Assistant Coach - Women's Soccer

Heidelberg University•Tiffin, OH

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About The Position

The Assistant Women's Soccer Coach provides administrative, instructional, and recruiting support services to the Women's Soccer program under the direction and supervision of the Head Coach of Women's Soccer at Heidelberg University. Supervision Exercised: Responsible for Graduate Assistants, and may supervise student employees. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 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 for the program that maximizes student-athlete development and performance Developing and sustaining positive relationships with alumni and friends of the Women's Soccer 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 Performs other related duties as assigned by the Head Coach of Women's Soccer

Requirements

Core values – models leadership values of integrity, honesty, humility, transparency, respectfulness, diversity, caring, loyalty and accountability in all work.
Intellectual dynamism – demonstrates mental sharpness, capability and agility.
Self-knowledge – gains insight from successes and mistakes.
Personal learning – seeks feedback and counsel to improve managerial behavior.
Peer relationships – encourages collaboration and cooperation across the organization.
Teamwork – performs most effectively as a hard-working member of a team.
Constituency focus – completes work to meet constituencies’ expectations and requirements.
Community focus – 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.
Employee in this position must have a valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

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

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 for the program that maximizes student-athlete development and performance
Developing and sustaining positive relationships with alumni and friends of the Women's Soccer 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
Performs other related duties as assigned by the Head Coach of Women's Soccer