JOB SUMMARY: Gustavus Adolphus College, an NCAA Division III institution, and a member of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) invites applications for an Assistant Men's and Women's Track & Field Coach. This position will contribute to many phases of a competitive NCAA Division III track and field program. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to fostering a positive student-athlete experience and support the College's mission of preparing students for lives of leadership, service, and lifelong learning.

Employment Status: Part-Time (.13 FTE; Fall & Spring Season Support), Exempt (Salaried), Non-Benefits Eligible

Pay Range: $5,000-10,000 annually

Anticipated Start Date: September 1, 2026

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan and implement event specific training and competition planning appropriate to each athlete and event group
• Contribute to the technical and tactical development of student-athletes, emphasizing skill progression, teamwork, and character
• Foster a positive team environment that aligns with the values and vision of the Gustavus Track & Field program
• Assist with recruiting efforts, including evaluating prospective student-athletes, attending events, and participating in on-campus visits, as needed
• Demonstrate leadership, sportsmanship and professionalism
• Effectively communicate and work cooperatively with our coaching staff and athletic department
• Maintain compliance with NCAA Division III, MIAC, and Gustavus policies and procedures
• Assist Head Coach with all other duties as assigned

Prerequisites

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma; Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Ability to build positive relationships and communicate effectively with student-athletes and coaching staff
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and travel with the team as required
• Knowledge of, and compliance with, NCAA Division III, MIAC and Gustavus Adolphus College governing rules and regulations
• Previous experience as a coach or college athlete

Application Procedures: To apply for this position, please continue the process on our website, www.gustavus.edu/humanresources/employment to complete the online application and submit a resume, if available.

JOB SUMMARY: Gustavus Adolphus College, an NCAA Division III institution, and a member of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) invites applications for an Assistant Men's and Women's Track & Field Coach. This position will contribute to many phases of a competitive NCAA Division III track and field program. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to fostering a positive student-athlete experience and support the College's mission of preparing students for lives of leadership, service, and lifelong learning.

Employment Status: Part-Time (.13 FTE; Fall & Spring Season Support), Exempt (Salaried), Non-Benefits Eligible

Pay Range: $5,000-10,000 annually

Anticipated Start Date: September 1, 2026

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan and implement event specific training and competition planning appropriate to each athlete and event group
• Contribute to the technical and tactical development of student-athletes, emphasizing skill progression, teamwork, and character
• Foster a positive team environment that aligns with the values and vision of the Gustavus Track & Field program
• Assist with recruiting efforts, including evaluating prospective student-athletes, attending events, and participating in on-campus visits, as needed
• Demonstrate leadership, sportsmanship and professionalism
• Effectively communicate and work cooperatively with our coaching staff and athletic department
• Maintain compliance with NCAA Division III, MIAC, and Gustavus policies and procedures
• Assist Head Coach with all other duties as assigned

Prerequisites

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma; Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Ability to build positive relationships and communicate effectively with student-athletes and coaching staff
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and travel with the team as required
• Knowledge of, and compliance with, NCAA Division III, MIAC and Gustavus Adolphus College governing rules and regulations
• Previous experience as a coach or college athlete

Application Procedures: To apply for this position, please continue the process on our website, www.gustavus.edu/humanresources/employment to complete the online application and submit a resume, if available.