Temporary Assistant Coach for Women's Track and Field

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What you'll do and what you'll bring:

The Assistant Coach for Women's Track & Field supports the Head Coach in all aspects of the program's operation, with an emphasis on student-athlete development, training, and competitive success. This position requires strong technical knowledge in one or more event groups (sprints, jumps, throws, or distance) and a commitment to fostering a positive student-athlete experience within NCAA Division I standards.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with planning, organizing, and conducting practice sessions and competitions.

• Provide individual and group technical teaching and instruction to student-athletes in assigned event areas.

• Support recruiting efforts by identifying, evaluating, and communicating with prospective student-athletes.

• Promote the academic, athletic, and personal growth of student-athletes while ensuring adherence to NCAA, conference, and institutional policies.

• Assist with meet management, team travel, equipment inventory, and other administrative duties as assigned.

• Foster a team culture centered on integrity, discipline, and respect.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.

• Prior collegiate coaching or high-level competitive experience in track & field.

• Knowledge of NCAA Division I rules and regulations.

• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as required.

How to apply:

For inquiries, please contact:

mbrown4@bsu.edu

Please follow upload instructions to attach all of the required supporting documents listed below:

NOTE: Do not use the Autofill feature for resume.

1. Resume

2. Name and contact of 3 References

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1. Cover Letter

Please apply through the online Ball State jobs portal.