Job Description: The Head Coach will be responsible for managing all aspects of NCAA Division I Softball. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, practice and game planning, recruiting, budget management, fundraising, scheduling and management of the day-to-day issues involving team members. Major Responsibilities: Recruiting: written correspondence; player evaluation; interview with references; off & on-campus visits with prospect and family; phone calls; organization of compliance recruiting paperwork. Administrative Duties (Budget, Scheduling, Travel, Compliance): organization and coordination of administrative paperwork such as budgetary forms. Planning and organization of team schedules, travel, and compliance forms. Team Management (Counseling, Mentoring, Meeting with Team Members): Remain accessible and approachable to all team members to assist the personal, academic and athletic development of team members. Fundraising: Establish relationships and strategies to raise additional funds needed to meet budgetary shortfalls for the program. Coaching (Practice): Coordination of practice plan with coaching and athletic training staff. Implementation of a practice plan to ensure the development and safety of each team member. Coaching (Competition): Coordinate pre-game responsibilities with the coaching staff, team members, officials, and event staff. Coach event; implement team strategies, organize team members.

• Knowledge of NCAA Division I rules pertaining to recruiting, financial aid, and daily team operations.
• Five (5) years of collegiate coaching experience preferred.
• Head Coach experience preferred
• Playing experience preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree required