Assistant Track and Field Coach – Jumps/Vaults

South Dakota Board of Regents
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Full Time
Job Overview
Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement training programs for jumps and pole vault events.
  • Conduct daily practice sessions, including warm-ups, workouts, cooldowns, and strength training.
  • Analyze individual and team performances to adjust training plans for optimal results.
  • Provide technique instruction, race strategies, and mental preparation for competitions.
  • Identify and recruit talented high school and transfer student-athletes who align with the program’s competitive and academic standards.
  • Communicate with prospective athletes, families, and high school coaches to build relationships.
  • Assist with on-campus recruiting visits and showcase program benefits to recruits.
  • Build strong relationships with student-athletes to provide mentorship and support for both their athletic and academic journeys.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • 1-3 years of coaching experience (preferably at the collegiate level).
  • Competitive collegiate experience in the jumps and/or vaults.
  • Proven ability to train and develop track and field athletes.
  • Ability to travel for recruiting and competitions, including weekends and evenings.
DSU is committed to equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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