Head Men's and Women's Golf Coach

Job Summary

The Head Men’s and Women's Golf Coach is responsible for the management of the Savannah State University's golf program to include but not limited to coaching, recruiting, compliance, fiscal management, staffing, public relations and camps/clinics.

Responsibilities

• Administer the golf programs in accordance with Savannah State University, University System of Georgia (USG), National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA), Southern Intercollegiate Athletics Conference (SIAC) requirements
• Demonstrate sportsmanship and the highest level of personal integrity
• Prepare and organize daily practice sessions and game preparation for competition
• Organize and administer the recruiting of prospective student-athletes in accordance with the NCAA, Conference, and Savannah State University policies and procedures
• Coordinate with academic services to promote and monitor the academic development, progress and graduation of student-athletes
• Recommend and prepare the scheduling of all contests under the guidelines provided by budget, program scope, and all applicable departmental guidelines, rules and regulations
• Report all known or suspected violations of NCAA or conference regulations to the Compliance Office and/or the director of athletics
• Track records such as, but not limited to, recruitment files, eligibility records, emergency data cards, and any records the support eligibility, academic progress, matriculation, and transfer to ensure that such records are compliant
• Demonstration dedication to the Savannah State community and the students we serve
• Represent the University during fundraising and other civic events
• Exhibit dedication to students holistically, including their academic success and health and wellness
• Sponsor or obtain sponsorship to participate in and conduct golf camps/clinics
• Participate with team and staff during community service programs
• May be required to perform job related duties other than those specifically delineated in this position

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• Three (3) years of progressive and successful high school/collegiate coaching or equivalent experience
• One (1) year of training, internship, or leadership experience
• Master's degree from an accredited institution, preferred