Head Coach of Men's and Women's Track & Field and Cross-Country Programs
Responsibilities: Direct all aspects of NCAA Division III men’s and women’s track & field and cross-country programs, including compliance with NCAA, conference, and college rules and regulations; student recruitment; contest scheduling; budget management; supervision of part-time Head Cross-Country Coach; and other duties assigned by the Director of Athletics. Teaching responsibilities in the core curriculum of the physical education minor and activity program may be a possibility.
Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree in physical education or a related field. The ability to identify and attract outstanding students to the college and relate effectively with various constituent groups is required. Must have coaching experience, high school experience accepted, college preferred. Candidates must have a clear understanding of the Division III philosophy and the role of physical education and athletics within a private, liberal arts academic setting. Preference will be granted to candidates with a minimum of three years coaching experience.
Appointment: Full-time, 11-month administrative position.
Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with the expectations of the position as well as the qualifications and experience of the applicant. Benefit package includes a tuition remission program for the employees and dependents.
Application: Submit a letter of application, current résumé, and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of at least three professional references by July 24 to:
Head Coach M/W Track & Field and Cross-Country Programs Search
Alma College, Athletic Department
614 W. Superior St.
Alma, MI 48801
The hire is expected to start work immediately or as soon as possible.
The college sponsors 18 intercollegiate sports for men and women and is a member of NCAA Division III and the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association. Alma College is an AA/EOE, and women and minority applicants are encouraged to apply.
Posted: Wed, July 11th, 2007 at 10:40AM
