Assistant Coach, Men's Baseball

Radford University • Radford, VA

10d • $60,000 - $65,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Assists the head coach in the administration and leadership of the Radford University Division I Baseball program by providing coaching and instruction, recruiting, and facilitation of training and practice activities. The Assistant Baseball Coach will work to provide optimal playing conditions for student-athletes, which will include activities such as the supervision of the maintenance of the baseball field and the maintenance and security of all baseball-related equipment and supplies. The Assistant Baseball Coach will provide information and evaluations regarding recruits, roster development, and game personnel.

Requirements

• An advanced degree in Sports Management, Business, or a related field, or an equivalent level of education, training, and work experience.
• Coaching and/or recruiting experience in baseball at the collegiate level.
• Ability to demonstrate and teach advanced skills, knowledge and strategies of the game of baseball.
• Knowledge of and experience working with NCAA recruiting and compliance procedures.
• Ability to exercise independent discretion and judgment as to the manner and method of teaching.
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to provide effective leadership to student athletes to encourage both successful academic development and competitive performance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience at the Division I level.
• Experience with statistical software.

Responsibilities

• Provide coaching and instruction.
• Recruiting student-athletes.
• Facilitate training and practice activities.
• Supervise the maintenance of the baseball field.
• Maintain and secure all baseball-related equipment and supplies.
• Provide information and evaluations regarding recruits, roster development, and game personnel.
• Prepare and maintain accurate records and reports, particularly regarding athletic budget, eligibility, compliance and travel documentation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level