Florida Gulf Coast University
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Description
The Head Coach, Men’s Tennis provides leadership of all activities related to the tennis program including recruitment, player development, monitoring academic performance, discipline, and social development of student-athletes.
Typical Duties:
- Recruits quality prospective student-athletes.
- Plans short- and long-term team objectives. Prepares and conducts practice sessions. Teaches individual and group skills and techniques.
- Develops and implements game strategy and position assignments.
- Develops and manages the program operating budget to ensure program alignment with fiscal allocation. Monitors revenues and expenses, approves all purchases.
- Monitors academic progress and status of team members, implementing action plans when needed.
- Monitors and maintains discipline and conduct of athletes to support the image and reputation of the athletics program.
- Promotes the athletic program through participation in community events, public speaking, fundraising, and marketing.
- Complies with all University and ASUN regulations, as well as all NCAA rules and regulations.
Qualifications:
- This position requires either nine years of directly related full-time experience or, as an alternative, a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization and five years of full-time experience directly related to the job functions.
- Full-time coaching experience in higher education athletics.
- Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered.
- Experience operating a personal computer and proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
- Current American Red Cross CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain within three months of employment.
- Valid driver’s license and the ability to travel throughout the country.