduling, staff development, admissions collaboration, and regular updates to the Athletic Director on culture, retention, and program growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college/university.
• Collegiate playing experience is preferred.
• College coaching experience with a history of recruiting, retention, and academic oversight is a plus.
• Candidates must affirm and support the Faith Statement and Community Life Covenant of Montreat College.

Responsibilities

• Oversee recruiting targets for both teams.
• Ensure scholarships are strategic and within assigned limits.
• Oversee budget spending for both programs.
• Schedule practices and games per AAC/NAIA rules.
• Meet regularly with tennis staff to cover NAIA and AAC rules education.
• Attend Staff and All-Employee Meetings.
• Assist with Discovery Days and Admissions events.
• Meet regularly with the Athletic Director to update on culture, spiritual development, retention, recruiting, and budget.

Skills

Coaching

Recruiting

Budget management

Student development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

# Job Opening: Head Tennis Coach## LocationMontreat, NC## SummaryThe position of Head Tennis Coach is to oversee the successful operation of both the men’s and women’s tennis program, in areas such as but not limited to recruiting mission-fit and academically prepared student athletes, retention, spiritual leadership, scheduling practices, and community-engagement opportunities. The Head Tennis Coach will have a clear understanding of all Montreat College, NAIA, and AAC policies and procedures.## Duties‘The Head Tennis Coach shall:* Oversee successful recruiting targets for both teams.* Ensure scholarship offerings are strategic and within assigned limits* Supervise the budget spending for both programs.* Schedule practice/games that will allow for the optimal academic success, and according to AAC and NAIA rules.* Meet regularly with tennis coaching staff to cover NAIA and AAC rules education.* Attend all Staff and All-Employee Meetings* Assist with Discovery Days and other Admissions events* Meet regularly with AD to update on team culture, spiritual development, retention, recruiting, and budget.## SupervisorThe Head Tennis Coach is accountable to the Athletic Director.## To ApplyQualified candidates must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college/university. Collegiate playing experience is preferred. Special consideration will be given to candidates with college coaching experience with a history of successful recruiting, retention, and academic oversight. Candidates must affirm and support the Faith Statement and Community Life Covenant of Montreat College.1. Complete the Website Application: Job Application. Choose Garrett Jones from the supervisor drop down list on the application.2. Upload Professional Résumé and Cover Letter3. Provide three Professional References4. Complete the Statement of Christian Faith Summary