Assistant Women's Golf Coach, Athletics

Assistant Women’s Golf Coach ( Athletics Coach 1 – MR 08 )

UTC Intercollegiate Athletics

University of Tennessee, Chattanooga

The Assistant Women’s Golf Coach provides support to the Head Coach with all aspects of the Women's Golf program.

Primary responsibilities:

• Statistics – In depth knowledge of golf statistics; know how to take the feedback given by the SA’s and the stats that they keep and create spreadsheets with feedback; and have profound knowledge working with Golfstat, Birdiefire, Gameforge, Golfweek, and Anova Programs
• Social Media Liaison – Have sound knowledge of how to use Photoshop, and other graphic software, so that you can manage all program social media platforms
• Work with student-athletes when assigned by head coach
• Work at the PDC (Player Development Complex) when assigned by the head coach
• Recruiting efforts which may include identification of prospective student-athletes (PSA), correspondence with PSA’s throughout the year (emails, mailings, phone calls); PSA evaluations, PSA contacts, official visits, unofficial visits, recruiting services, and admissions procedures when assigned
• Complete all compliance recruiting forms and/or logs
• Assist head coach with communication between department staff members (i.e. academic advising, sports medicine, equipment & facilities, marketing & promotions, sports information, and Mocs Vision)
• Assist head coach with daily communications with student-athletes
• Organize community service and community engagement
• Assist head coach with camps and clinics
• Assist head coach with maintaining compliance forms and/or logs
• Work with the compliance staff to complete practice logs and other required NCAA paperwork as assigned by head coach
• Work with the Athletic Performance staff to ensure proper nutritional, strength, and conditioning needs for the Women's Golf student-athletes as assigned by head coach
• Work with the Athletic Training staff, team physicians, and coaching staff, regarding Women's Golf student-athletes health and well-being as assigned by head coach
• Assist with team travel and recruiting travel, and lead preparation for both
• Assist with dropping off and picking up equipment, gear, etc., as assigned by head coach
• Assure all players have daily transportation to and from practice
• Assist and support superintendent at the PDC as assigned by head coach
• Assist head coach with home tournament preparation

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Experience with knowledge and compliance of NCAA rules
• Experience with knowledge and compliance of USGA/R&A rules
• Demonstrated proficiency in statistics and a record of accomplishment in collegiate golf (playing and/or coaching)

Review of applications will begin July 1, 2022 and continue until the position is filled. Applications received by this date will receive priority consideration.

Minimum Qualifications: Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and two years of relevant, progressively responsible experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A valid driver’s license is required.

The University of Tennessee Chattanooga is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status.

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