Assistant Cross Country and Track and Field Coach (For hire only)

Duke Athletics is firmly committed to our values of respect, trust, inclusion, discovery, and excellence, and to continuing our work to be an equitable and inclusive environment for all. Our collective success within and beyond the competitive arena depends on each community member being and feeling welcomed, respected, and valued. Through continuous education, reflection, humility, and accountability, we strive to develop leaders who embody these ideals.

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Title: Assistant Cross Country and Track and Field Coach

Position Summary:

Duke University is seeking a qualified candidate for Assistant Cross Country and Track and Field Coach in the Duke University Department of Athletics. This position will assist the Head Coach with the organizing, planning and coaching of assigned area within the program.

The position will be responsible for assisting with phases of a Division I Track and Field program, within University, ACC and NCAA rules and regulations. The responsibilities include, but are not limited to coaching student-athletes, instructing and teaching the fundamentals to prepare student-athletes participating in the sport, assisting in scouting and preparation, assisting in practice planning and design, maintaining necessary compliance documents, home meet management and other duties as assigned by the director of track and field/cross country. This is a non-recruiting, benefits ineligible, part-time position.

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Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree required

* Prior Coaching experience required, preferably at the Division I level.

* A commitment to knowing and complying with NCAA, ACC, and institutional rules.

* Must have or be able to obtain CPR certification within 3 months

Knowledge, Skills, Ability:

* Ability to work with a diverse population

* Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills

* Knowledge of intercollegiate sports operations & recruiting

* Ability to train and motivate student-athletes

* Ability to work in a highly dynamic and diverse university setting

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How to Apply:

Interested Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and list of three references online at careers.duke.edu.

Work requires analytical, communications and organizational skills acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree program. Prior coaching or playing experience preferably at the Division I level required.

OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE