Head Men's Volleyball Coach

University of Maryland Eastern Shore

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Athletics at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) invites applications for a full-time, exempt position with full benefits. The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is a Historically Black, Land Grant University founded in 1886, offering over 30 degree programs. It is located on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and provides a collegial atmosphere with a commitment to excellence.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Demonstrated expertise in planning and directing a collegiate-level volleyball at the Division I level.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in monitoring student athletes academic progress, retention, and graduation.
• Experience managing Volleyball Camps.
• Knowledge of NCAA and NEC rules and regulations
• Knowledge of and use of video/statistical software and computers.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow proper department and professional protocol as directed by sport administrator.
• Ability to work and communicate effectively with students, faculty, administration, alumni, and the general public.
• Skilled in operation of computer and related software.
• Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and a list of names of three current professional references (current or past supervisor) including e-mail address, and telephone number (current supervisor will not be contacted without the candidate’s prior consent).
• All applicants must apply using the new online application system.
• The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Administer all phases of the NCAA Division I volleyball program.
• Ensuring a quality coaching philosophy and strategy
• Budget management
• Recruitment
• Program administration of student-athletes
• Scheduling, team organization, and staff supervision
• Ordering and maintaining equipment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health insurance, including multiple medical plan options for employees and dependents offered through the State of Maryland Employee Benefits Division.
• Prescription drug, dental, and flexible spending accounts, and vision coverage
• Retirement plans: mandatory enrollment in a state pension system or an Optional Retirement Plan with Fidelity or TIAA, Supplemental Retirement Accounts (TIAA, Fidelity, or MSRP-Nationwide) with $600 annual state match, Life Insurance (state sponsored MetLife, USM sponsored MetLife Plan, life insurance and long-term disability insurance).
• Tuition remission benefits for eligible employees and, subject to USM policies, spouses and dependents at University System of Maryland institutions.
• 22 days annual per year, sick leave 15 days per year, personal leave 3 days per year), and paid holidays.
• Employee wellness and support resources and access to the State of Maryland wellness programs.

What This Job Offers

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