Assistant Coach

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Wingate University is a teaching university which serves more than 3,400 students on two campuses. Wingate is an equal employment opportunity employer.  Wingate’s main campus is located on 500+ acres of beautiful landscape and is only 25 minutes from the Charlotte, North Carolina metropolitan area. Learn more at University in Charlotte, NC | Quick Facts About Wingate.

The Assistant Volleyball Coach supports all aspects of the women's volleyball program, including recruiting, student-athlete development, practice planning, match preparation, and administrative responsibilities. This position plays a vital role in promoting the mission of Wingate University and fostering a culture of competitive excellence, academic success, and personal development among student-athletes.

Primary Responsibilities

Coaching & Player Development

• Assist the Head Volleyball Coach in planning and conducting practices, training sessions, and competitions

• Provide technical instruction and skill development for student-athletes

• Assist with game preparation including scouting reports, video breakdown, and match strategy

• Support strength and conditioning integration with the volleyball program

• Contribute to individual athlete development plans

Recruiting

Wingate University is a teaching university which serves more than 3,400 students on two campuses. Wingate is an equal employment opportunity employer.  Wingate’s main campus is located on 500+ acres of beautiful landscape and is only 25 minutes from the Charlotte, North Carolina metropolitan area. Learn more at University in Charlotte, NC | Quick Facts About Wingate.

The Assistant Volleyball Coach supports all aspects of the women's volleyball program, including recruiting, student-athlete development, practice planning, match preparation, and administrative responsibilities. This position plays a vital role in promoting the mission of Wingate University and fostering a culture of competitive excellence, academic success, and personal development among student-athletes.

Primary Responsibilities

Coaching & Player Development

• Assist the Head Volleyball Coach in planning and conducting practices, training sessions, and competitions

• Provide technical instruction and skill development for student-athletes

• Assist with game preparation including scouting reports, video breakdown, and match strategy

• Support strength and conditioning integration with the volleyball program

• Contribute to individual athlete development plans

Recruiting

• Identify, evaluate, and recruit prospective student-athletes who align with the program’s athletic and academic standards

• Build and maintain recruiting databases and communication with prospects

• Coordinate recruiting visits (official and unofficial)

• Attend recruiting events, tournaments, and showcases

• Ensure compliance with NCAA recruiting regulations

Operations & Administration

• Assist with team travel planning and logistics

• Support video analysis and technology used for scouting and performance review

• Assist with camps, clinics, and community engagement events

• Help coordinate team functions and alumni relations

Student-Athlete Development

• Promote academic success and monitor student-athlete progress

• Foster leadership, accountability, and personal growth among student-athletes

• Support a positive team culture aligned with the values of Wingate Volleyball and Wingate Athletics

Compliance

• Adhere to all rules and regulations of the NCAA, conference affiliation, and Wingate University

• Maintain knowledge of compliance policies and complete required institutional training

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required

• Collegiate playing and/or coaching experience in volleyball

• Strong knowledge of volleyball systems, training methods, and recruiting strategies

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Ability to work nights, weekends, and travel frequently

Preferred Qualifications

• Collegiate coaching experience (NCAA preferred)

• Experience with recruiting databases and video platforms (Volleymetrics, HUDL, etc.)

• Demonstrated ability to recruit and develop high-level student-athletes

Key Competencies

• Leadership and mentorship

• Organization and time management

• Recruiting and relationship-building

• Strategic thinking and volleyball IQ

• Commitment to NCAA compliance and student-athlete welfare

Work Environment

This position requires evening and weekend hours, frequent travel for recruiting and competition, and the ability to work in a fast-paced intercollegiate athletics environment.

Note: Please be sure to upload any/all documents during the application process. You are able to  upload more than one document  in the upload section. Once your application has been submitted, you will not be able to upload any additional documents, or update any information on your application.

In compliance with applicable law and University policies, Wingate University prohibits discrimination in its employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, disability and veteran status and encourages qualified candidates across all group demographics to apply.  At this time, we are currently seeking candidates with legal authorization to work in the U.S.  

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