Assistant Coach - Women's Basketball

Heidelberg University•Tiffin, OH

13h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Assistant Women's Basketball Coach assists the Head Women's Basketball Coach with all aspects of athletic team operation. The Assistant Women's Basketball Coach provides administrative, instructional, and recruiting support services to the athletic program under the direction and supervision of the Head Women's Basketball Coach at Heidelberg University.

Requirements

Models leadership values of integrity, honesty, humility, transparency, respectfulness, diversity, caring, loyalty and accountability in all work.
Demonstrates mental sharpness, capability and agility.
Gains insight from successes and mistakes.
Seeks feedback and counsel to improve managerial behavior.
Encourages collaboration and cooperation across the organization.
Performs most effectively as a hard-working member of a team.
Completes work to meet constituencies’ expectations and requirements.
Brings a spirit of enthusiasm and energy to the campus and town.
Bachelor’s Degree required
2-4 years coaching/athletic experience
Must demonstrate analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
Outstanding oral and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage several projects simultaneously.
Ability to relate to diverse cross-sections of individuals.
Ability to work independently and with a team.
Ability to travel as needed or required, work evenings and / or weekends as needed.
Knowledge of operation and use of various office equipment including, but not limited to: personal computer, including spreadsheet and word processing software, integrated database software, fax machine, copier, telephone, scanner, and printers.
Experience with or ability to learn recruiting software and databases.
Employee in this position must have a valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Proven ability to recruit high level student-athletes
Successful background in collegiate coaching and / or personal experience at the collegiate level

Responsibilities

Recruiting quality student-athletes capable of competing at the NCAA level
Recruiting student-athletes capable of achieving academic success at a competitive academic institution
Achieving competitive results that demonstrate athletic excellence
Providing leadership in the personal development of student-athletes by projecting a positive and professional image
Helping to design a competitive schedule that maximizes student-athlete development and performance
Demonstrating excellent writing, speaking, and listening skills
Developing and sustaining positive relationships with alumni and friends of the program
Aiding in the planning and implementation of practice and competition schedules
Participating and assisting in fund-raising activities
Exhibiting the highest professional standards and ethical behavior with adherence to NCAA, Ohio Athletics Conference, University, and Athletics Department standards
Administration of home events
Aiding and planning of team travel and recruit visits
Performing other duties as assigned by the Head Women's Basketball Coach