Union College
HeadCrewCoach
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“Head Crew Coach at Union College. Skills: Crew coaching, Student-athlete recruitment, Program administration. Recruit and retain high achieving student-athletes. Build relationships with players”
Industry & Context.
Flexible schedule, Evenings and weekends, Valid New York State driver's license, Lift up to 30 lbs, Stand, bend, stoop
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree, five years of experience coaching crew, NCAA rules and regulations knowledge, valid New York State driver's license, lift moderately heavy items (up to 30 lbs.), stand, bend and stoop for extended periods
Nice to Have
Master's degree, playing experience at the collegiate level
What You'll Do.
Recruit and retain high achieving student-athletes
Build relationships with players
Enhance the student-athlete experience
Collaborate with the athletics trainer
Adhere to NCAA rules and compliance
Manage the team budget
Oversee team travel arrangements
and supervise assistant coaches
Partner with campus stakeholders
Coordinate fundraising and alumni outreach
Build relationships with alumni
Connect student-athletes with resources
Perform secondary administrative duties
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Campus stakeholders; College Relations; Athletics Department; Alumni; Campus partners; Broader community; Student-athletes; Faculty; Staff colleagues
Full Job Description
Responsible for assisting in the organization, development, and leadership of a highly competitive Men’s and Women’s Crew program in support of the mission and core values of Union College. **Position Title:** Head Men’s and Women’s Crew Coach **Pay Status and Classification:** Exempt, Regular Full-time. This is a 12-month-position. **Supervisor:** Senior Associate Director of Athletics **Position Purpose:** Responsible for assisting in the organization, development, and leadership of a highly competitive Men’s and Women’s Crew program in support of the mission and core values of Union College. The Men’s and Women’s Crew programs are members of NCAA Division III and the Liberty League. Union College sponsors 27 intercollegiate sports, 25 in Division III, with Ice Hockey competing at Division I. **Essential Responsibilities and Duties:** **Coaching and Leadership** * Recruits and retains high achieving student-athletes. Builds relationships with players to provide mentorship, guidance, and support both on and off the water. Works to enhance the student-athlete experience through training, competition, and leadership development. Collaborates with the athletics trainer to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all participants. **Program Oversight and Administration** * Adheres to NCAA rules and compliance. Manages the team budget including recruitment, equipment, travel, uniforms, and supplies. Oversees team travel arrangements and scheduling. Recruits, hires, and supervises assistant coaches. **Team Development and Innovation** * 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. **Collaboration and Fundraising** * Partners with campus stakeholders, particularly College Relations, to coordinate fundraising and alumni outreach. Builds strong relationships with alumni, campus partners and the broader community. Connects student-athletes with ac
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