What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Olympic Sports Performance position at South Dakota Board of Regents?
Working Title
Director of Olympic Sports Performance
Posting Number
NFE02652P
Department
USD-Intercollegiate Athletics
Physical Location of Position (City)
Vermillion
Posting Text
The University of South Dakota is seeking a Director of Olympic Sports Performance to join our dynamic athletic team and help shape the future of student-athlete excellence.
The Director of Olympic Sports Performance will lead the Olympic Sports Strength and Conditioning Staff in developing and implementing a holistic student-athlete performance program. This role combines leadership in strength and conditioning, nutrition planning, athletic training coordination, and competition preparation.
Key Responsibilities
Sport Performance Leadership: Direct all aspects of strength, speed, conditioning, agility, recovery, and healthy habits for the Olympic Sports. Supervise and collaborate with two Assistant Directors of Sport Performance. Design and implement cutting-edge strategies to maximize team and individual performance. Head Strength and Conditioning coach for either men’s basketball, women’s basketball, or volleyball along with other assigned sports.
The Director of Olympic Sports Performance will lead the Olympic Sports Strength and Conditioning Staff in developing and implementing a holistic student-athlete performance program. This role combines leadership in strength and conditioning, nutrition planning, athletic training coordination, and competition preparation.
Key Responsibilities
Sport Performance Leadership: Direct all aspects of strength, speed, conditioning, agility, recovery, and healthy habits for the Olympic Sports. Supervise and collaborate with two Assistant Directors of Sport Performance. Design and implement cutting-edge strategies to maximize team and individual performance. Head Strength and Conditioning coach for either men’s basketball, women’s basketball, or volleyball along with other assigned sports.
Posting Date
03/22/2025
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
First Consideration Date
03/29/2025
Advertised Salary
Duration of the Term
12 months
If Other, describe duration
Appointment Percent
100
Work Hours
Typical Hours Worked Per Week
Appointment Type
Regular
Faculty Status
No
Scope of Search
External (includes Internal)
If internal, define scope of search
This position requires
Travel, Overnight stays
If other, please indicate
Department Description and Cultural Expectations
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
