Head Baseball Coach

EXPIRED

Thank you for your interest in The University of New Orleans.

Once you start the application process, you will not be able to save your work, so you should collect all required information before you begin.  The required information is listed below in the job posting.  

You must complete all required portions of the application and attach the required documents in order to be considered for employment.  

Department

Intercollegiate Athletics Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

Supervise and direct all aspects of a NCAA Division I baseball program including the day to day management of the coaching staff, fiscally-responsible management of operating and scholarship budgets and organization and implementation of regional and national recruiting efforts; actively participate in Southland Conference baseball coaches meetings and collaboration and other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.

Thank you for your interest in The University of New Orleans.

Once you start the application process, you will not be able to save your work, so you should collect all required information before you begin.  The required information is listed below in the job posting.  

You must complete all required portions of the application and attach the required documents in order to be considered for employment.  

Department

Intercollegiate Athletics Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

Supervise and direct all aspects of a NCAA Division I baseball program including the day to day management of the coaching staff, fiscally-responsible management of operating and scholarship budgets and organization and implementation of regional and national recruiting efforts; actively participate in Southland Conference baseball coaches meetings and collaboration and other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.

Responsible for providing a positive, safe and nurturing environment for baseball student-athletes while creating and promoting a culture of success in academics, athletics and in the community; support the physical, intellectual and emotional development of student-athletes; oversee the academic progress and development of student-athletes with an emphasis on graduation from the University of New Orleans; expect and promote comprehensive student-athlete participation in life skills and community outreach programming.

Oversee all aspects of preseason and regular season practice and game preparation through baseball skill development, competition preparations and strategy and strength and conditioning programming.

Engage in frequent communication with alumni of the Privateer Baseball program; participate in department-wide and program specific fundraising initiatives as directed by the Director of Athletics; assist with all aspects of the promotional and public relations activities of the baseball program and serve as a positive and reliable ambassador for the University of New Orleans and its Department of Intercollegiate Athletics; actively participate in student promotion and fan recruitment through participation in or attendance at on-campus and off-campus events; make appearances on post-game radiobroadcasts, in addition to regular radio shows, TV shows and at press conferences.

Represent UNO in a positive, dignified manner at any events on or off campus. Employee shall at all times abide by rules and regulations of the NCAA and Southland Conference and Division I with respect to the administration of the University’s athletic program. Employee shall at all times conduct themselves in an ethical manner in association with the standards set forth by NCAA Bylaws and University policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree;

• Two (2) seasons as a Head Baseball coach at an NCAA, NAIA or NJCAA institution or three (3) seasons of NCAA Division I coaching experience;

• Thorough knowledge of and commitment to compliance with rules, regulations and policies of the NCAA, Southland Conference and University of New Orleans;

• Ability to establish a good rapport and effective working relationship with student-athletes, administration, faculty, staff, alumni and the general public;

• Proven administrative, organizational and recruiting skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• Masters’ Degree;

• Knowledge of higher education and intercollegiate athletic department procedures;

• Possesses a track record of graduating student-athletes;

• Minimum five years’ collegiate coaching experience at the NCAA Division I level.

Required Attachments

Please upload the following documents in the Resume/Cover Letter section. 

• Detailed resume listing relevant qualifications and experience;
• Cover Letter indicating why you are a good fit for the position and University of Louisiana Systems;
• Names and contact information of three references;

Applications that do not include the required uploaded documents may not be considered.

Posting Close Date

This position will remain open until filled.

Note to Applicant:

Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications in their cover letter. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.

References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.

This position may require a criminal background check to be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.

As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions at the University of New Orleans may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.

The University of New Orleans is an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected Veteran status, age if 40 or older, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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