Assistant Coach, Women's Volleyball

The Pennsylvania State University • University Park, FL

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About The Position

Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics, a Division I and Big Ten Conference Institution, is seeking an Assistant Coach for Women's Volleyball. The Assistant Coach will assist with all aspects of the recruiting process; help mentor student-athletes to foster athletic, academic, emotional, and social growth; assists in gathering, preparing and presenting scouting materials; assists with film exchange; assists in practice planning and skill development; assists with team travel; assists with purchasing/inventory of equipment; assists in organization of sport camps; coordinates visiting team requests; compiles and maintain statistical information; supervises student managers and other ancillary personnel; coordinates team community service; represents Head Coach at events when required; performs requested responsibilities with booster club; assists with fund raising; ensures availability for media requests; adheres to all University, conference and NCAA rules and regulations while promoting the core values and strategic goals of intercollegiate athletics. Coordinate the recruitment and retention of prospective student athletes including prospect evaluation, prospect selection, off campus evaluation, on and off campus visits, and contacts (phone calls, letters, e-mail, etc.). Assist with the mentoring of student athletes to foster athletic, academic, emotional, and social growth; assist Head Coach in establishing and enforcing rules of conduct and team policies. Gather, prepare, and present scouting materials. Assist with the organization and planning for home events, practice planning, skill development of student athletes, and game day strategy. Assist with the organization and planning of team travel and the purchasing, inventory, care, and storage of equipment. Assist with the planning, organization, execution, and staffing of sport camps. Coordinate visiting team requests, such as practice, hotel accommodations, meals, etc. Assist with former athlete and alumni relations. Assist with the compilation and maintenance of statistical information. May independently supervise student managers, volunteer coaches, undergraduate coaches and other ancillary personnel. When required, represent Head Coach at intercollegiate athletics, alumni, and University events. Assist with the oversight and management of booster clubs and team and athletic fundraising efforts. Assist with the management and response to media requests. Adhere to University, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations. Commitment to comply fully with the mission statements of the University and Department, including Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics vision to prepare students for a lifetime of impact. Requires two years of Division 1 related coaching experience.

Requirements

• Requires two years of Division 1 related coaching experience.
• Bachelor's Degree
• Differs per sport
• None

Responsibilities

• Assist with all aspects of the recruiting process
• Help mentor student-athletes to foster athletic, academic, emotional, and social growth
• Assist in gathering, preparing and presenting scouting materials
• Assist with film exchange
• Assist in practice planning and skill development
• Assist with team travel
• Assist with purchasing/inventory of equipment
• Assist in organization of sport camps
• Coordinate visiting team requests
• Compile and maintain statistical information
• Supervise student managers and other ancillary personnel
• Coordinate team community service
• Represent Head Coach at events when required
• Perform requested responsibilities with booster club
• Assist with fund raising
• Ensure availability for media requests
• Adhere to all University, conference and NCAA rules and regulations while promoting the core values and strategic goals of intercollegiate athletics
• Coordinate the recruitment and retention of prospective student athletes including prospect evaluation, prospect selection, off campus evaluation, on and off campus visits, and contacts (phone calls, letters, e-mail, etc.)
• Assist Head Coach in establishing and enforcing rules of conduct and team policies
• Assist with the organization and planning for home events, practice planning, skill development of student athletes, and game day strategy
• Assist with the organization and planning of team travel and the purchasing, inventory, care, and storage of equipment
• Assist with the planning, organization, execution, and staffing of sport camps
• Coordinate visiting team requests, such as practice, hotel accommodations, meals, etc.
• Assist with former athlete and alumni relations
• May independently supervise student managers, volunteer coaches, undergraduate coaches and other ancillary personnel
• Assist with the oversight and management of booster clubs and team and athletic fundraising efforts
• Assist with the management and response to media requests
• Commitment to comply fully with the mission statements of the University and Department, including Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics vision to prepare students for a lifetime of impact

Benefits

• Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being.
• In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time.
• One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children.

What This Job Offers

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