Posting Number: NFE02618P DepartmentL NSU-Athletics Physical Location of Position (City): Aberdeen
Posting Text: Northern State University is looking for a dynamic leader who will elevate this successful Division II program to consistently compete for conference, regional, and national championships. NSU has a rich tradition of excellence in men's basketball and unprecedented community support.
Northern State University, home to Wolves athletics, sponsors 15 NCAA Division II intercollegiate varsity sports that compete in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (NSIC).
The Head Coach responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Leading a competitive NCAA Division II men's basketball program
Day to day operations of the program, practice and season planning
Recruitment of qualified student-athletes
Academic success of student-athletes
Game preparation and strategy
Player development
Game scheduling, travel coordination
Budget management
Equipment purchasing
Hiring and managing assistant coaches
Organizing camps and clinics in support of the Men's Basketball program
Adherence to NSIC and NCAA rules and regulations
Fundraising and general administrative duties
Other duties that may be assigned by the Director of Athletics
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required (Master's preferred).
3-5 years of coaching experience at the collegiate level preferred.
Strong knowledge of men's basketball rules, techniques, and strategies.
Playing experience at the collegiate level preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with colleagues, student-athletes, and administrators.
Commitment to the academic and personal development of student-athletes.
Willingness to travel and work evenings and weekends as required.
Posting Date: 02/24/2025 Closing Date: Open Until Filled: Open Until Filled First Consideration Date: 03/03/2025 Advertised Salary: Depends on Experience