Head Men's & Women's Golf Coach
Job Description
This position directs the development, organization and management of all phases of the men’s and women’s golf programs. Recruiting, retaining, and graduating qualified student-athletes, as well as applying effective coaching, mentoring techniques, and player development strategies that result in successful competition are the primary purpose of this position.
REQUIREMENTS/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience
- Collegiate level coaching experience with a demonstrated understanding of NCAA DII Rules with a preference for head coaching experience
- Demonstration of successful collegiate recruiting experience
Education
Bachelor’s Degree required / Master’s Degree preferred
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide leadership and instruction in the personal and athletic development of student athletes.
- Direct and coordinate the activities of the men’s and women’s golf program in the planning, organizing and coaching of the team; ensure compliance with the university, conference, and NCAA policies and regulations.
- Direct the men’s and women’s golf staff and team in the preparation of analyses of opposing teams; analyze statistics and technical data of opponents, and prepare strategy accordingly.
- Counsel team members in academic, disciplinary and personal matters; consult with athletic administration for resolution of problems when necessary.
- Lead the strategic recruitment of new student-athletes; determine recipients of golf athletic scholarships in accordance with university admissions policies, the men’s and women’s golf scholarship budget, and in compliance with NCAA rules.
- Determine fiscal requirements and prepare budgetary recommendations; monitor, verify and reconcile expenditures of budgeted funds.
- Direct various personnel functions including, but not limited to, hiring, merit recommendations, and promotions.
- Study, evaluate, and implement training innovations in men’s and women’s golf strategy, use of equipment and facilities.
- Develop and execute a fundraising strategy in coordination with athletic advancement to increase revenues to enhance the student-athlete experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Follow the guidance and direction of supervisor(s).
- Demonstrate respectful, ethical, responsible behavior.
- Abide by the University’s policies, procedures, and rules.
- Perform employee responsibilities as detailed in employee handbooks and policies.
- Demonstrate regular and predictable attendance and punctuality.
- Other duties, including special projects, as required or assigned.
This role serves as a Title IX Responsible Employee. Yes
This role serves as a Campus Security Authority. Yes
This role requires a clean or acceptable driving record. Yes
This role is considered Essential (see Extreme Weather Policy for definition). Yes
COMPETENCIES/OTHER CHARACTERISTICS:
- A commitment to the philosophy of NCAA Division II scholarship-level intercollegiate athletics and a dedication to compliance with that philosophy and the policies of the University of Indianapolis, the Department of Athletics, and the NCAA
- The ability to recruit and provide leadership for student-athletes capable of academic, athletic, and social success in a competitive academic and athletics environment.
- Strong interpersonal qualities and skills necessary to work effectively with student-athletes, colleagues, and administrators.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop a culture of excellence
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
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