Job Description

Summary: Limited-term position from August 2026 to May 31, 2027. This position is responsible for assisting with the Division I Men’s Golf program at the University of Richmond. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to: coaching and student-athlete skill development, administrative tasks related to the operation of the program, and providing a positive collegiate experience for student-athletes.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Support and assist the head coach in the development of a sports program that challenges student-athletes to succeed individually and as a team within the structure of the Department of Athletics. (80%)

• Provide student-athletes with appropriate coaching by imparting knowledge of the game and strategies for success.
• Utilize video and other technology to provide instruction.
• Design and implement skill instruction for individual and team training.
• Assist with the oversight of training and team-building activities.

Demonstrate a commitment to assisting student-athletes achieve academic success. (10%)

Job Description

Summary: Limited-term position from August 2026 to May 31, 2027. This position is responsible for assisting with the Division I Men’s Golf program at the University of Richmond. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to: coaching and student-athlete skill development, administrative tasks related to the operation of the program, and providing a positive collegiate experience for student-athletes.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Support and assist the head coach in the development of a sports program that challenges student-athletes to succeed individually and as a team within the structure of the Department of Athletics. (80%)

• Provide student-athletes with appropriate coaching by imparting knowledge of the game and strategies for success.
• Utilize video and other technology to provide instruction.
• Design and implement skill instruction for individual and team training.
• Assist with the oversight of training and team-building activities.

Demonstrate a commitment to assisting student-athletes achieve academic success. (10%)

• Assist the head coach in creating a positive educational environment.
• Encourage student-athletes to participate in the personal growth opportunities offered by the institution and the department.

Assist the head coach in managing various administrative tasks related to the operation of the program such as budget management and coordination of team travel. (5%)

Comply with NCAA, conference, and University of Richmond regulations. (5%)

CONTACTS** :** 

• Student-athletes- to impart sport-specific knowledge and skills and promote personal growth
• Prospective student-athletes- to promote University of Richmond as an institution of choice
• Conference staff- to implement and uphold conference rules and regulations
• Parents of student-athletes- to promote the University of Richmond as an institution of choice and coordinate necessary documentation for admission to the University
• Alumni- to promote the sport program with the goal of increasing involvement with the Department of Athletics and the University

SUPERVISION EXERCISED** :**  None

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL EFFORT:

• Office environment (sitting, standing, walking, typing)
• Requires work on nights and weekends
• Regular travel required (recruiting and team travel)
• Physical activity in skill demonstration and movement of equipment (may include lifting up to 50lbs.)

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A thorough knowledge of applicable NCAA rules and regulations is required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of all applicable NCAA, conference, and institutional rules and regulations is required.
• Demonstrated expertise in coaching Men’s Golf is required.
• Ability to lead and motivate student-athletes is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Clean driving record

 Education & experience: 

·        Previous experience coaching on the collegiate level is highly desirable.

·        A bachelor’s degree is required; master’s degree is preferred.

SCHEDULE:   Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 5 pm.  Part time limited term position. Schedule may vary.

Salary Range based on FTE: $23,000 to $60,000

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