Assistant Athletic Director/Head Wrestling Coach

Job Title: Assistant Athletic Director/Head Wrestling Coach

Location: Athletics and Recreation, Division of Student Affairs, Hunter College

POSITION STRUCTURE: AEC/Hunter College. At-Will annual appointment.

FLSA: Except

Compensation: Salary commensurate with education and successful experience: $40,000-$60,000

Position Details:

Athletics Administration

Will be an active administrator within the Athletics administrative team, with specific duties, which could include equipment/event management, fiscal reporting, procurement, alumni relations, assessment, scheduler, evening supervisor, facilities, communications, special events etc.
Coordinate annual goals and priorities based on department/college objectives, including goal assessment.
Work collaboratively with the Director of Athletics and the Office of Institutional Advancement on fundraising efforts for the wrestling team and other Athletics programs
Complete other related duties as assigned.

Head Coach, Men’s Wrestling:

Recruit qualified student-athletes, which includes the identification, evaluation, recruitment, retention and graduation of prospective student-athletes.
Organize and manage a competitive NCAA Division III program in accordance with College/CUNYAC & NCAA policies.
Manage scheduling, practice planning, game day operations and travel.
Provide successful coaching, guidance and direction, to ensure that team members have the opportunity to realize their potential as athletes, students and members of the overall college community.
Create positive support for the program within the campus community and outside constituencies including alumni, parents, and friends of Hunter College.
Hire, supervise, and lead part-time assistant coaching staff).
Re-establish and enhance the alumni base.
Complete other related duties as assigned.

This position requires a flexible schedule - including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
3+ years of related coaching and college administration, preferred.
Demonstrated understanding of, and commitment to, the Division III philosophy of athletics and adherence to NCAA regulations regarding operation of athletic programs.
Excellent communication skills and proven ethical leadership.
Successful recruitment, retention, graduation and development of a competitive program.
Strong planning and organizational skills.
Ability to work with a wide variety of people, in a complex, urban and fast paced environment
Drivers’ License Required. Required to drive up to 15-passenger van for team travel.

To apply, email your resume, cover letter, and contact information to three professional references to: Terry Wansart, Director of Athletics, Recreation, and Intramurals, at terry.wansart@hunter.cuny.edu. Application review will continue until the candidate is hired.

Estimated start date: July 2023

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

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