Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Universities of Wisconsin • Green Bay, WI

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About The Position

Reporting to the Head Coach, the Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach plays an integral role in advancing a competitive, student-centered Division I program at the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay. This position supports all facets of program operations, including delivering high-impact coaching and technical instruction; planning and leading in-season and out-of-season practices; scouting opponents; and identifying, recruiting, and developing student-athletes who excel both on the court and in the classroom. In alignment with UW-Green Bay’s mission to enrich, engage, and inspire learners and communities, the Assistant Coach helps foster academic success, ethical conduct, and personal growth, while ensuring full compliance with NCAA, Horizon League, and university standards. The Assistant Coach contributes to a culture that reflects UW-Green Bay’s strategic priorities—student success, inclusive access, and regional engagement—by building strong relationships across campus and beyond. Responsibilities include assisting with recruiting strategy and game preparation, coordinating alumni and donor engagement, and supporting special events that strengthen program visibility and community pride. This role values collaboration, professionalism, and gratitude, and seeks a coach who will Advance Fearlessly, Empower Success, Build Community, and help bring our brand promise to life. At UW-Green Bay Athletics, we believe that together—through teamwork, integrity, and shared purpose—Together, We Rise.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree at time of application
• 3 years coaching experience at the collegiate level
• Working knowledge of NCAA and/or Horizon League rules and regulations
• Must be able to work cooperatively with others and take direction from supervisor and Director Athletics and/or his/her designee

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a higher education environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise and utilize sound coaching methods aimed to improve the performance of student athletes include academics
• Assist with monitoring of student athlete academics
• Assist with planning and supervision of in-season and out-of-season practice sessions; team and individual practices
• Assist with scouting of opponents, recruiting and creation of meeting entry line-ups for each competition in accordance with the rules and regulations of the NCAA, Horizon League and UW-Green Bay.
• Coordinate alumni and donor communication and help with golf tournament and special events as directed by head coach and AD.
• Maintain effective interpersonal relationships with administration, faculty, staff and student-athletes and display professional sportsmanlike conduct during athletic events.

Benefits

• The Universities of Wisconsin provides an excellent benefits package to meet the diverse needs of its employees.
• For benefits eligible positions, this includes several health insurance options, with annual deductibles as low as $250/individual and $500/family.
• Our benefits package also includes dental, vision, several life insurance options, AD&D and Accident insurance and Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
• We participate in the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS), where employer contributions begin immediately, and employees are fully vested after 5 years of service.
• The Universities of Wisconsin also provides supplemental retirement savings programs including a 403(b) and Deferred Compensation.
• In addition, eligible employees receive several types of paid leave benefits, which are prorated for employees working less than 100%.
• This includes 9 legal holidays, 36 hours of personal holiday and between 96-130 hours of sick leave annually and paid parental leave.
• Eligible employees earn 13-27 days of vacation each year, depending on years of service and employment type.

What This Job Offers

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