Head Coach - Women's Softball

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Position Summary

Franklin Pierce University invites applications for the position of Head Coach for the Women’s Softball program. This is a full-time role responsible for leading all aspects of a competitive NCAA Division II program, including recruiting, player development, program administration, and student-athlete success.
The Head Coach will provide leadership that aligns with the University’s mission, supports student-athlete academic achievement, and promotes a positive team culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the softball program, including:

  • Practice planning and game preparation
  • Recruitment and retention of student-athletes
  • Player development and performance evaluation

• Manage program operations:

Position Summary

Franklin Pierce University invites applications for the position of Head Coach for the Women’s Softball program. This is a full-time role responsible for leading all aspects of a competitive NCAA Division II program, including recruiting, player development, program administration, and student-athlete success.
The Head Coach will provide leadership that aligns with the University’s mission, supports student-athlete academic achievement, and promotes a positive team culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the softball program, including:

  • Practice planning and game preparation
  • Recruitment and retention of student-athletes
  • Player development and performance evaluation

• Manage program operations:

  • Budget planning and financial oversight
  • Scheduling and travel coordination
  • Equipment and facility management

• Ensure compliance with NCAA, conference, and University rules and regulations

• Monitor and support student-athletes’ academic progress and personal development

• Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performance team culture

• Represent the University and athletic program in a professional manner on campus and externally

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred
• Prior collegiate coaching and recruiting experience strongly preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of NCAA rules and compliance requirements
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills
• Commitment to academic excellence and holistic student-athlete development
• Ability to manage budgets and oversee program operations effectively

About Franklin Pierce University

Located in Rindge, NH, Franklin Pierce University is a private, comprehensive university known for its personalized approach to education and strong sense of community. The University offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across a range of disciplines, including nationally recognized health professions programs.
The Rindge campus provides a scenic, lakeside setting while maintaining convenient access to major metropolitan areas such as Boston and New York City. Students benefit from a supportive academic environment, experiential learning opportunities, and a commitment to career readiness.
Franklin Pierce is a proud member of NCAA Division II and competes in the Northeast-10 Conference, with a strong tradition of athletic success and a commitment to developing student-athletes both on and off the field.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references through Franklin Pierce University’s employment portal.

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