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About the Role

Oversees, organizes, and directs all aspects of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) division III Women's Golf program at Union College, including coaching and mentoring students.

Responsibilities

• Recruits and retains high achieving student-athletes.
• Evaluates, coaches, and mentors student athletes.
• Works to enhance the student-athlete experience through training, competition, and leadership development.
• Adheres to NCAA rules and compliance.
• Manages the team budget including recruitment, equipment, travel, uniforms, and supplies.
• Oversees team travel arrangements and scheduling.
• Contributes ideas, input, and support to the Union Athletics Department.
• Seeks out, applies, and shares knowledge of sport trends and innovations in playing and teaching.
• Partners with campus stakeholders, such as College Relations to coordinate fundraising and alumnae outreach.
• Builds strong relationships with alumnae, fans, campus partners and the broader community.
• Connects student-athletes with academic and professional resources.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and five years of experience coaching and teaching golf and/or a combination of relevant education, training, certifications, and/or work experience.
• Experience in leading, motivating and providing guidance to high achieving and competitive student-athletes.
• Experience in recruiting and successfully identifying talented prospective student-athletes who can thrive in a rigorous academic environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends is required.
• Ability to lift moderately heavy items (up to 30 lbs.) and stand, bend and stoop for extended periods of time.
• A valid New York State driver’s license is required.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Able to support, contribute to, and strengthen a vibrant, culturally diverse, and inclusive learning community of students, alumni and fellow professionals.

Skills

• Golf coaching
• Mentoring
• Budget management
• Fundraising
• Alumnae outreach
• Interpersonal skills
• Organizational skills
• Communication skills

Location

• Schenectady, NY

Work Type

• In Person
• Full-time
• 9-month position

Experience Level

• 5 years of experience coaching and teaching golf

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree
• Master's degree preferred

Salary/Compensations

• $30,000 to $35,000

Benefits

• Generous Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time
• Winter Recess Break in Addition to Paid Holidays
• Healthcare: Medical (PPO & HDHP), Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
• Free On-Campus Fitness Facility Access
• Discounts for On-Campus Wellness Programs
• Pre and Post Tax participation in a 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Salary Continuation Program in the event of Disability
• Tuition Exchange

About the Company

• Union College is a private liberal arts college in Schenectady, New York.
• Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

Equal Opportunity

• In accordance with our background check policy, finalists for hire will undergo a background check that includes education, employment, and criminal convictions.