Assistant Softball Coach/Coordinator of Student Engagement
EXPIRED

Southern Arkansas University

Magnolia, AR

Posted Date: Aug 27, 2024

Expired Date: Sep 17, 2024

QUALIFICATION

  • Salary Expectation
    Not Provided
  • Years of Experience
    Not Provided
  • Work Type
    Full-time

ABOUT PROGRAM

Athletic Director
Conference
GAC (DII)

SPORTS/DEPARTMENT

About the Job
Job Description

Assistant Softball Coach/Coordinator of Student Engagement

Duties: assist the head coach with all aspects of the team including: training, competing and scheduling; organizing and maintaining accurate inventory of softball equipment and uniforms; day-to-day coaching of student athletes and individual skill instruction; recruiting athletic and academically sound, competitive student athletes that can compete on the NCAA Division II level; establishing a strong working relationship with the University and surrounding community; following NCAA, Great American Conference and University rules and regulations; attending seminars, conferences and other professional development opportunities; assisting with pre-game preparations to include travel arrangements and player accommodations; assisting with recruiting including calling prospective student-athletes; evaluating high school and Junior College players; working cooperatively with personnel in the athletics department; attending department meetings and activities, and always representing the University positively when interacting with the community, alumni, high school, club coaches, media and general public; assist with community and public relations, promotion of team within the community, and oversight of local practice facilities as well as serving as a positive role model for student athletes, and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: bachelor’s degree in related field; evidence of successful experience in coaching; record of success in collegiate and/or interscholastic softball coaching/playing; effective communication, excellent written and oral communication skills with a strong attention to detail; interpersonal skills and commitment to total success of students. All SAU faculty and staff demonstrate a commitment to inclusion and diversity of the University community and excellence in interpersonal behaviors and effective collaboration with colleagues. Joining the SAU family requires a commitment to our culture of Continuous Quality Improvement.

Interested individuals should send a letter of interest, resume, and contact information for five (5) persons who may be contacted as references to: The Office of Human Resources, Southern Arkansas University 100 E. University 9288, Magnolia, AR 71753 or HR@saumag.edu. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, review begins immediately. Applicants must show proof of U.S. employment eligibility. Non-listed references may be contacted. AA/EEO

Posted: August 26, 2024

Program Performance

GAC Softball (W) 2024–2025

Southern Arkansas University record compared to the conference

School Conference Overall RPI APR
Southern Arkansas University 19–1 29–5 — —
Harding University 17–3 33–5 — —
Oklahoma Baptist University 15–5 22–14 — —
Southern Nazarene University 13–7 22–13 — —
Arkansas Tech University 12–8 22–17 — —
Southeastern Oklahoma State University 10–10 19–20 — —
University of Arkansas at Monticello 8–12 14–20 — —
East Central University 6–14 13–18 — —
Northwestern Oklahoma State University 5–15 9–25 — —
Southwestern Oklahoma State University 5–15 12–20 — —
Ouachita Baptist University 5–15 14–26 — —
Henderson State University — — — —

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