Assistant Director of Wrestling

Assistant Director of Wrestling

Emmanuel University, located in Northeast Georgia, is accepting applications for a full-time Assistant Director of Wrestling. This position will play a key leadership role in helping guide and develop the men’s wrestling program while also supporting the continued growth and daily operations of the women’s wrestling program.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the daily supervision of the program director, the Assistant Director of Wrestling is responsible for assisting in developing student-athletes through a variety of instructional methods developing sport specific skills, spiritual maturity, physical wellness, mental preparation, and character. The position will require the assistant director to take on the supportive role as tutor and mentor to provide academic success of student-athletes and implement successful retention strategies for both men’s and women’s wrestling programs. The position must have knowledge of and maintain compliance with all NCAA, USA Wrestling, and Conference Carolinas rules and regulations and educate student-athletes of all compliance related rules and regulations. A full-job description is available upon request. 

QUALIFICATIONS:
A bachelor’s degree from a four-year accredited institution, with a master’s preferred, and at least three years of successful coaching at the collegiate level. NCAA experience preferred. The candidate must be qualified to oversee the operations of the men’s and women’s wrestling program in the absence of the Director of Wrestling. The candidate must be self-motivated and should articulate the mission of the institution, organize and motivate people. 

HOW TO APPLY:
Please respond via email (preferred) by attaching the following: 

• Cover Letter 

• Resume including 3 references 

• List of at least three (3) Professional References with contact information: One of the three references needs to be from a current pastor or someone who can speak to your Christian walk personally and/or in the workplace. 

• Personal Testimony: An explanation of the applicant’s relationship with God through the Lord Jesus Christ, including a brief account of accepting Christ as personal savior, church membership, and current church involvements.