Head Coach, Track and Field/Cross Country

This position is responsible for all aspects of developing a competitive women’s and men’s cross country/track and field program in the Big Sky Conference. This includes, but is not limited to: coaching, recruiting, and retaining student-athletes; managing daily administrative duties of the program; fundraising and public relations; supervising assistants; adhering to all rules and regulations of the university, NCAA, and Big Sky.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum five years collegiate coaching/club coaching/collegiate competition.
• Demonstrate excellent professional/interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrate a commitment to the total welfare of female and male student-athletes.
• Demonstrate a commitment to developing a successful Division I men’s and women’s cross-country I track and field program both academically and athletically.

Key Cultural Competencies:

• Create an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates differences.
• Function and communicate effectively and respectfully within the context of varying beliefs, behaviors, orientations, identities, and cultural backgrounds.
• Seek opportunities to gain experience working and collaborating in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings with a willingness to change for continual improvement.
• Adhere to all of PSU’s policies including the policies on Prohibited Discrimination & Harassment and the Professional Standards of Conduct.