Men's Golf Head Coach (Part-Time)

University of Maine SystemFarmington, ME
Onsite

About The Position

As the Head Coach, you’ll serve as the leader for UMF’s Men’s Golf program—charting the course and handling day-to-day operations. Beyond managing practices, matches, and recruiting efforts, you’ll play a vital role in mentoring our student-athletes, fostering both their athletic and academic success.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Three years (3) of applicable experience (those with any combination of equivalent experience and/or education are encouraged to apply)
  • Familiarity with NCAA/NAC standards, bylaws, and procedures
  • Ability to travel extensively, including afternoons, evenings, and weekends
  • CPR/First Aid certified on hire date or within thirty (30) days
  • Valid driver’s license (in good standing, based on UMS standards)
  • Planning and Organizing
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-solving and Decision-making
  • High degree of Integrity
  • Demonstrated computer proficiency and knowledge
  • Demonstrated a team-oriented culture and collaboration
  • Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving
  • The ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to cultivate learning and growth
  • Deep understanding of the game of golf

Nice To Haves

  • Master's degree
  • Intercollegiate coaching experience
  • Managerial and/or supervisory experience
  • Experience participating in intercollegiate golf as a competitor
  • Recruiting platform experience (i.e., Front Rush or comparable program)
  • Experience (education and certification) with strength and conditioning for performance
  • Experience competing in collegiate golf
  • Ability to forecast expenses and manage a budget (revenue, expenses, reports/reconciliation)
  • Demonstrated ability to run effective fundraisers
  • Demonstrated effective recruiting experience (experience effectively using Front Rush or a comparable program)

Responsibilities

  • Instructs and coaches student-athletes during practices, training sessions, and competitions.
  • Provides on-course coaching and support during training and competitive play.
  • Prepares film analysis for player development and presents findings to team members.
  • Plans, organizes, and implements training sessions and competition strategies.
  • Coordinates team schedules, including practices, competitions, travel, and meals.
  • Scouts and recruits prospective student-athletes; builds and maintains relationships with recruits and their families.
  • Supports student-athletes in their leadership development and personal growth.
  • Ensures the safety, health, and well-being of all student-athletes.
  • Monitors and promotes academic success and personal development among team members.
  • Coordinates and oversees team strength and conditioning/off-season training programs to support injury prevention and performance enhancement.
  • Develops and manages the program’s budget and scheduling within assigned parameters.
  • Maintains compliance with NCAA, North Atlantic Conference (NAC), and institutional policies and regulations.
  • Oversees the daily operations of the program, including equipment and logistical needs.
  • Serves as a positive role model and mentor for college-age student-athletes.
  • Fosters alumni engagement and support for the men’s golf program.
  • Participates in fundraising efforts to support program initiatives.
  • Collaborates effectively with Athletics Department staff and attends departmental meetings and trainings.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • opportunities for professional growth
  • tuition waivers
  • robust retirement contributions
  • comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
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