Head Coach - Flag Football (9-Month Part-Time)

University of North Texas System•Dallas, TX

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The University of North Texas at Dallas seeks a dynamic, visionary, and student-centered Head Coach to build and lead its Women’s Flag Football program. The coach will establish a competitive, high-character program aligned with the university’s mission and values and the standards of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The role will shape the program’s identity, visibility, and long-term success while prioritizing academic achievement, athletic development, leadership, and personal growth. UNT Dallas Athletics supports six intercollegiate sports and is a member of the NAIA and Sooner Athletic Conference. The position is hourly, part-time, and scheduled for nine months at 19 hours per week. The role is based in Dallas and requires driving a university vehicle. It is designated security sensitive. Applicants must provide at least two professional references.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of competitive playing and coaching experience.
Knowledge of flag football rules, strategies, and sport-specific skills.
Ability to teach and develop student-athletes, build a positive team culture, and provide effective leadership and mentorship.
Strong communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills.
Ability to support recruiting and fundraising efforts and contribute to program growth and visibility.
Submit a minimum of two professional references as part of the application.

Nice To Haves

Head coaching experience preferred.
Experience building or expanding an athletic program strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Build, lead, and manage all aspects of the Women’s Flag Football program, including planning, practices, competition, and student-athlete development.
Recruit, evaluate, retain, and develop student-athletes who align with UNT Dallas’ academic standards and program culture, and support their academic progress and success.
Establish and maintain a positive, disciplined, and competitive team environment reflecting university and departmental values.
Maintain compliance with applicable NAIA, conference, university, and Title IX requirements, policies, and standards.
Collaborate with athletic administration on budgeting, scheduling, program operations, and long-term planning.
Partner with athletic training and medical staff to support student-athlete health, safety, and well-being.
Oversee team travel, equipment, scheduling, and other operational and logistical needs.
Lead community engagement, outreach, and visibility efforts to promote and grow the program.
Support and participate in fundraising, sponsorship, donor engagement, and advancement initiatives.
Build and maintain relationships with campus partners, alumni, community organizations, and marketing and communications partners to support program visibility, game-day experience, and UNT Dallas Athletics.