Director of Rowing

Description: Grove City College is excited to announce that it will be introducing rowing as a club program in the Fall of 2026 with the plan to transition this program to an NCAA Division 3 varsity rowing program (timeline TBD) and the College is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Rowing.

This individual will be in charge of all phases of the Wolverine Rowing program. Major responsibilities include but are not limited to training sessions, practices, and competitions. Mentoring and supporting student-athletes, promoting both athletic excellence and Christian values. Recruiting and retaining student-athletes, developing and implementing training programs that enhance physical performance and safety. Maintaining equipment, coordinating travel, and managing team logistics. Monitoring academic progress of team members and providing guidance to help them succeed. Additionally, this position will collaborate with the Director of Athletics to manage team budgets and equipment acquisition. They will work to maintain program integrity with respect to Grove City College, ACRA and NCAA rules and regulations and complete all other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree and proven coaching experience at high school or college level, or competitive varsity rowing experience is required. Familiarity with recruiting processes and managing team budgets is preferred. Must have valid driver’s license. A strong, demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the Christian mission and vision of Grove City College is essential.

Qualified candidates should send a current resume, names of three references, a letter of interest that includes an explanation of how your Christian faith represents a strong fit with Grove City College's unique mission as a Christian college (http://www.gcc.edu/Home/Our-Story/Faith-Freedom/Vision-Mission-Values), and salary requirements to: Mrs. Jamie N. Kimble, Associate Director of Human Resources at employment@gcc.edu

Applications without an explanation of your Christian faith will not be considered.

Grove City College is a private educational institution noted for its academic excellence where scholarship is informed by Christian principles. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, non-job-related disability, use of a guide or support animal, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law in the administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other college-administrative programs.