Head Coach – Women’s Tennis

The Head Women’s Tennis Coach reports to the Director of Athletics and serves as a member of the department staff that is committed to excellence and advancing the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics through its strategic plan and vision.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Providing direction and leadership for the Women’s Tennis program, coordinating the day-to-day operations of the program to include, but not limited to, recruiting and roster management, practicing, scheduling, planning and preparation for competition.
• Coordinating the logistics for all team travel to competitions including transportation, lodging, and meals.
• Coordinating the procurement of all team-related gear, equipment, supplies and services. Maintaining care of appropriate equipment and Central Arkansas Tennis facilities.
• Monitoring the program budget to ensure fiscal responsibility and sound budgetary processes and procedures.
• Ensuring compliance with NCAA Division I, Atlantic Sun, and University rules and regulations.
• Working collaboratively with Athletic Academic Advising to monitor academic progress and student-athlete success.
• Serving as liaison to and work in a highly collaborative fashion with alumni and friends of the program.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of the organization and administration of higher education.
• Knowledge of state, federal, and university rules, regulations and procedures.
• Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently with common goals as a part of a team.
• Ability to make sound judgments.
• Effective interpersonal communication, writing, and organizational abilities.
• Civility in all interactions.
• Demonstrate effective follow-up.