Men's Soccer Assistant Coach — Player Dev & Scouting

Shaw University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaw University in Raleigh, NC, seeks an Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach to support the Head Coach in operating a competitive NCAA Division II program. Responsibilities include recruiting, player development, academic monitoring, game preparation, and administrative duties aligned with the department’s mission.

The role requires coaching or playing experience at college level, a valid driver’s license, and strong leadership. Evening/weekend travel and adherence to NCAA regulations are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Previous coaching, playing, or soccer operations experience at the collegiate, high school, or competitive level.
• Valid driver’s license with the ability to operate university‑issued vehicles.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and travel as required.
• Commitment to student‑athlete development, academic achievement, and program culture.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach with daily operations of the men’s soccer program.
• Coach and supervise the program’s developmental/junior varsity team, including practices, skill instruction, game management, and player evaluations.
• Conduct individual and group skill development workouts.
• Assist with practice planning, scouting reports, film breakdown, and game preparation.
• Support recruiting efforts in accordance with NCAA Division II rules and regulations.
• Monitor and encourage academic success, personal growth, and student‑athlete accountability.
• Assist with team travel coordination, equipment management, and operational needs.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Organizational skills

English fluency

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Shaw University in Raleigh, NC, seeks an Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach to support the Head Coach in operating a competitive NCAA Division II program. Responsibilities include recruiting, player development, academic monitoring, game preparation, and administrative duties aligned with the department’s mission.

The role requires coaching or playing experience at college level, a valid driver’s license, and strong leadership. Evening/weekend travel and adherence to NCAA regulations are expected.