Position Information
Assistant Men's Basketball Coach (Internal Only)
Men's Basketball
Assistant Coach, Mens Basketball
Position Information
Assistant Men's Basketball Coach (Internal Only)
Men's Basketball
Assistant Coach, Mens Basketball
30014708
Regular, Contract
Varies – includes nights and weekends
37.5
12
The Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach reports directly to the Head Men’s Basketball Coach and is responsible for assisting in the organization and administration of the men’s basketball program in accordance with the rules and regulations of the University, Horizon League and
NCAA
.
The Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach must have a commitment to developing a competitive
NCAA
Division I basketball program, while maintaining an emphasis on the academic success of the student-athlete. The Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach will be expected to assist in administering the program in a manner that promotes the health, safety and welfare of the student-athlete.
The Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach duties include, but not limited to:
• Recruit student-athletes in accordance with
NCAA
regulations and academic standards, as well as University academic requirements.
• Monitor the academics of the men’s basketball student-athletes. Effectively communicate with Athletics Academic Advisor to ensure any academic concerns are being addressed.
• Assist in the planning and coordination of in-season practices, including team and individual workouts.
• Assist in the planning and coordination of out-of-season practices, including individual skill instruction and team workouts, focusing on the development of athletic skills to compete at the Division I level.
• Assist in the planning and implementation of game plans for each game, including development of scouting reports of opponents.
• Complete all necessary compliance forms as required and/or requested by the Athletics Compliance Office.
• Assist in scheduling games as directed by Head Coach.
• Assist in monitoring of budget to ensure the men’s basketball program is fiscally responsible and expenditures are within the programs budget allocation as directed by the Head Coach.
• Participate in fund raising activities for the men’s basketball program and/or Department of Athletics.
• Be actively engaged within the University, as well as the surrounding communities.
• Attend Department of Athletics staff meetings and training as directed by the Director of Athletics.
• Attend
NCAA
and Horizon League meetings as needed.
Bachelor’s degree
Previous coaching experience, preferred at the DI collegiate level
Application review will begin immediately.
Bachelor's Degree
1 year
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Posting Detail Information
| Requisition Number | 2025S2207 | | Job Open Date | 05/16/2025 | | Job Close Date | 05/22/2025 | | Quick Link | https://jobs.nku.edu/postings/14830 | | Is this an internal only posting? | |
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Are you a current NKU employee?
* Do you have a minimum of a bachelor's degree?
* Do you have playing or coaching experience (assistant coach, video coordinator, DOBO) at the Division I level?
Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional Documents 1. References
Apply NowNorthern Kentucky University record compared to the conference
School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
---|---|---|---|---|
Robert Morris University | 15–5 | 26–9 | 222 | — |
Cleveland State University | 14–6 | 23–13 | 175 | — |
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 14–6 | 21–11 | 129 | — |
Youngstown State University | 13–7 | 21–13 | 193 | — |
Purdue University Fort Wayne | 12–8 | 19–13 | 118 | — |
Oakland University | 11–9 | 16–18 | 200 | — |
Northern Kentucky University | 11–9 | 17–16 | 237 | — |
Wright State University | 8–12 | 15–18 | 181 | — |
Indiana University - Indianapolis | 6–14 | 10–22 | 360 | — |
University of Detroit Mercy | 4–16 | 8–24 | 314 | — |
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 2–18 | 4–28 | 328 | — |
Northern Kentucky University past performance
Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025-2026 |
Darrin Horn |
– | – | |
2024-2025 |
Darrin Horn |
11–9 | 17–16 | |
2023-2024 |
Darrin Horn |
– | 16–15 | |
2022-2023 |
Darrin Horn |
14–6 | 20–13 | |
2021-2022 |
Darrin Horn |
14–6 | 18–12 | |
2020-2021 |
Darrin Horn |
11–7 | 14–11 | |
2019-2020 |
Darrin Horn |
13–5 | 21–9 | |
2018-2019 |
John Brannen |
13–5 | 26–9 |
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