Assistant Coach Women Rowing

The Assistant Coach reports to the Head Women’s Rowing Coach and is responsible for all aspects of the University of Tulsa NCAA Division I Women’s Rowing Program. This position will perform as a positive role model for student-athletes in an upbeat environment which strives for academic and athletic excellence and will establish a professional relationship with student-athletes, staff, alumni and the general public in an effort to promote the university, and its athletic program.

 

Essential Functions (Responsibilities):

• Assist in the daily preparation and coordination of team practices

• Responsible for assisting the head coach with the overall management of rowing operations, travel, recruiting, equipment, coaching and team operating budget

• Assist in the coordination and management of on-campus regattas

• Assist the Head Coach and other members of the rowing coaching staff in the recruitment of highly skilled student-athletes for the rowing team 

• Assist in marketing and promotion of women’s rowing

• Develop and implement programs to assist student-athletes in their transition into the college environment

• Assist in the development of novice rowers

• Perform necessary administrative duties

   

Required Qualifications:

Knowledge/Skill/Ability

Equivalent Education/Experience

• Excellent written and oral communication and organizational skills; strong self-starter; ability to work within the American Athletic Conference; knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations; ability to work closely with a diverse group of people.

• Bachelor’s degree and one year of collegiate coaching experience; excellent written and oral communication and organizational skills; strong self-starter; knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations; ability to work closely with a diverse group of people.

 

Special Job Dimensions:

Work requires working with highly sensitive or confidential information and occasional overnight travel may occur. 

About the company

The University of Tulsa is a student-centered research university that cultivates interconnected learning experiences to explore complex ideas and create new knowledge in a spirit of free inquiry. Guided by our commitment to service and inclusion, we prepare individuals to make meaningful contributions to our campus, our community, and our world.

The University endeavors to create and nurture an informed and inclusive environment in its workplace and educational programs. Affirmative action and equal employment opportunity are integral parts of the University not just because they are legally mandated, but because we recognize that the present and future strength of the university is based primarily on people and their skills, experience, and potential. The University does not discriminate in access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, ancestry, or marital status. The University seeks to recruit, select, and promote students, faculty, and all other employees on the basis of individual merit.