Position title
Head Coach Mens and Womens Tennis
Description
Bridgewater College, a member of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference and NCAA Division III, is seeking applications for the position of Head Men's & Women's Tennis Coach, to begin immediately. This is a full-time position, reporting to the Director of Athletics.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Recruiting qualified student-athletes with a commitment to academic success, in collaboration with the Admission Office.
- Planning, scheduling, organizing, and conducting practices and competitions, including necessary travel, accommodations, and meals.
- Providing feedback and evaluation to student-athletes regarding potential, progress, and performance.
- Demonstrating a strong commitment to the academic achievement of student-athletes by monitoring and actively encouraging participants to succeed academically and represent the College with the utmost integrity.
- Managing resources and budgets.
- Conducting fundraising and alumni development activities, as appropriate, under the guidelines of the Department of Athletics.
- Attending athletic staff meetings, mandatory student-athlete programs, admissions events, sports banquets, and athletic fundraising activities.
- Working with the Office of Athletic Media Relations and the Office of Marketing and Communications with respect to internal and external publicity.
- Representing the College and the Department of Athletics in an appropriate and professional manner at all times.
- Complying with all NCAA, conference, and college policies and regulations.
- Performing additional responsibilities within the Department of Athletics as may be assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree required.
- Prior tennis coaching experience at the collegiate or elite level.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and effective communication and organizational skills.
- Basic competency in Microsoft Office applications is required.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and be insurable by the college's auto insurance carrier.
Job Location
Bridgewater, VA
Career Listing Number
6135