Head Coach, Cross Country and Track & Field

Provides leadership for all aspects of Cleveland State University’s (CSU) NCAA Division I women’s cross country and track & field program, including coaching, recruiting, student-athlete development, compliance, and program administration. Promotes excellence in academic achievement, competitive success, community engagement, and student-athlete well-being while enhancing the visibility and reputation of the program. Performs other functionally related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma, GED, or state recognized equivalent.

• Three (3) years experience coaching cross country and/or track & field at the high school, collegiate, club, or equivalent level.

• Valid driver’s license and ability to establish driver eligibility under CSU’s Driving and Motor Vehicle Policy.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree preferably in sports management or related field.

• Head coaching experience in collegiate cross country and/or track & field.

• Experience in relationship-building and cultivation of former student-athletes and other program stakeholders.

• Previous experience recruiting in Northeast Ohio.