Head Coach Women’s Tennis – Intercollegiate Athletics

The Head Coach Women’s Tennis is responsible for the development, implementation, and promotion of a successful sport program.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Coach and train the members of the team during practices and competitions. Assess skills and instruct athletes on technique.
• Oversee the recruitment of prospective student-athletes. Identify, evaluate, contact, and meet student-athletes and parents. Set up campus visits and attend competitions to observe prospects.
• Organize, plan and schedule daily practices and drills. Implement plan for game preparation; determine game strategy.
• Collaborate with athletic staff and university faculty to monitor academic progress of student- athletes to ensure that athletic eligibility and academic standards are maintained.
• Schedule competitions and develop travel plans. Manage budget.
• Develop and promote summer camps.
• Participate in fund raising and alumni relations activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in sports management, education or in a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
• Direct knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations required.
• CPR and safety certifications
• A minimum of five years of athletic coaching experience.
• Strong interpersonal, management and communication skills.