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Assistant Coach

Company:
Tennessee Tech University
Location:
Cookeville, TN, 38502
Posted:
May 08, 2025
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Assistant Coach Please read the job description carefully before applying.

The essential functions are the fundamental job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Additional job duties may be assigned as needed.

Applicants who do not fully meet the minimum qualifications or who do not fully complete the application as instructed will not be considered.

Applicants are responsible for demonstrating that they possess the qualifications advertised for the position.

Meeting the minimum qualifications does not assure applicants of an interview.

Bookmark this Posting Print Preview Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Applicants are required to electronically upload a cover letter, resume, copy of transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire), and contact information for three (3) references.

References will be contacted at a later date.

Submission of materials is the applicant's responsibility.

Applications without all required materials are incomplete and will not be considered.

Position Information Position Information Position Number 522060 Working Title Assistant Coach Job Title Director Job Type Full-Time Department Womens Basketball Job Purpose Coordinate operations for the women's basketball program in conjunction with the head coach.

Tennessee Tech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Essential Functions Assists the head coach with all aspects of the women's basketball program including practices and conditioning, player development, recruiting, public relations, and supporting the academic development and graduation of student-athletes.

Coordinates daily administration of the basketball program in conjunction with the head coach.

Assists with ensuring the basketball program's compliance with NCAA rules and regulations.

Serves as team travel coordinator including arrangement of transportation, lodging, and meals, coordination of trip itinerary, and arrangement of practice times at host institution facility.

Travels with team to ensure all team needs are met.

Coordinates video acquisition and exchange for non-conference opponents.

Arrange pre- and post-game meals for home games.

Assists in the oversight of student managers.

Assists with the organization and execution of basketball program events and fundraising activities.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

Playing or program experience with a collegiate basketball team.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Excellent management and organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively in a high-volume environment.

Ability to work nights, weekends, and varied hours.

Commitment to adhere to NCAA and OVC rules and regulations as well as University policies and procedures.

Basketball philosophy must strongly complement that of the head coach.

Preferred Qualifications Two years of program experience with a collegiate basketball team.

Work Hours The scope of the position requires weekend and evening work as well as out-of-town travel.

Compensation and Benefits Salary Commensurate with education and experience.

Pay grade 8.

Benefits Information Tennessee Tech offers a competitive benefits package.

Benefits include the accumulation of two vacation days per month and one sick leave day per month, and thirteen (13) University holidays.

Other benefits include medical and life insurance (shared cost with the university), retirement, optional 401k, and educational benefits.

Posting Details Posting Date 05/06/2025 Screening Date 05/16/2025 Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Applicants are required to electronically upload a cover letter, resume, copy of transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire), and contact information for three (3) references.

References will be contacted at a later date.

Submission of materials is the applicant's responsibility.

Applications without all required materials are incomplete and will not be considered.

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