Assistant Women's Basketball Coach - Asheville, United States - University of North Carolina at Asheville

Description

UNC Asheville Overview

Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Western North Carolina, UNC Asheville is the designated public liberal arts campus in the University of North Carolina system.

UNC Asheville is nationally known for the quality of our student-centered teaching, mentoring of undergraduates in research, interdisciplinary learning, and striving to be an inclusive campus community.

UNC Asheville is committed to promoting diversity and a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and the ability to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds.

Staff members are encouraged to take an active role to engage in the institution's efforts in promoting diversity and inclusion throughout the workplace.

The successful candidate is expected to foster an inclusive work culture where uniqueness of beliefs, backgrounds, talents, capabilities and ways of living are respected and welcomed.

Women, traditionally under-represented minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Position Type EHRA Staff Title Assistant Women's Basketball Coach Position Number Recruitment Range Commensurate with Experience and Skills (2 Positions Available - Anticipated Salary Range $43,000-$50,000) Work Schedule and Hours

Flexible hours to include nights and weekends. Travel required.

Full-Time / Part-Time Full-Time Months per Year 12 Months Position Summary

The Athletics department at University of North Carolina Asheville is an integral part of the University committed to providing an exemplary NCAA Division I Athletics Program that creates an environment where student-athletes have high-impact learning experiences while pursuing academic, athletic and lifelong goals, and engages the University's internal and external constituents and communities.

Competing in the Big South Conference, UNC Asheville's Athletics department strives to be nationally recognized for "Dreaming Bigger. Achieving More" by winning in the classroom, community, and competition.

The goal in our athletic department is to follow our strategic plan and promote the following areas:

competitive excellence, a holistic student-athlete experience, revenue growth and facilities, creating a culture of distinction, branding, and community engagement.

Bulldog Athletics and its student-athletes, coaches, and staff represent the very best of UNC Asheville, and it is our belief that this strategic plan is the framework from which a successful NCAA Division I athletics program can thrive for years to come.

The Assistant Women's Basketball Coach at UNC Asheville will assist the Head Coach in leading a competitive NCAA Division I Women's Basketball program that aligns with the athletic department strategic plan.

The ideal candidate will exhibit character traits of integrity, servant-leadership, work ethic, creativity, and respect for others and passion or their work in college athletics.

This position is responsible for assisting the head coach in the management and administration of all phases of an intercollegiate sports program in a manner that upholds the philosophy and objectives of the Department of Athletics and the University.

FLSA Exempt Required Education/Experience/Skills

Bachelor's degree. Prior experience playing or coaching at the collegiate level.

Preferred Education/Experience/Skills

• Master's degree preferred.
• Previous collegiate coaching experience.
• Experience as a Division I student-athlete.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

This position requires possession of the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to assist and administer all phases of a Women's NCAA Division I Basketball Team in a manner that upholds the philosophy and objectives of the Athletics Department and the University including but not limited to coaching, recruiting, team travel, budget management, fund raising, and community relations.

Adheres to all policies and procedures of the Athletics Department and the University, as well as the rules and regulations of the NCAA and Big South Conference.

Requires the ability to communicate effectively and to manage multiple tasks.

Posting Detail Information

Special Instructions to the Applicant

Applications must be submitted online no later than 11:59 p.m. (EST) on the closing date for each specific position.

Please note that any documents submitted to Human Resources or the hiring departments become property of UNC Asheville and will not be returned.

Official verification from each college/university you have attended are required upon employment, and will be requested directly from the college/university by Human Resources or from the National Student Clearinghouse.

Any expense will be the responsibility of the employee. Educational degrees must be from an appropriately accredited institution. If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and training and experience requirements, management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. It is the policy of UNC Asheville to conduct pre-employment background investigations on all candidates selected for employment. If hired, the candidate will be required to submit proof of eligibility to work in the United States. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice.

• Hiring for two positions: First Assistant and Second Assistant

Posting Number E0417 Posting date 04/26/2024 Closing date 05/05/2024 Open Until Filled No