Job Description

The Assistant Track and Field Throws Coach will be responsible for coaching all throwing events, supporting various aspects of a Division 1 athletics program, and performing administrative tasks as needed. This full-time role requires a strong background in coaching and/or competitive collegiate experience in throwing events. The position offers full benefits and requires active collaboration with other coaching staff, academic advisors, and support personnel.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coach all throwing events.
• Required to be at all team practices, home and away competitions.
• Recruiting Coordinator: recruit athletes in all throwing events.
• Prepare appropriate recruiting documentation before and after official visits.
• Complete and submit monthly contact logs on the recruiting software.
• Document and submit weekly CARA logs.
• Inventory and maintain all throwing equipment and storage.
• Assist in teaching the track & field class (throwing events).
• Design annual training for all throwing events.
• Communicate and work closely with academic advisors, athletic trainers and strength and conditioning staff.
• Attend departmental staff/compliance meetings.
• Assist with inventory and distribution of team gear.
• Be actively involved in all team travel.
• Prepare all throwing equipment for travel.
• Prepare required travel documentation after trips.
• Assist with College and HS Camps, team activities and all home competitions.
• Assist with all team and department Fundraiser efforts.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree required
• Master's degree preferred
• Coaching experience and/or competitive college experience in throwing events at the Division 1 level

Documents Needed To Apply:

• Resume
• Cover letter
• 3 references