Under the direction of the Head Coach, the purpose of this position is to use athletics as a tool to educate college students. By using inter-collegiate competition and all activities related to such competition, this position serves as a teacher and mentor to help build student character, prepare students for a constructive and effective life, and teach valuable life lessons including work ethic, discipline, resilience, persistence, teamwork and selflessness, goal-setting and goal achievement, overcoming adversity, and leadership. This position assists in planning, directing and coaching the women’s inter-collegiate Women’s Rugby program. Typically works with all student-athletes in the program. This position typically requires experience coaching at the collegiate level or comparable experience.
Job Specific Responsibilities:
- Athlete Team Management: Focuses on developing student-athlete skills, helping to plan and execute practices, supporting in-game management, and coordinating a portion of team programming. Assists in analyzing video for scouting opponents and team development. Assists in recruiting and retaining talent consistent with values of excellence and inclusion.
- Operational Complexity: Typically assists in the execution of strategy, logistics and operational direction of the team. Participates in professional activities and follows trends.
- Additional responsibilities: Help run the inter-collegiate Women's Rugby program, instruct and develop student athletes, assist in making strategic decisions, assist in developing and implementing the recruiting strategy, and handle administrative responsibilities.