The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga seeks an accomplished, dynamic Head Coach to lead the Mocs Softball program. This is a full-time, 12-month salaried position with full State of Tennessee benefits. UTC is NCAA Division I institution competing in the Southern Conference.

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for providing coaching expertise and leadership for the administration of the NCAA Division I Softball program with duties including but are not limited to:

Coaching - practice planning and game preparation to include scouting, practice and game scheduling, organization of team travel
Recruiting - talent identification and evaluation, correspondence, assistance with admission process
Budget - development and management, including athletic scholarship allocation
Student-athlete development - skill development, mentoring to include individual and team dynamics, team rules and conduct, leadership development, commitment to safety and well-being of student-athletes
Public relations - represent UTC as the face of softball in the softball community, engage in media and speaking engagements, advance relationships with supporters and local youth organizations, create effective professional working relationships with student-athletes, staff, administration, alumni, and general public
Fundraising - foster community and alumni financial support for the program, assist with university and athletics campaign fundraising priorities, engage in Department of Athletics events to cultivate and steward alumni and friends, manage program fundraising activities including special events and camps/clinics
Academic - monitoring of student-athletes and commitment to degree progress and graduation
Compliance - Ensure the softball program is compliant with all NCAA, Southern Conference, and UTC rules and regulations

Application Review

Review of applications will begin July 6, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. Applications received by this date will receive priority consideration.

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor's degree
A minimum of five years' coaching experience at the collegiate level
Familiarity with strength and conditioning philosophy and techniques
Knowledge of and proven record of adherence to all NCAA Division I rules and regulations
Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication both orally and in writing
Evidence of strong organizational skills, including basic accounting practices
Must have the ability to work nights, weekends, and holiday work
Travel is required

Preferred

Head coaching experience
Coaching experience at NCAA Division I level
An established recruiting network
Experience mentoring young women
Knowledge/experience with TeamWorks and TeamWorks Compliance software

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