Posted: 05-May-23
Location: Lawrence, Kansas
Type: Full-time
Salary: 42,000-45,000
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This opportunity is a newly created role to support the Swimming and Diving progam. This position is full-time, benefits eligible, with an annual base salary range of $42,000-$45,000.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university;
- Collaborate and be committed to working with other coaching staff to better the team and student-athletes;
- Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Ability to maintain positive professional demeanor and the ability to work effectively with various constituencies including prospective student athletes, current student-athletes, their families, the general public, staff, administrators, and alumni;
- the ability to recruit and retain qualified and talented student-athletes;
- Demonstrated commitment to students’ athletic and academic success;
- Experience with Microsoft Office Word and Excel;
- Ability and willingness to work occasional evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed during peak game and recruiting seasons;
- Ability and willingness to travel as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in Division I athletics or former collegiate swimmer;
- Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations, as it related to travel and recruiting;
- Lifeguard, CPR, First-Aid, and USA Swimming Coaching Certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Experience with data analysis of racing video.
Encouraged to apply: Kansas Athletics is committed to providing an equal opportunity for all qualified individuals to be considered for staff positions regardless of race, religion, color, sex, disability, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, age, or status as a veteran. As a reflection of this commitment, Kansas Athletics strives to recruit and employ the most qualified applicants available, consistent with the requirements of the position and the long-range objectives of Kansas Athletics.
