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McDaniel College, recognized nationally among “Colleges that Change Lives” and U.S. News and World Report top-tier liberal arts colleges, is a four-year private college of the liberal arts and sciences offering more than 60 undergraduate programs of study, including dual and student-designed majors, plus 20 highly regarded graduate programs.

McDaniel College invites applications for a full-time, 11-month, Assistant Track & Field Coach. Located in Westminster, Maryland, McDaniel is a NCAA Division III institution competing in the Centennial Conference. Salary for this full-time position is commensurate with qualifications and experience. At McDaniel College we value our employees by offering our full-time employees tuition remission, 403B retirement accounts, paid time off, medical insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and paid maternity and parental leave. Visit the College website for details.

Reporting to the head coach, the assistant coach will assist in all aspects of program operations including organizing, preparing, and conducting individual and team practices, trainings, and competitions, among other responsibilities. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Identifying and recruiting qualified prospective student-athletes as well as assisting with student-athlete academic success and retention. • Assisting with fundraising, marketing, and promotional activities including organizing and running camps/clinics. • Providing individualized coaching, advising, and mentoring to student-athletes. • Actively participating in campus events. • Overseeing all social media accounts including drafting and creating mailers for prospective athletes. • Reviewing opponent video and creating scouting reports. • Engaging with parents and alumni.

Qualifications

• Previous college and/or professional level coaching required
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Strength & Conditioning certification preferred
• Successful collegiate recruiting experience
• Ability to work a flexible work week that includes evenings and weekends
• Computer proficient and knowledgeable in Microsoft Office, Frontrush, Hudl, and other platforms

To apply

For a complete job description and to apply, please visit the college’s employment webpage. Completed applications must include the following: Cover Letter addressing position qualifications and related experience; Resume, Names and Contact Information of three professional references, and completed Job Application. Review of applications begins immediately. The position will remain open until filled.

McDaniel College, an equal opportunity employer, does not discriminate in the recruitment, admission, and employment of students, faculty, and staff in the operation of any of its educational programs and activities.  McDaniel College will not tolerate any discrimination or harassment on basis of any protected status including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, military status, genetic information, marital status, veteran’s status or any other legally protected status. For more information on the college’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, please visit the college’s Campus Diversity & Inclusion web page.