Reporting to the Director of Athletics, the Head Men’s Basketball Coach, is responsible for the management of all operational activities of a Division II sports program.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Executes all responsibilities as a Head Coach in a manner that reflects an ongoing commitment to the excellence, integrity and success of the program, Department of Athletics and Albany State University.
• Prepares and organizes daily practice sessions, game preparation for competition and off-season training.
• Recommends and prepares all schedules for home tournaments and onconference games to the Director of Athletics or direct report.
• Organizes and administrates the recruiting of prospective student-athletes in accordance with the NCAA, SIAC and Albany State University policies and procedures.
• Organizes and directs the coaching staff to carry out the goals and objectives of the program.
• Responsible for the management of the program’s budget and ensuring it balances each fiscal year.
• Recommends personnel, financial and facilities requirements for the program to the Director of Athletics.
• Engages in regular consultation with athletic training and other department sports medicine personnel to maximize the safety and wellness of student-athletes.
• Demonstrates concern for the overall welfare of the students at all times.  Recommends scholarship awards for student-athletes to the Director of Athletics.
• Responsible for working in conjunction with athletics administration for tracking the admissions and eligibility process involving recruited student-athletes.
• Responsible for working collaboratively with the Compliance Officer in this regard.
• Responsible for monitoring and supporting the student-athletes academic progress in consultation and coordination with the Academic Support staff.
• Responsible for complying with the rules and regulations of the NCAA, SIAC, Albany State University and the University of Georgia System.
• Responsible for assisting and supporting the Department of Athletics in administration and operations.
• Prepares and participates in camps and clinics as needed.
• Actively participates and assists in promotional, marketing, public relations and fundraising activities for the program and the department.
• Promotes a culture of outstanding sportsmanship.
• Demonstrates through actions and communicates a respect for diversity and cross-cultural differences.
• Attend and/or participate in all required conference meetings and events.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Required
• Master’s Preferred
• Five (5) years of experience

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