Assistant Coach - Strength and Conditioning

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title

Assistant Coach - Strength and Conditioning

Position Number

002206

Vacancy Open to

All Candidates

Department

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Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title

Assistant Coach - Strength and Conditioning

Position Number

002206

Vacancy Open to

All Candidates

Department

ATH Strength Training

Department Homepage

www.ecupirates.com

Advertising Department

STRENGTH & CONDITIONING

Division

Athletics

Classification Title

Assistant Coach

Working Title

Assistant Coach - Strength & Conditioning

Number of Vacancies

1

Full Time Equivalent (FTE)

1.000

Full Time or Part Time

Full Time

Anticipated Recruitment Range. Salary offered may be outside of this range as impacted by budget, UNC salary administration, and/or candidate qualifications.

$45,000 - $50,000

Position Location (City)

Greenville

Position Type

Non-Faculty

Job Category

Non-Faculty Instructional & Research

Organizational Unit Overview

The athletics department mission is to represent East Carolina University with distinction and create a challenging and supportive environment for student-athletes to excel in the classroom, in competition, and in life. We are committed to the highest standards of character, honesty, effort, and sportsmanship; respecting all people, their personal identities, differences and beliefs; and to provide a safe and equitable environment for student-athletes’ academic, athletic and personal development. The highly visible athletics program is committed to NCAA compliance, comprehensive excellence and to be trustworthy stewards of the aspirations of our student-athletes, the resources we manage, the reputation of our University, and our mission of service.

Job Duties

The primary and most important responsibility of a coach is instructing student-athletes. Reporting to the Director of Strength & Conditioning, the individual serving in this position is responsible for, but not limited to, the following duties with the approval of the Director of Strength & Conditioning:

• Comprehensive strength and conditioning program design for student-athletes as assigned by the Director of Strength and Conditioning.

• Detailed instruction and education to execute all training exercises safely and correctly specific to performance enhancement methods to achieve desired results.

• Testing and evaluation of student-athletes to effectively monitor desired training outcomes.- Strategic scheduling for effective and efficient use of athletics facilities by teams.

• Support recommendations as set forth by athletics department designated registered dietitian for good nutrition and supplementation for the health and performance of the student athletes.

• Promote commitment, teamwork and develop a working relationship, establish rapport with, and ensure open lines of communication with the coaching staffs, student-athletes of all teams and athletic training staff.

• Build quality relationships and work collaboratively and professionally with Pirate Club, athletics, and University staff, students, business vendors and all donors and stakeholders.

• Abide by all written policies and procedures of ECU, the Department of Athletics, The Educational Foundation (Pirate Club), the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and all applicable conferences or associations

• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Strength & Conditioning

• Nights, weekends, holidays, extended hours, and travel are required in the performance of duties.

Minimum Education/Experience

Minimum of one year of permanent, full-time experience as a strength and conditioning coach at the collegiate level is required.

Bachelor’s degree in exercise science or a related field is required.

Certification through the CSCCA or NSCA is required.
SCCC or CSCS are required.
CPR and First Aid certifications are required.

Qualifying degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions and conferred by the time of hire.

License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation

n/a

Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education

Work experience preferred in one or more of the following – women’s basketball, golf, and softball.

Special Instructions to Applicant

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Candidates must also submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae/resume, and a list of three references, including contact information, online.

Official transcript required within 30 days of employment.

Additional Instructions to Applicant

In order to be considered for this position, applicants must complete a candidate profile online via the PeopleAdmin system and submit any requested documents. Additionally, applicants that possess the preferred education and experience must also possess the minimum education/experience, if applicable.

Job Open Date

07/18/2025

Open Until Filled

Yes

Job Close Date - Positions will be posted until 11:59 p.m. EST on this date. If no closing date is indicated, the position may close at any time after the initial screening date.

Initial Screening Begins

08/02/2025

Rank Level

Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

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Nondiscrimination Statement

East Carolina University is committed to workforce success and cultivating a culture of care for our employees. ECU prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment based on race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, and veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status or disability.

Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) should contact the ADA Coordinator at (252) 737-1018 (Voice/TTY) or ADA-Coordinator@ecu.edu.

Eligibility for Employment

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. ECU participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Department for People Operations, Success, and Opportunity

If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Department for People Operations, Success, and Opportunity at (252) 328-9847 or toll free at 1-866-489-1740 or send an email to employment@ecu.edu. Our office is available to provide assistance Monday-Friday from 8:00-5:00 EST.

Supplemental Questions

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1. * Please indicate where you learned about this job vacancy.

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   • Greenville Daily Reflector
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   • Monster.com
   • Indeed
   • ECU Website
   • Other

2. * Will you now or in the future require visa sponsorship for employment?

   • Yes
   • No

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents 1. Curriculum Vitae/Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. List of References

Optional Documents

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