Head Men’s Basketball Coach – Washington University in St. Louis

School: Washington University in St. Louis
Position: Head Coach
Position Type: Full-time
Organization: NCAA
Level: Division III
Conference: UAA
Description:

The University seeks an innovative and dynamic leader of its men’s basketball program, who will work with students, faculty, staff, and alumni across the University to maintain excellence in its men’s basketball program. The head coach is expected to recruit and retain a diverse group of exceptional coaches and student-athletes’, while promoting academic and athletic excellence for the program. The head coach will work with the Director of Athletics and other administrators to support the overall goals and objectives of the University.

Responsibilities & Expectations for the Position

The head men’s basketball coach will provide a clear vision for the program that is consistent with the traditions and expectations of the university, the athletic department and the men’s basketball program. Success in all the following areas will be crucial to meeting these expectations, and applicants should describe experiences and achievements that demonstrate, in a compelling way, the capacity to be successful in each of the following areas:

•Maintaining the University’s traditional commitments to academic and athletic excellence.

•Responsible for the management and administration of an intercollegiate men’s basketball ball program that competes regularly for UAA and National championships.

•Hiring, motivating, supervising and evaluating assistant coaches.

•Managing program budget, travel, and equipment logistics with department administration.

•Representing the program internally and externally with entities including, but not limited to; faculty and staff, admissions, friends and family of WashU basketball, the W Club, and the greater St. Louis community.

•Organizing, managing, and directing the men’s basketball program effectively and providing for full compliance with all applicable University, NCAA and UAA rules.

•Promoting student-athletes’ personal development, high academic achievement and full participation in all aspects of University life.

Applicant Information:

Washington University in St. Louis invites applications, letters of nomination, or expressions of interest for the position of Head Men’s Basketball Coach to be submitted to the search firm assisting the University. Confidential review of materials will begin immediately and continue until the appointment is made. For full consideration, application materials should be submitted at Parker Executive Search’s website by April 5, 2018. For additional information please contact:

Daniel Parker, Vice President and Managing Director

Grant Higgison, Associate

Parker Executive Search

770-804-1996 x. 118

[email protected]

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