Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Updated: 15 days ago
Location: Athens, WEST VIRGINIA
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Position Information


Job Category Staff
Position Title Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
Working Title Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
Scheduled Hours Per Week Salary
FLSA Status Exempt

Job Summary


Job Summary
This position is responsible to assist with recruiting, game planning and for the positive development of all aspects of a NCAA Division II basketball program in compliance with all NCAA, MEC Conference and institutional rules and regulations.
The Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach will help oversee all areas of operating a successful college level intercollegiate athletic program while reporting to the Head Coach and the Director of Athletics.

Duties and Responsibilities


Duty/Responsibility
  • Responsibilities include but are not limited to, effectively assisting in coaching a competitive basketball program, which promotes sportsmanship among athletes, ensures compliance with all NCAA conference, MEC, and institutional rules and regulations;
  • Effectively assists in recruiting qualified student athletes to participate in the men’s athletic program.
  • Assists in the planning, organizing and implementing of inter-collegiate games and practices.
  • Effectively promotes Concord University academic and athletic programs to potential students.
  • Ensuring that players associated with the basketball/golf program are eligible under NCAA and MEC regulations.
  • Assisting the Head Coach in developing and implementing clinic(s) and summer camp(s), and effectively monitoring student athlete academic progress; referring or counseling where appropriate, and motivating the athlete.
  • Establishing and maintaining good personal relationships with student athletes, staff, the community and the media.
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Education/Knowledge


Minimum Education Bachelor's
Required Licenses/Certification
  • Bachelor’s degree in sports management, business, science or closely related field.
  • Master’s degree preferred.
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License
Required Skills
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and recruit outstanding student-athletes.
  • Excellent communication, management and organizational skills.
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks is essential.
  • Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations, as well as the demonstrated ability to adhere to such regulations.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours which may include early/late hours, occasional weekends, and the ability to travel

Required Experience


Type of experience Needed Successful basketball coaching experience, preferably at the college/university level
Amount of Experience Needed (Months/Years) More than 2 years

Posting Detail Information


Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Additional Information
This is a .92 FTE, eleven-month position.
Progressively responsible collegiate coaching experience preferred.
This position will report to the Head Basketball Coach and Director of Athletics.
Salary is commensurate with background and experience.
Quick Link to Posting https://jobs.concord.edu/postings/1670