Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Job Details

Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Milwaukee, WI
Full Time
JR10010850

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Position Title: Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Job Category: Limited

Employment Type: Regular

Job Profile: Assistant Coach

Job Duties:

The Assistant Men's Basketball Coach provides assistance in all phases of coaching UWM Men's Basketball program including: student-athlete recruitment, game preparation, player evaluation, academic coordination and practice and game coaching. The Assistant Coach may also provide administrative support as assigned.

Under the direction of the Head Coach and in accordance with all NCAA, Conference, State and Institutional rules and regulations this position will assist in the recruitment of student-athletes; practice and game planning; player skill development; scouting of opponents; community relations; office management and promotional activities. This list is not all-inclusive as other duties may be assigned by the head coach.

This individual must know, recognize and comply with the laws, policies, rules and regulations governing University and its employees, and the rules of the National Collegiate Athletic Association ("NCAA") and the applicable Conference, as now constituted or as they may be amended during the Term of employment.

Key Job Responsibilities:

Participate in promotional and public relations to advance athletic programs by:

• Assisting the head coach in coordinating fund-raising and community service activities.
• Providing leadership and direction to the program's community service activities.
• Assisting in the development and implementation of marketing strategies designed to enhance the image and visibility of the men's basketball program.

Promote the University's commitment to customer service by:

• Building effective partnerships with co-workers throughout the University by freely sharing appropriate information and providing assistance when needed.
• Ensuring optimum service to all internal and external partners in response to all requests for service and information.
• Maintaining an environment that is welcoming to persons of all backgrounds, nationalities, and roles.

Assist in all aspects of the student-athlete development and performance of the men's basketball program, to include:

• Assist in organizing and implementing the recruitment process.
• Instructing and supervising daily drills, workout sessions.
• Scouting opponents.
• Organizing and leading preseason and off-season conditioning.
• Creating a positive and productive environment for the student-athletes.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Assist with administrative functions with the men's basketball program:

• Monitoring academic progress and working closely with the academic advising staff.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 5 years coaching at the collegiate level

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree
• At least 10 years coaching at any level
• Demonstrated Practice Planning Experience
• Demonstrated experience evaluating potential recruits
• Evidence of experience in coordinating the recruitment of qualified student athletes
• Demonstrated Athlete Skill Development
• Experience analyzing opponent game footage and/or player scouting reports
• Evidence of an understanding of NCAA Rules
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a diverse population