Assistant Coach, Men's Soccer (Coaching Assistant)
About The Position
Join San Diego State University's prestigious athletic program as Assistant Men's Soccer Coach, where you will play a vital role in shaping the future of our championship-caliber soccer program. Working closely with the Head Men's Soccer Coach, you will contribute to fostering excellence both on and off the field. In this dynamic position, you will help drive the program's success through: Strategic coaching and player development Nationwide recruitment of top student-athletes Program administration and academic support Event coordination and management Community engagement and fundraising initiatives Why Join SDSU Athletics? Be part of a Division I program with a rich soccer tradition Work at a top-tier institution in beautiful San Diego, California Enjoy competitive benefits and professional development opportunities Impact student-athletes' lives both athletically and academically Join a collaborative athletic department committed to excellence Contribute to a program with strong community support and resources As part of the California State University (CSU) system, San Diego State University helps power one of the largest and most impactful public university systems in the nation. See what it’s like to work at the CSU, watch our video and imagine your future here: Working at the CSU [https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/vimeo.com/1136701425/078548ab0e?fl=ip&fe=ec__;!!H7yp__TR!dWlkPyD5FqDycOIkYbQv0K1c9Q1iUM2t_kFHxavVA3Zk7ftVKclJ6c1f_DZWdoiwuFXmu_swIVzU_ATZrKqiuFC2nXkOohchVLz_$].
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- USSF National License (D or higher) or National Soccer Coaches’ Association of America Advanced Diploma (Premier or Master Coach)
- Minimum 4 years of experience in a coaching role at a NCAA Division 1 collegiate institution or head coach at four-year collegiate non D1 institution
- Valid California Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire
Nice To Haves
- Experience working at a four-year collegiate institution as the recruiting coordinator.
- NCAA recruiting certified (NCAA Coaches Exam).
- Playing experience at a NCAA four-year college.
- Demonstrated experience recruiting international student-athletes.
- Experience playing or coaching in an NCAA Division 1 Championship game.
- Additional coaching certifications not specifically mentioned (i.e.; goalkeeping, national, FA, UEFA, etc.).
- Master’s degree in a related field is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Strategic coaching and player development
- Nationwide recruitment of top student-athletes
- Program administration and academic support
- Event coordination and management
- Community engagement and fundraising initiatives
Benefits
- Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
- Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC.
- Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost.
- Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents.
- Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans.
- Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
