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Assistant Coach, Men's and Women's Track & Field/Cross Country
Alcorn State University


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Date Posted Dec. 14, 2023
Title Assistant Coach, Men's and Women's Track & Field/Cross Country
University Alcorn State University
Lorman, MS, United States
Department Track and Field
Application Deadline Open until filled
Position Start Date Available immediately
 
 
  • Coach
  • Athletics and Recreation Services
 
 
The incumbent is responsible for coaching student athletes and assisting in the management and administration of the intercollegiate track and field program within the guidelines, rules and regulations of Alcorn State University, the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
 
 

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

  • Thorough and accurate knowledge in the subject sport
  • Working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
  • Strong knowledge of track & field/cross country skills and strategies
  • Good communication skills, verbal, written and interpersonal
  • Strong coaching and recruiting skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to recruit effectively
  • Ability to work effectively with a wide range of people in a diverse community
 

Essential Job Functions

  • Assists with year round recruitment of high school and junior college players, including traveling to prospective games/events, phone calls and letters to both coaches and players
  • Assists with delivering coaching instructions in a variety of learning styles
  • Assists with pre/post workouts
  • Ensures tapes/video equipment are prepared or home and away games and exchange tapes with opponents
  • Records statistics for each game
  • Represents Alcorn State University and the Men’s and Women’s Track & Field program in an professional manner
 
Qualifications
 
Bachelor’s degree
One (1) year of collegiate coaching experience, including effective leadership, communications, coaching and recruiting preferred

 
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