Assistant Coach, Men’s Basketball

Salary: $0.00 Annually

Job Type: Full-Time Staff

Job Number: FY202600119

Department: Athletics

Job Title

Assistant Coach, Men’s Basketball

Essential Job FunctionsAssists with year-round recruitment of high school and junior college players, including traveling to prospective games/events, phone calls and letters to both coaches and playersAssists with delivering coaching instructions in a variety of learning stylesAssists with pre/post workoutsEnsures tapes/video equipment are prepared for home and away games and exchange tapes with opponentsRecords statistics for each game Represents Alcorn State University and the Men’s Basketball program in a professional mannerOther related duties, as assignedQualificationsBachelor’s degreeOne (1) year of collegiate coaching experience, including effective leadership, communications, coaching and recruiting preferredKnowledge Skills and AbilitiesThorough and accurate knowledge in the subject sportWorking knowledge of NCAA rules and regulationsStrong knowledge of basketball skills and strategiesGood communication skills, verbal, written and interpersonalStrong coaching and recruiting skillsStrong organizational skillsAbility to recruit effectivelyAbility to work effectively with a wide range of people in a diverse communityEEO Statement

Alcorn State University is expressly committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry age, religion or religious creed, disability or handicap, sex or gender identity and/or expressions, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Further, the University will not tolerate any instances of harassment/sexual harassment. This policy applies to all employees, regardless of position, consultants and applicants for employment. Additionally, it is the responsibility of all personas making employment decisions to adhere to this policy.