Apply for Job Job ID371815 LocationTwin Cities Job FamilyAthletics Full/Part TimeFull-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Job Code9793 Employee ClassAcad Prof and Admin Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job About the Job The assistant coach position requires the successful candidate to work in-person on the Twin Cities Campus location. The assistant coach (AC) is expected to work closely with the head coach, associate head coach and all other stakeholders within our program and the department. They are expected to promote and uphold the behaviors and values that drive our culture and demonstrate a significant capacity for work. They should be committed to student athlete (SA) development on the court, in the classroom and in life. They should be committed to the process of improvement and be a person of character and integrity.They should also demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. The following is a general description of AC duties and responsibilities: Coaching and teaching (40%) Participate in practice planning and technical instruction during practice Track our SA's and teams progress and performance Provide in-match coaching and tactical adjustments Assist with preparation of scouting reports and video analysis of opponents. Recruiting (30%) Assist with recruiting planning, logistics and evaluations Organize official and unofficial campus visits. Create recruiting content and materials and coordinate their distribution Help with incoming SA's with the admissions process and the transition to campus Know and adhere to all rules and regulations of the ICA, University, B1G and NCAA. Administration (20%) Work with the business office and compliance to complete any necessary documentation and paperwork. Participate in departmental activities as required Other duties as assigned by the head coach (10%) Qualifications Required: Bachelor's Degree A minimum of two (2) years of experience coaching collegiate volleyball OR two (2) years of experience coaching USA National Volleyball OR, two (2) years of coaching experience at the Club Level. Strong quantitative and computing skills The ability to communicate and connect with people Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion Experience mentoring young women Comprehensive knowledge of NCAA and B1G recruiting rules A significant amount of travel is required for this position Valid Driver's License Preferred: Master's Degree About the Department With more than 140 years of tradition, Gopher Athletics is one of the oldest and most decorated athletics departments in the country. Minnesota was a charter member of the Big Ten Conference. The University of Minnesota sponsors 22 varsity intercollegiate athletic teams and is represented by more than 625 student-athletes who compete in the Big Ten and Western Collegiate Hockey Association. Minnesota has claimed 29 national championships in eight different sports and has won 217 regular-season conference titles and 42 conference tournament championships. Minnesota has also produced 213 Academic All-Americans, which ranks as the tenth most all-time among college and universities. Housed in the historic Dinkytown neighborhood on the northern edge of the University campus, Gopher Athletics is succeeding against a backdrop unique in college athletics, nestled at the heart of a bustling, modern metro area. We are proud of our decorated history, but we are prepared to achieve even greater success in the years to come. Ski-U-Mah! Pay and Benefits Pay Range: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 annually; depending on education/qualifications/experience Time Appointment: 100% Appointment Position Type: Faculty and P&A Staff Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefit eligibility. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts University HSA contributions Disability and employer-paid life insurance Employee wellbeing program Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity Financial counseling services Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area How To Apply Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume. Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section. To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-8647. Diversity Employment Requirements Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, social media check, and motor vehicle records check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment. About the U of M The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC) The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations. At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace for 2021, as well as by Forbes as Best Employers for Women and one of America's Best Employers (2015, 2018, 2019, 2023), Best Employer for Diversity (2019, 2020), Best Employer for New Grads (2018, 2019), and Best Employer by State (2019, 2022). The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds. The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu.
