Assistant Coach, Women's Sailing

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

11d • Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Coach for Women’s Sailing supports the Director of Cornell University Sailing in the planning and operation of the Women’s Sailing program at Cornell University. This includes assisting with team practice and competitions and providing input on player evaluation and other decisions concerning team operations. In addition, the Assistant Coach will actively support the scouting of opponents and the breakdown of our own performances. The Assistant Coach also has both on- and off-campus recruiting responsibilities, to identify, encourage and evaluate application and acceptance of student athletes at Cornell in accordance with the Ivy League, NCAA and University policies as assigned by the head coach. This position also assists with team travel, home regatta management, budgeting, and scheduling. This is a full-time, 10-month position. The pay is $53,820 for this 10-month position. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. While position responsibilities vary, every member of our community is expected to foster a culture of belonging and a healthy work environment by communicating across differences; being cooperative, collaborative, open, and welcoming; showing respect, compassion, and empathy; engaging and supporting others regardless of background or perspective; speaking up when others are being excluded or treated inappropriately; and supporting work/life integration of oneself and others.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with at least 2 years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and coaching/playing experience
• Credentials should reflect proven success in coaching, recruiting, and working with student athletes
• Knowledgeable of NCAA, Ivy, MAISA and ICSA rules and regulations
• Must be highly motivated with an outstanding work ethic and a relentless recruiter
• Experience with ICSA events at all levels
• Must have a clean, valid unrestricted driver's license that has been in effect for at least three years, and the ability meet DOT standards for driver’s license
• Experience modeling values that support inclusion, belonging, and wellbeing

Nice To Haves

• Collegiate coaching experience preferred, specifically in ICSA

Responsibilities

• Assisting with team practice and competitions
• Providing input on player evaluation and other decisions concerning team operations
• Actively support the scouting of opponents and the breakdown of our own performances
• On- and off-campus recruiting responsibilities, to identify, encourage and evaluate application and acceptance of student athletes at Cornell in accordance with the Ivy League, NCAA and University policies as assigned by the head coach
• Assists with team travel, home regatta management, budgeting, and scheduling

What This Job Offers

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