Assistant Coach of Varsity Track & Field, Pole Vault

Responsibilities involve assisting with the management of all facets of the varsity track & field program, indoor and outdoor, men and women, to include but not limited to: administration, recruiting, team travel, practice sessions, equipment needs, social media, opponent scouting, counseling of students, and compliance with NCAA and conference rules and regulations.

This position is intended to coach the pole vault, which entails writing the training programs, coaching, and recruiting of that event group. If applicants have experience with decathlon, involvement in other event areas would be included based on candidate’s strengths and expertise.

Collegiate playing experience and/or coaching experience is preferred. Bachelor's degree is required. Administrative, interpersonal/communication skills and computer skills are essential. Appropriate certifications in First Aid, CPR, AED, and Biohazards are required within an appropriate time of hire and must be completed (per NCAA regulations) before the beginning of the competitive season. Employment is conditional upon successful completion of a background check.

Application deadline is July 8, 2024. Please submit cover letter, resume, and the names and contact information of three references. Apply via Email to: Director of Track & Field and Cross Country, Julie Heyde, heyde@mit.edu.