Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach - Athletics

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Position Title

Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach - Athletics

Job Description

Ashland University is an

NCAA

Division II institution that competes in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (

GMAC

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Position Details

Position Information

Position Title

Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach - Athletics

Job Description

Ashland University is an

NCAA

Division II institution that competes in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (

GMAC

). Ashland University offers a comprehensive 24-sport athletic program. The university is located off of Interstate 71 in Ashland, Ohio, midway between Cleveland and Columbus.

Assist the head coach in all phases of the women’s soccer program including, but not limited to, recruiting qualified student-athletes, organization and design of practice and competition, scheduling, travel arrangements, budget management, supervision of academic progress, alumni development, fundraising and any other duties as assigned.

Assist and communicate with the head coach to plan, develop and promote a highly competitive

NCAA

Division II program.

Successfully identify, select and recruit prospective student-athletes who display the athletic and academic talents and ability to successfully compete in the

GMAC

and against top teams in

NCAA

Division II.

Candidates must be able to teach proper technique and skill development in various aspects of soccer. Candidates should have a complete and thorough understanding of the sport and be able to instruct student-athletes in small group and one-on-one settings.

Applicants should be well versed and able to instruct student-athletes on physical health, team concepts and team building exercises, team development techniques and safety.

A thorough understanding of

NCAA

,

GMAC

and Ashland University rules and regulations is required. The assistant coach must adhere to these rules and ensure that the program is in compliance with all rules, regulations and guidelines. The ability to articulate these to student-athletes is also required.

Complete and report in a timely fashion, all department, university and

GMAC

administrative information, as well as academic, recruiting and financial information.

Assist in the development and implementation of fundraising activities.

Assist with the planning and executive of camps and clinics.

An understanding of Ashland University’s mission and goals is required. Applicants must have the ability to explain these to student-athletes.

This is a full-time position that reports to the Director of Athletics.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree is required.

Candidates must have the ability to successfully impart sport-specific knowledge.

Previous coaching and/or playing experience on the college level is highly desired.

The ability to identify and recruit student-athletes is required.

This position requires well-developed communication skills, as well as strong time management and organizational skills.

The ability to work weekends and evenings is required. This position requires extensive travel, both in recruiting and to games.

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Anticipated Start Date of New Hire

03/01/2025

Anticipated Number of Hours Working per Week

40+

Shift Required?

Varied

Job Duties

Posting Detail Information

| Posting Number | S908P | | Number of Vacancies | 1 | | Desired Start Date | 03/01/2025 | | Job Open Date | 02/05/2025 | | Job Close Date | | | Open Until Filled | Yes | | Special Instructions to Applicants | | | Quick Link for Internal Postings | https://jobs.ashland.edu/postings/6959 |

Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. References

Optional Documents

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