Head Women's Golf Coach

Wichita-KS

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Job Description

Friends University is looking for a head women's golf coach to administer the women’s intercollegiate golf program.  This position develops and directs the recruiting strategy, counseling, retaining and coaching of student athletes in the program.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Organize practice schedules, coach practices & games and develop the golf program
  • Recruiting and retention of student athletes
  • Work with the Special Assistant for the Vice President with operational and recruitment budgets
  • Support the Athletic Department, the University, the conference and the NAIA
  • Other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director/Vice President

Hours of attendance will be determined by the Athletic Director and this position, taking into consideration the needs of the student athletes, the sport (golf) and the Athletic department. Hours worked per week will not exceed 25 hours.

 

 





Skills/Requirements

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have two years of similar or related coaching experience.
  • Experience with youth and/or young adults in a mentoring, teaching or coaching is preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal communication, oral and written skills are necessary. Ability to motivate or positively influence others is a material part of the position.  Skilled in diplomacy and trust.  Ability to maintain confidential information in a professional manner is required.
  • Must be passionate about the Friends University mission and the success of college students on and off the court.  Ability to recruit student athletes that represent the Friends University mission.  Understanding of the game of golf.  Must be able to get along with a broad variety of people in various situations. 

Applicants selected for interview should note that travel assistance for interviews as well as for relocation is not offered with this position.

Please visit our employment site at www.friends.edu/employment to apply.  Only applications submitted through this Friends University website application process will be accepted.

EOE

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