Rhodes is seeking an entry level Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach with outstanding leadership skills that can recruit, mentor, motivate and teach student-athletes. The Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach will organize and implement practice and game plans in coordination with the Head Men’s Basketball Coach; recruit for men’s basketball; and perform designated facility duties. Also serve as Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach. Supervise fitness room and other athletic facilities as assigned by the Director of Athletics.

Guided by the Rhodes Vision, the Assistant Men’s basketball Coach should build a sense of community and enthusiasm around the women’s basketball program by engaging the student body, alumni, parents and fans. Strong relational skills with internal and external constituents are critical. Other duties include participating in development and fundraising activities with various constituents and/or other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director. This position requires flexibility to travel and work weekends and evenings when necessary. This is a full-time 10 month position.

Bachelor’s Degree required. Previous experience as a high school and/or college Men’s basketball coach required. Must communicate effectively with all types of people, and establish and maintain a strong working relationship with students, parents, alumni, faculty, staff and other college personnel. Must have the ability to work responsibly with minimal supervision. Must have knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations. Rhodes College offers an excellent benefits package and a great working environment.