Graduate Assistant - Tennis

MIDLAND UNIVERSITY•Fremont, NE

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Midland University, a private liberal arts university in Fremont, Nebraska, is seeking a Graduate Assistant - Men's and Women's Tennis Coach. This position is part of the graduate assistant structure and requires admission to one of the University's Master's programs: Master of Education, Master of Science Learning and Talent Development, Master of Science and Sports Administration and Leadership, or Master of Business Administration. The successful candidate will assist in various aspects of the tennis program, including coaching, administration, practice preparation, and other duties as assigned by the Head Coach. This role offers tuition remission, a potential campus meal plan, and a monthly stipend.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree
Must meet eligibility for Midland University Graduate Program
Valid CDL License (or can obtain one shortly after starting in this role)
Previous tennis coaching experience
Ability to effectively coordinate recruiting events
Strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills
Basic computer skills, such as a working understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel

Nice To Haves

A positive attitude
An ability to resolve issues independently

Responsibilities

Representing Midland University
Assisting the head coach with the administration and leadership of the tennis program
Providing coaching and instruction during training and practice activities
Recruiting
Practice preparation
Overseeing team travel
Directing strength and conditioning activities during the season and off-season
Video analysis
Scheduling
Equipment management
Running camps and clinics
Helping to ensure team compliance with all NAIA and institutional rules and regulations