Head Men’s Basketball Coach – Western New Mexico University

School: Western New Mexico University
Position: Head Coach
Position Type: Full-time
Organization: NCAA
Level: Division II
Conference: LSC
Description:

Under supervision of the Director of Athletics, plan, develop, and supervise the Men’s Basketball program to ensure compliance with all NCAA and other accrediting association requirements for college sports.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Plan and develop the Men’s Basketball program to ensure compliance with established guidelines and regulations for college/university accredited events;
  • Develop and implement schedules including practice, home and away competitions to provide participating students-athletes appropriate training and academic time for continued program eligibility and personal growth.
  • Recruit prospective athletes through personal visits, telephone interviews, and mail solicitation in accordance with established NCAA requirements and standards;
  • Discuss personal scholastic and athletic goals/ objectives with available opportunities at the University;
  • Identify and recommend potential recruits for available financial assistance through scholarships;
  • Coordinate and schedule site visits for prospective recruits, parents, and other interested parties.
  • Monitor academic performance levels of participating student athletes to ensure compliance with established university and accrediting standards for class attendance and graduation performance;
  • Counsel and assist students regarding study habits and class performance to promote and encourage continued program eligibility and attainment of degree status;
  • Plan, develop, and implement a variety of fund raising events for financial/equipment contributions.
  • Work cooperatively with other conference schools for development of intercollegiate events;
  • Arrange travel requirements including meals, lodging, and transportation for athletes in accordance with available funding/budget constraints;
  • Coach students throughout all games, review strategies, strengths, and weaknesses of previous, current, and future performance to promote and encourage personal and/or team improvement.
  • Complete/maintain a variety of records and reports of achievements and activities; provide information and/or statistics to the University’s media as well as other local/regional media i.e.: radio, print, and television to promote awareness of Western New Mexico University’s athletic programs, students, and environment;
  • Monitor inventory levels of all uniforms and equipment, prepare purchase requisitions and bid requests;
  • Prepare/monitor operating budget.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Applicant Information:

Follow link below for complete job posting and application information.

Link: https://wnmu.hiretouch.com/job-details?jobID=944&job=head-mens-basketb
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter