Head Men's Soccer Coach

Hendrix College • Conway, AR

1d • $52,000 - $55,000

About The Position

Head Men's Soccer Coach Hendrix College invites applications for the position of Head Men’s Soccer Coach, a full-time, 10-month administrative position reporting to the Director of Athletics or designee. The college seeks an individual to lead its competitive men’s soccer program who will work cooperatively with students, faculty, and staff across the Hendrix community to advance and promote excellence. This position will work with the Director of Athletics to support the overall mission and vision of Hendrix College.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred.
• Five plus years of collegiate men’s soccer coaching experience preferred.
• Collegiate playing experience is desired.
• A successful record of recruiting, developing, and retaining college student-athletes is essential.
• Advanced knowledge of coaching and teaching of specific soccer skills and techniques.
• Travel is required.
• Skilled in communicating with college student athletes, their parents, coaching professionals and community members.
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills are essential.
• Understand the importance of the student- athlete experience
• Strong commitment to the small college environment with knowledge of the organization and operation of the College, both administratively and academically, especially regarding admission-related activities and fiscal responsibilities.
• Ability to work with many individuals concurrently.
• The capacity to be well-organized, detail oriented, and flexible.
• Comprehensive knowledge of risk management and safety especially as it relates to soccer.
• Valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Attend all athletic practices, competitions as well as recruiting events.
• Recruit qualified student athletes with the ability to effectively counsel and advise prospective freshmen, transfers, and their parents regarding numerous aspects of Hendrix College.
• Understand and comply with institutional, SCAC, and NCAA rules and regulations.
• Serve as a role model for the program/department and the college.
• Work as an effective member of a team and manage and/or assist with implementing events in a cooperative and in a high-quality way with commitment to an environment that encourages and nurtures cooperation and respect.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees