Position title
Assistant Coach - Track and Field/Cross Country
Description
  • Assist the Head Coach in determining the scope and purpose of the Track and Field/Cross Country program, including coaching student-athletes.
  • Establish and implement recruiting, academic, athletic, and community service policies for student-athletes.
  • Assist with the Track and Field/Cross Country summer camp.
  • Maintain current skills and techniques in coaching, recruiting, training, and general management of a Division I-A intercollegiate sport program while adhering to Athletics Department, university, ACC, and NCAA rules and regulations.
  • Complete administrative duties for the Track and Field/Cross Country offices, including general front office tasks, travel arrangements/authorizations, generating requisitions, receiving purchase orders, managing p-card/t-card administrative tasks, updating and implementing the recruiting database, processing ADF forms, IDRs, and vendor profiles.
  • Coordinate travel arrangements and payments, and complete travel documents for the sport.
  • Assist in coordination of all home men's and women's Track and Field/Cross Country events.
  • Manage all aspects of Track and Field/Cross Country clinics, coaches clinics, and alumni events.
  • Oversee and maintain the overall budgets for the Track and Field/Cross Country programs, keeping coaches informed weekly on budget status and alerting coaching staff and sport oversight administrator immediately if items are requested that are not budgeted.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and one year of coaching experience at the high school level or above.
  • Successful experience as a graduate assistant or intern in an athletic program is acceptable for up to one year of the required experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!

Job Location
Tallahassee, fl
Career Listing Number

6109

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