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Head Men's and Women's Track and Field/Cross Country Coach
Tennessee Wesleyan University
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Posted: 10-Jun-25
Location: Athens, Tennessee
Type: Full-time
Categories:
Coaching
Coaching - Cross Country
Coaching - Track & Field
Sector:
Collegiate Sports
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Tennessee Wesleyan University, an NAIA member competing in the Appalachian Athletic Conference, invites application for the position of Head Men’s and Women’s Track and Field and Cross Country Coach. This is a full time, 12-month position within the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. The Head Coach will direct all aspects of the Track and Field/Cross Country program. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: instruction, supervision, and development of the teams; recruiting and retention of student athletes, scheduling, organizing team travel, monitoring annual budget, fundraising, administrative tasks, and effective communication with team members, faculty, staff, and media. Other duties as assigned by the Vice President and Director of Athletics. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree with previous coaching and/or playing experience at the collegiate level. Interested candidates should submit their application materials to Donny Mayfield at dmayfield@tnwesleyan.edu Applications will be accepted until position is filled
Required skills and knowledge:
Bachelor’s degree required
Preferred collegiate level coaching experience with a demonstrated understanding of NAIA rules.
Near the center of Athens, Tennessee, Tennessee Wesleyan University provides experiences one expects from a major university with the attention and nurturing a liberal arts education offers.
Since its founding in 1857, TWU has been dedicated to helping students live a meaningful life. Offering more than 30 undergraduate and graduate programs, students prepare for in-demand careers in industries like business, science, health professions and education. Faculty and staff are dedicated to assisting students in the realization of their full potential through holistic and transformational learning experiences in the classroom, the field and the community. A multitude of service learning opportunities provide all TWU students the chance to grow as leaders and set a foundation for lifelong meaningful achievement.
As a part of the TWU family, the southeast Tennessee community plays an important role in the development of this region’s future leaders. Main campus is located two blocks from the town center, with easy access to the surrounding area. Additional locations in Knoxville and Cleveland provide convenience to students in the nursing program, management excellence degree comple...tion program and the new Master of Occupational Therapy program. In addition, some programs and classes are offered online. No matter where a student chooses to take their classes - they will find learning experiences and a supportive community to help them grow personally and professionally.
Through strong academic programs, service-learning opportunities, student organizations and athletics, TWU helps students become enlightened servant leaders who believe in serving others, pursuing knowledge and leading by example. Tennessee Wesleyan is a member of the Appalachian Athletic Conference of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and features more than 20 athletic teams for men and women. In addition to athletics, students can participate in more than 25 clubs and student organizations, providing all students opportunities to grow their leadership skills and foster relationships with fellow classmates.