What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Men's Golf Coaching Opportunity position at MAINE MARITIME ACADEMY?
Position Description:
The Head Men's Golf Coach is a key member of the Maine Maritime Academy athletic department, responsible for leading the men's golf team and overseeing the athletic program. This role requires strong leadership skills, a commitment to academic and athletic excellence, and the ability to work effectively with a diverse group of students, staff, and faculty.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach and train student-athletes to achieve academic and athletic success
- Organize and direct all aspects of the men's golf program
- Monitor and promote the academic and personal growth of student-athletes
- Ensure safety of all team members and coaches is the top priority at all times
- Develop and manage program operations
- Operate program in a manner consistent with NCAA and NAC bylaws
- Develop and maintain alumni support for the program
- Supervise assistant coaches/interns
- Recruit and retain roster of student-athletes
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university
- Proven willingness and ability to work collegially and within a team
- Proven ability to work effectively with a diverse population and to display a genuine interest in the community of the school
- Exceptional planning, organizational, and time management skills
- Outstanding work ethic, as well as a high level of demonstrated initiative, self-direction, and self-confidence
- College-level playing experience in the relevant sport
