Description
Lindsey Wilson University is seeking applicants for a Head Cross Country/Assistant Track Coach. The University is a member of the Mid-South Conference and the NAIA. It sponsors 27 varsity/club sports programs consisting of 37 teams and 750+ student-athletes. The head coach will report to the Director of Track and Field and Cross Country and be responsible for all aspects of the cross-country program.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: recruitment of student-athletes in accordance with University policy, conducting practices, scheduling, organizing team travel, monitoring student-athletes’ academic and social progress, equipment maintenance and purchases, budget management, fund-raising and administrative duties required to maintain a competitive cross country program. The successful candidate will represent the athletic department in professional, civic, charity and alumni events.
This is a 12-month, full-time position with benefits. Qualifications include: minimum of a bachelor’s degree; master’s degree and previous coaching experience at the collegiate level preferred. A valid driver’s license is required. The successful candidate must demonstrate an understanding of the Lindsey Wilson mission and align philosophically with an enrollment-driven institution. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
To apply, send, fax (270-384-7373) or e-mail (hr@lindsey.edu) a cover letter, recommendations, resume and the online Employment Application to Human Resources, Lindsey Wilson University, 210 Lindsey Wilson Street, Columbia, KY 42728. The selection process will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Lindsey Wilson University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.