Job Summary:
The Associate Head Coach, Men’s Tennis reports to the Director of Tennis/Head Men’s Tennis Coach and is responsible for all aspects of the University of Tulsa’s NCAA Division I Men’s Tennis Program. This position will perform as a positive role model for student-athletes in an upbeat environment which strives for academic and athletic excellence and will establish a professional relationship with student-athletes, staff, alumni, and the general public in an effort to promote the university, and its athletics program.
Essential Functions (Responsibilities):
- Assist the Director of Tennis/Head Men’s Tennis Coach in the recruitment of highly skilled student-athletes for the men’s tennis team, including the ability to recruit prospective student-athletes (PSAs) both domestically and internationally.
- Responsible for coordinating all team travel for the men’s tennis team.
- Responsible for assisting the Director of Tennis/Head Men’s Tennis Coach with the overall management of program including operations, travel, recruiting, equipment, coaching, and team operating budget.
- Assist in marketing and promotion of the university’s men’s tennis program.
- Assist in fundraising for the men’s tennis program.
- Develop and implement programs to assist student-athletes in their transition to the collegiate environment.
- Assist in the coordination and management of home tennis matches/tournaments.
- Assist in the development of student-athletes.
- Assist in the daily preparation and coordination of team practices.
- Perform necessary administrative duties as assigned by the Director of Tennis/Head Men’s Tennis Coach.
Required Qualifications:
Knowledge/Skill/Ability
- Excellent written and oral communication and organizational skills; strong self-starter; ability to work within the American Athletic Conference; knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations; ability to work closely with a diverse group of people.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with student-athletes, faculty, coaches and administrators.
Equivalent Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree; minimum of one year of collegiate coaching and/or playing experience in the sport of tennis.
Special Job Dimensions:
Work requires working with highly sensitive or confidential information and occasional overnight travel may occur.
Note: The essential job functions and associated qualifications contained in this document describe the general nature and level of the work performed. They are not intended to represent an exhaustive listing or be inclusive of all aspects of the job. The tasks and procedures involved in the performance of the essential job functions may vary from day-to-day. Major changes in areas of responsibility may occur, as directed by management, and will require revision of this job description.
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