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Head Women's Soccer Coach

University of South Carolina Upstate
Full-time
On-site
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Soccer, College Athletics, Coaching

Spartanburg, South Carolina, Head Women's Soccer Coach

Posting Number: STA00801PO25

Advertised Salary Range: Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Location of Vacancy: USC Upstate, Spartanburg, SC

Part/Full Time: Full Time

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday; 8:30am – 5pm; Some evenings and weekends as needed are required.

About University of South Carolina:

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service - helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Advertised Job Summary:

Head Women's Soccer Coach University of South Carolina Upstate STA00801PO25 Spartanburg, SC The Head Women's Soccer Coach is responsible for the overall administration and success of the women's soccer program. The primary purpose of this position is to teach and coach student-athletes, plan practices, develop strategies for skill enhancement, lead conditioning, monitor student-athlete academic progress, recruit student-athletes, schedule opponents, develop and manage the team budget, develop community relationships, participate in fund-raising activities, administer camps and clinics, and administer team regulations for the women's soccer program.

Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience:

Requires a bachelor's degree in a job related field and 5 or more years of job related experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of job related certification, training, education, and/or experience.

Required Certification, Licensure/Other Credentials:

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree, college level coaching/playing experience and USSF or NSCAA coaching license preferred. Knowledge of NCAA Division I rules and regulations preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Knowledge of NCAA Division I rules and regulations, exceptional interpersonal skills, computer skills and strong written and oral skills.

Job Duties:

Job Duty Directs all scheduling for the program (competition, team travel, practice and conditioning, etc.) and coordinates with he men’s soccer program as necessary. Essential Function: Yes Percentage of Time: 10 Job Duty Ensures academic success of student-athletes in conjunction withthte academic support staff. Essential Function: No Percentage of Time: 10 Job Duty Monitors program’s budget and expenditures and forecasts budget planning as required. Essential Function: Yes Percentage of Time: 10 Job Duty Directs all recruiting initiatives for the program (off-campus evaluations and contacts, phone calls, letter writing, e-mail communication, on-campus visits, evaluations, scholarship offers, etc.) Essential Function: Yes Percentage of Time: 20 Job Duty Directs all coaching within the program (practice, competition, skill development, conditioning in conjunction with strength and conditioning staff, etc.) Essential Function: Yes Percentage of Time: 40 Job Duty Fundraises for the program through solicitation of support and participates in various fundraising events (outreach to alumni, clinics, athletic auction, golf tournament, U Club, etc.) Essential Function: Yes Percentage of Time: 5 Job Duty Other duites as assigned by sport administrator or Director of Athletics. Essential Function: Yes Percentage of Time: 5

Job Close Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant:

The application must be completed in full and include all current and previous work history, coaching and/or playing experience, as well as educational background. A resume may be attached, but not substituted for completing work history and education sections of the application. USC Upstate offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to: Health and Life Insurance Retirement Programs Paid Tuition Program Dependent Scholarships Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Annual Leave Sick Leave 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday) Paid Parental Leave Professional Development Opportunities

To apply, please visit: https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/195812

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