"Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach"

Posting Summary

Job Title: Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach

Division: Office of the President

Department: Athletics Department

Work Status: Full Time

Position Category: Staff

FLSA: Exempt

Pay Range: Exempt

Salary Range: $50,000 / year

Fund Source: State Support

Job Summary

The Assistant Volleyball Coach is a full-time, twelve-month position at Morgan State University – an NCAA Division I institution. The position is responsible for overseeing all phases of the competitive Volleyball team. The Volleyball team competes in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and adheres to NCAA compliance. The assistant coach must be able to support and promote the University’s mission and head coach mission.

Job Duties

• Primary responsibility acting as Recruiting coordinator – performing vetting procedures to analyze prospects in athletic fit, academic fit, and cultural fit
• Provide student-athletes with appropriate coaching by imparting knowledge of the game and strategies for success
• Utilize video and other technology to provide instruction. Experience with DataVolley, Volleymetrics, and/or other statistical programs
• Design and implement skill instruction drills for individual and team practices
• Assist with oversight of training and team-building activities
• Effectively recruit student-athletes that can be successful within the team system developed by the head coach
• Demonstrate a commitment to assisting student-athletes achieve academic success.
• Assist the head coach in creating a positive educational environment
• Work with the Athletic Academic Services department as needed
• Assist the head coach in managing various administrative tasks related to the operation of the program such as budget management and coordination of team travel
• Comply with NCAA, MEAC conference, and Morgan State University regulations

Requested Minimum Qualifications

Education: The successful candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from an accredited college or university.

Experience: At least five (5) years of volleyball college coaching experience is required.

Other Preferences for Consideration

Preferences:

• Master’s degree in any discipline preferred
• Division 1 experience
• Strong understanding of all aspects of social media is preferred
• Previous experience coaching on the collegiate level is highly desirable
• Experience with Data Volley / Volleymetrics and/or other statistical programs

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Position requires weekend and night work
• Thorough knowledge of applicable NCAA rules and regulations is required
• Demonstrated knowledge of all applicable NCAA, MEAC conference, and institutional rules and regulations is required
• Ability to lead and motivate student-athletes is required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required
• Must be certified in CPR /First Aid
• Must hold a valid driver’s license
• Must be able to receive Mental Health First Aid certification within one calendar year of hire date and maintain certification thereafter
• Candidates should be able to provide instruction/feedback to student-athletes while standing or squatting.
• Candidates should be able to lift, pull and push poles and other equipment used for Volleyball. Must be able to climb boxes, attack, run and other movements associated with coaching a volleyball program.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number: ST01531

Number of Vacancies: 1

Job Open Date: 12/04/2025

Job Close Date: 01/04/2026

Special Instructions to Applicant: Please enter two professional references in the References page of the application.