Northeastern State University seeks a Head Men’s Basketball Coach and Instructor. NSU practices and competes in one of the finest Division II facilities in the nation. This is a full-time position which requires the organization and supervision of all aspects of an intercollegiate men’s basketball program, including: comprehensive and visionary plan for the program; recruitment and retention of highly qualified student-athletes with a commitment to academic and athletics excellence; relates well with student-athletes; works well with fellow coaches, support staff, administrators and campus community; proven game planner; effective practice planner; emphasizes strength and conditioning; sound budget manager; effective public speaking skills; professional with electronic and print media; committed to fundraising; community and alumni engagement; positive ambassador; adheres to university branding standards; effective and appropriate use of social media; directs camps and other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics. In addition, the head coach will be responsible for supporting the philosophy, goals and mission of the university and its intercollegiate athletics program as well as commitment to and adherence of departmental, university, MIAA and NCAA compliance, policies and procedures. Further, the Head Coach will supervise and evaluate an assistant coach with teaching responsibilities and participate in various departmental meetings.
NSU is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce as an essential part of excellence in faculty and staff at the University. NSU will take actions to attract and retain qualified women and minorities in all positions and levels within the University.