Head Tennis Coach

Duties:

• Schedule practices and contests.
• Organization and management of practices and contests.
• Management of travel arrangements.
• Development of a recruiting program that attracts quality student-athletes who will contribute to a competitive Division III program.
• Counseling student-athletes regarding other issues related to the college experience in addition to their intercollegiate athletic responsibilities.
• Ordering and maintaining all equipment.
• Overseeing the program’s practice and competition facilities.
• Organization of pre-season and college break facilities and meals for student-athletes.
• Supervision of an annual budget that complies with the given parameters.
• Participation in professional development activities and other required college functions.
• Participation in staff meetings.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a high school diploma, bachelor’s or master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of two years experience coaching tennis is required.
• Head coaching experience at the club, high school, or college level preferred.
• College recruiting experience preferred; ability to assess talent and recruit to a single gender institution.
• Ability to relate well to the college community, including students, faculty and alumnae, as well as the general public and media; also expected is a dedication to the full educational development of the student athletes in the program.
• Candidate must possess a thorough understanding and working knowledge of NCAA Division III regulations.
• All candidates must have a commitment to the NCAA Division III philosophy and its rules and regulations.
• Valid NC Driver License and a clean driving history is required.