Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

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Job Title

Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Position Type

Staff

Job Description

The Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach will support the Head Coach in all aspects of the men’s basketball program at McMurry University. This includes assisting with recruitment, coaching, player development, and administrative responsibilities. The assistant coach is expected to uphold the mission of McMurry University and ensure compliance with all university, American Southwest Conference, and

NCAA

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Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title

Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Position Type

Staff

Job Description

The Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach will support the Head Coach in all aspects of the men’s basketball program at McMurry University. This includes assisting with recruitment, coaching, player development, and administrative responsibilities. The assistant coach is expected to uphold the mission of McMurry University and ensure compliance with all university, American Southwest Conference, and

NCAA

Division

III

policies and guidelines.

Essential Duties Summary

Major Responsibilities:

1. Recruiting:

Assist in identifying and recruiting prospective student athletes who meet McMurry University’s academic and athletic standards.

Maintain communication with recruits and their families throughout the admissions process.

Assist in coordinating recruitment efforts with McMurry’s Office of Admissions.

1. Coaching & Player Development:

Assist in planning and conducting effective practice sessions focused on skill development, teamwork, and game strategies.

Support the implementation of game plans and scouting reports.

Provide mentorship and leadership to student-athletes, promoting personal growth and well-being.

1. Program Administration:

Ensure program compliance with all university, conference, and

NCAA

III

regulations.

Assist in coordinating team travel logistics, including scheduling, transportation, and accommodations.

Help maintain and manage equipment, uniforms, and supplies.

Communicate effectively within the Athletics Department and with the broader university community.

1. Supervision & Staff Development:

Support the Head Coach in overseeing team staff and volunteer personnel.

Assist in monitoring and evaluating team performance.

1. Community & Alumni Engagement:

Represent McMurry University positively in the community and assist in developing relationships with alumni and supporters.

Participate in fundraising initiatives and community outreach programs.

1. Other Duties:

Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Men’s Basketball Coach or Director of Athletics.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

One to two years of coaching experience at the college, high school, or club level.

Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Ability to work effectively with a diverse range of individuals within the university and community.

Commitment to the academic and personal development of student-athletes.

Minimum Required Education

Bachelor’s degree

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in a related field.

Two or more years of college-level coaching experience.

Experience competing or coaching at the

NCAA

Division

III

level.

Knowledge of

NCAA

Division

III

recruiting regulations.

Physical Demands

Special Conditions for Eligibility

Salary

EEO Statement

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action

McMurry University is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the university community and prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, disability or veteran status, in employment or the provision of services, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is also prohibited pursuant to University policy.

Posting Detail Information

| Posting Number | AS952P | | Number of Vacancies | 1 | | Desired Start Date | 04/21/2025 | | Posting Open Date | 03/12/2025 | | Close Date | | | Open Until Filled | Yes | | Special Instructions to Applicants |
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1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

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2. * How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?

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3. * What is your Philosophy for serving students?

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa, etc.)?
   • yes
   • No

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter

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