Cross Country Track Field Coach Illinois Tech
Overview
Lead and develop elite men's and women's cross country and track & field programs at Illinois Institute of Technology. Oversee recruitment administration and coaching while ensuring compliance with NCAA and NAAC regulations. Seek a leader with strong organizational skills and a passion for student-athlete development.
What You'll Do11
- 1Enforce university department and athletic policy adherence
- 2Recruit and retain top academic and athletic talent
- 3Coordinate team equipment purchases and facility maintenance
- 4Schedule practices and manage overnight travel logistics
- 5Develop strategies to boost athlete performance and engagement
- 6Supervise assistant coaches and student employees
- 7Maintain budgets and oversee athletic department operations
- 8Ensure safety through equipment inspections and facility oversight
- 9Collaborate with admissions to select qualified student athletes
- 10Implement NCAA and conference compliance protocols
- 11Provide guidance on academic and personal matters
Requirements10
- 15+ years coaching collegiate cross country and track & field
- 2Bachelor's degree in relevant field
- 3Experience with athletic program management
- 4Strong communication and leadership abilities
- 5Ability to work evenings and weekends
- 6Physical stamina to stand for extended periods
- 7Capacity to lift 25 pounds
- 8Commitment to fostering positive student-athlete experiences
- 9Familiarity with NCAA and NAAC regulations
- 10Proven success in budget management
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