Asst. Coach 1, Women's Basketball (A)

University of Miami • Coral Gables, FL

23h • Onsite

About The Position

The Asst. Coach 1, Women’s Basketball assists the Head Coach in the directing the management and administration of the University’s Division I intercollegiate women’s basketball program. Responsibilities typically include some or all of the following: provide leadership in program priorities and initiatives; administer program budget; develop and implement short and long-term goals for the program; and establish multi-year recruiting plan.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience required
• Skilled in aligning departmental goals with enterprise-wide strategy and develops comprehensive strategic plans.
• Ensures fiscal responsibility, and optimization of financial performance.
• Ability to allocate resources and drive innovation and growth.
• Proven ability to adjust to changes and leads/inspires transformational change.
• Ability to build and lead high-performing teams, manage complex projects, and ensure successful project delivery.
• Understanding of technology, data analytics, and performance measurement to drive strategic decisions and identify opportunities.
• Ability to influence others, articulate strategic vision, and ensure clear and persuasive communication.

Nice To Haves

• Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements

Responsibilities

• Assists in formulating coaching decisions such as development and implementation of the systems and strategies used on the court, conduct of practice and conditioning/training, selection of Team members, deployment of players, and all other matters relating to the practice for and play of games, as well as the performance of all other duties customarily associated of a head coach of a major Division I intercollegiate sports program.
• Assists in the sports program’s recruiting activities which may include: prospect student-athlete (PSA) evaluation; scouting; developing scouting reports; conducting video analysis; tracking PSA correspondence; distribution of scholarships; monitoring admissions and eligibility process involving recruited student-athletes; the planning and executing campus visits; managing recruiting databases.
• Assists in developing and administering sport team rules including taking disciplinary action for violations of the University’s Student Athlete Code of Conduct. Monitors study hall, grade reports, class attendance, appearance and general standard of behavior of the team’s student-athletes.
• Implements appropriate risk management strategies at all times; engages in regular consultation with athletic training and other department sports medicine personnel to maximize the safety and wellness of student athletes; and demonstrates concern for the overall welfare of students at all times.
• Monitors and encourages the regular progress toward an academic degree of those student-athletes who are on the Team, and making reasonable and good faith efforts, in cooperation with the University's faculty, administration and the academic support unit for student-athletes, to meet all student-athlete’s academic requirements.
• Promotes an atmosphere of compliance with other coaches and actively supervising student-athletes and other individuals so as to maintain strict compliance with, the constitutions, bylaws, rules and regulations of the NCAA, the Atlantic Coast Conference, and any other governing body, league or conference of which the University may be subject to.
• Establishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures. Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures.

Benefits

• The University of Miami is recognized as one of the nation’s premier research institutions and academic health systems and is among the largest employers in South Florida. With more than 20,000 faculty and staff, the University is committed to excellence and guided by a mission to positively impact the lives of students, patients, and communities locally and globally. We are dedicated to fostering a culture where every individual feels valued and empowered to contribute meaningfully. United by shared values, the University community works together to build an environment defined by purpose, collaboration, and service.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees