Head Women’s Tennis Coach
University in Chicago, Illinois is looking for a Head Women’s Tennis Coach.

Position Overview:
The Head Coach Women’s Tennis is responsible for the development, implementation and promotion of a successful sport program.

Duties & Responsibilities
• Coach and train the members of the team during practices and competitions. Assess skills and instruct athletes on technique.
• Oversee the recruitment of prospective student-athletes. Identify, evaluate, contact and meet student-athletes and parents. Set up campus visits and attend competitions to observe prospects.
• Organize, plan and schedule daily practices and drills. Implement plan for game preparation; determine game strategy.
• Collaborate with athletic staff and university faculty to monitor academic progress of student- athletes to ensure that athletic eligibility and academic standards are maintained.
• Schedule competitions and develop travel plans. Manage budget.
• Develop and promote summer camps.
• Participate in fund raising and alumni relations activities.
• Adhere to all University, League and NCAA rules and regulations.
• Plan, assign and review work of staff to ensure that group objectives are met. Hire, train, develop and manage staff to ensure that a qualified staff exists to meet group objectives.
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in sports management, education or in a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
Direct knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations required.
CPR and safety certifications
A minimum of five years of athletic coaching experience.
Strong interpersonal, management and communication skills.

How to apply:
Please apply via URL provided.

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