Head Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach

Southern Arkansas University

Magnolia, AR

Posted Date: Oct 28, 2026

QUALIFICATION

  • Salary Expectation
    Not Provided
  • Years of Experience
    3+ Years
  • Work Type
    Full-time

ABOUT PROGRAM

Athletic Director
Conference
GAC (DII)

SPORTS/DEPARTMENT

About the Job
Job Description

Head Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach

Southern Arkansas University, a NCAA Division II member institution and member of the Great American Conference (GAC) is seeking applicants for the position of Head Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach.

Duties: provide strategic direction, leadership and motivation for the entire tennis program; work within the University mission to provide a competitive, unique, and positive collegiate athletic experience for student-athletes; coach and develop athletes to achieve success on the court and in the classroom; comply with NCAA, Great American Conference, and University rules and regulations; provide effective, and positive, management of matches and practices; recruit highly qualified student-athletes; assist in fundraising; manage all tennis related budgets; attend staff meetings; communicate with alumni; organize and manage camps and clinics; establish a strong working relationship with University and surrounding community; and perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.

Qualifications: bachelor’s degree required; master’s preferred; 3-5 years coaching experience equivalent to Division II; head coach experience preferred; demonstrated ability and success in teaching the skills and fundamentals of tennis; excellent written and verbal communication skills; proven leadership and management ability; aptitude to organize and motivate student-athletes to maximum performance level in tennis; possess academic achievements; proven experience in recruiting highly motivated and qualified student-athletes; and budget experience. All SAU faculty and staff demonstrate a commitment to the value of all members of the SAU community, to excellence in interpersonal behaviors, and effective collaboration with colleagues. Joining the SAU family requires a commitment to our culture of Continuous Quality Improvement.

Interested parties should send a letter of interest, resume, transcripts, and the contact information of five (5) references to Human Resources, Southern Arkansas University, P.O. Box 9288, Magnolia, AR 71754-9288 or HR@saumag.edu. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, reviews begin immediately. EEO. Non-listed references may be contacted.

Posted: October 27, 2026

Program Performance

GAC Tennis (W) 2024–2025

Southern Arkansas University record compared to the conference

Season Head Coach Assistant Coach Conference Overall
2026-2027 – –
2025-2026

Greg Owen

– –
2024-2025

Greg Owen

0–0 4–2
2023-2024

Greg Owen

– –
2022-2023

Greg Owen

– 11–14
2021-2022

Greg Owen

– 5–17
2020-2021

Greg Owen

– 6–13
2019-2020

Greg Owen

– 5–1
Season Head Coach Assistant Coach Conference Overall
2026-2027 – –
2025-2026

Greg Owen

– –
2024-2025

Greg Owen

– –
2023-2024

Greg Owen

– –
2022-2023

Greg Owen

– 7–13
2021-2022

Greg Owen

– 15–5
2020-2021

Greg Owen

– 13–6
2019-2020

Greg Owen

– 20–6

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