Head Women’s Tennis Coach
University in Wichita, Kansas is looking for a Head Women’s Tennis Coach.

Position Overview:
Directs the day-to-day operations and development of one (1) or more athletic team(s).

Essential Functions
Coaches and oversees all administrative, recruiting, practicing and scouting activities. Manages, monitors, prepares and reports all budget activities. Ensures adherence to academic standards and retention of student athletes. Develops and maintains fundraising, coaching and University professional relationships.

Job Duties
Assists in the daily operation of the program, including team practices and drills.
Supporting student athletes in their academic and personal development goals.
Assisting with various program related issues as needed.
Collaborate with the assistant coach to develop and implement training strategies to enhance performance.
Develop tennis skills in a student-athlete through individual and team instruction
Full-time includes working holidays, weekends, and 40+ weeks

Required Education and Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in related field
• Four (4) years of experience in collegiate level coaching

Required License/Certifications/Training:
Valid Kansas drivers license

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to connect with a diverse population
• Commitment to the highest level of student-athlete welfare
• Adhere to NCAA, AAC and University Guidelines
• Align with core values – Character, Integrity, Knowledge, Stewardship, Competitive Excellence
• Strong communication skills both domestically and internationally
• Equipped to leverage and maximize a state-of-the-art $15M-$20M tennis facility, yielding competitive and recruiting success our program hasn’t yet seen…
• Highly organized and reliable with great follow up and follow through
• Knowledge of recruiting regulations and ability to do so regularly, and recruit at a high level internationally
• High energy not only at practice but in daily interactions with staff/student-athletes
• Understanding of the technical and tactical aspects of a successful tennis team but also an individual tennis player
• Ability to teach, motivate, lead and mentor student-athletes

How to apply:
Please apply via URL provided.

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