Men's Basketball Assistant Coach | Manchester University

Position overview: The men’s basketball assistant coach is responsible for assisting the head coach in leading a successful program at Manchester University. This will include assisting in managing all aspects of coaching, eligibility, recruitment, retention, budget and scheduling. The assistant coach is also responsible for assisting the head coach in fundraising for and Game Day management assignments. For a full list of job responsibilities, please visit https://www.manchester.edu/human-resources/employment-opportunities/#MensBasketballAsst

Work schedule: This is a full-time, exempt position. Forty (40) hours per week (8:00 am-5:00 pm) will be the general rule. However, depending on the project cycles and workflow demands of the College, additional hours or workday schedule changes may be required occasionally.

To apply: Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Apply online via ADP and upload a cover letter and resume with your completed employment application. Questions can be emailed to [email protected]

Manchester University is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants who further diversify our faculty and staff are warmly welcome.

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, progress toward bachelor’s degree required
• Coaching and/or playing experience preferred
• Experience in NCAA Division III athletics preferred, as a coach or student-athlete
• Successful completion of the NCAA Division III Rules Test
• CPR/AED First Aid Certification required (available on-site)
• Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds
• Willingness to enhance professional growth by attending clinics and workshops as well as belonging to national and state coaching associations
• Ability to represent the Athletic Department in an appropriate and professional manner at all times
• Ability to abide by the rules for the sport of the NCAA, HCAC, and Manchester University at all times
• Ability to attend athletic staff meetings, mandatory student-athlete programs, admissions events, sports banquets, and athletic fundraising activities
• Ability to flex communication style to multiple cultural environments