Assistant Coach – Upper Iowa University – Full-time
| School: | Upper Iowa University |
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| Position: | Assistant Coach |
| Position Type: | Full-Time |
| Organization: | NCAA |
| Level: | Division II |
| Conference: | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Description: | Upper Iowa University (UIU) invites nominations and applications for the position of Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach. The Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at UIU reports to the Head Men’s Basketball Coach and is responsible for assisting in the planning, directing, and evaluating all aspects and facets of building and maintaining a successful Men’s Basketball program on the NCAA Division II level. Duties include, but not limited to: assist in the recruitment of highly skilled and academically qualified student-athletes, monitor academic progress and eligibility, and effectively analyze and teach the fundamentals skills and strategies of the sport. Assist in planning, organizing, conducting, and evaluating practice sessions along with develop, implement, and evaluate game plans and strategies. Serve as a leader, mentor, and role-model to the student-athletes of the program. Assist in the preparation of competitive team schedule, participate in public relations/media activities, and fundraising initiatives. Oversee team travel coordination and other administrative processes and procedures. Aid in preparing, monitoring, and management of team budget. Ability to collaborate with Athletic Department staff members with regards to marketing and promotional initiatives; along with other University, Departmental, NCAA Division 11, and conference initiatives. Ensure compliance with all Department, University, NCAA, and NSIC policies, procedures, and regulations. EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree required; graduate degree preferred. Minimum of two (2) years successful coaching experience in men’s basketball at the intercollegiate level. UIU is located in scenic northeast Iowa, sponsoring 16 intercollegiate programs on the NCAA Division II level and is a proud member of the highly competitive Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. For more information on UIU, please visit our web page at uiu.edu |
| Applicant Information: | Interested applicants should submit a letter of application, including resume, names and contact information for three professional references to [email protected]. Please reference open position: Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach. Upper Iowa University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. |