Assistant Coach, Women's Rowing
About The Position
The Assistant Coach, Women's Rowing will assist the Head Coach in all aspects of a Division I program. This includes teaching student-athletes rowing techniques, coordinating team travel, fundraising, game day personnel management, and recruiting. The position also supports the Head Coach in program organization, administration, and promotion. Approximately 60% of the role involves instructing rowing through on-field and classroom training (including video analysis), while 40% is dedicated to recruiting and administrative duties. A commitment to the academic and athletic success of student-athletes is essential.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university.
- Two years collegiate coaching experience at NCAA Division I level preferred.
- Knowledge of NCAA Rules and Regulations.
- Mastery of sport coached.
- Ability to lead, guide and direct graduate assistants, interns and student-athletes.
- Willingness to form relationships with constituents and help fundraise.
- Must be able to physically perform essential job duties or have special accommodations arranged in advance.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree preferred.
- Experience with NCAA Division I Rules and Regulations.
- Proven recruiting abilities.
- Demonstrated leadership skills, highly motivated, energetic.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Head Coach in all aspects of a Division I program.
- Teach student athletes how to perform rowing.
- Coordinate team travel arrangements.
- Assist with fundraising.
- Manage game day personnel.
- Assist with recruiting.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach or Athletic Administration.
- Assist in the organization, administration, and promotion of the program.
- Instruct players in the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.
- Organize and direct individual and small group practice activities/exercises as directed by the head coach.
- Assess player’s skills, monitors players during competition and practice, and keeps the head coach informed of the athletic performance of students.
- Assist in annual budget preparation.
- Stay within the amount budgeted for the fiscal year.
- Ensure all expenditures are pre-approved through appropriate channels.
- Initiate the process for all travel arrangements and submit reports within 48 hours of return.
- Assist with the care and maintenance of all equipment/apparel and facilities.
- Assist with the process to order equipment/apparel.
- Support all Department of Athletics policies on classroom attendance, study hall, progress reports and enforce disciplinary actions.
- Follow guidelines established by the Department, University, and the NCAA for fundraising activities.
- Follow all written procedures and submit required forms and supplemental information in a timely manner in the areas of finance, compliance, fundraising, university scheduling, and other areas as required.
- Attend and contribute to all Department of Athletics meetings and requested functions.
- Follow guidelines established by the Department, University, and the NCAA for camp procedures and operations.
- Ensure compliance with NCAA recruiting rules and complete associated paperwork in a timely manner.
- Initiate phone calls, emails, and visits with prospective student-athletes.
- Work in conjunction with the recruiting coordinator to execute the recruiting plan for JUW Rowing.
- Recruit students who will be an asset to the University and Department of Athletics and graduate in a timely manner.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
