Head Volleyball Coach

Sul Ross State University•Del Rio, TX

About The Position

Primary Responsibilities Summary Function: Provide leadership, organization, and supervision for all aspects of the women’s volleyball program at Sul Ross State University to insure a competitive and successful program, following all NCAA Division II, Lone Star Conference ( LSC ), and university rules and regulations. Scope: Coordinate all responsibilities of running a competitive NCAA Division II volleyball program.

Requirements

Clear knowledge of the sport(s) of volleyball; ability to develop a competitive program.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, student-athletes and alumni
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong recruiting and coaching skills.
Ability to collaborate and communicate with a wide variety of students, parents, alumni, faculty, departmental staff, administration and the community.
Proficient with technological recruiting and coaching tools.
Clear understanding of, and commitment to the NCAA Division II and Lone Star conference( LSC ) Philosophy as well as rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

Identify, attract and matriculate outstanding student-athletes who demonstrate the ability to be academically and athletically successful.
Schedule practices for both in season and out of season.
Schedule all competitive events and complete all travel arrangements.
Monitor student-athletes academic performance.
Responsible for monitoring the academic success of the student-athletes in the volleyball program.
Monitor all workouts.
Be knowledgeable of, and abide by, all university, NCAA Division II, and Lone Star Conference ( LSC ) policies.
Correspond with prospects using a variety of communication channels; including written, in person contact, phone and visits.
Support student-athlete academic and athletic excellence, leadership development, team development and community service.
Maintain database of information regarding recruiting, including number of contacts, number applied, number visited, number accepted and number enrolled.
Ability and willingness to fundraise.
Prepare and manage the budget for volleyball
Ability and willingness to fundraise.
Order and maintain all equipment necessary
Stay current with developments in the profession.
Other Duties as assigned.