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Job overview

Area of Responsibility
Coach
Type
Full-Time
Location
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Assistant Coach 1 - Track & Cross Country

Middle Tennessee State UniversityFull-TimeMurfreesboro, TN

Job Title, Position #, Req #: Assistant Coach 1 - Track & Cross Country, 898030, P1184


Department:
Athletic Director

 

Salary: Commensurate with experience

 

Job Summary/Basic Function: Work directly with the Head men's and women's track and cross country coach to organize and administer all aspects of our NCAA Division I men's and women's track and cross country programs. Essential duties: day to day coaching of assigned student athletes; individual skill instruction, recruiting academically sound and competitive student athletes; scheduling to enhance NCAA championship opportunities; organize and arrange team travel plans; oversee and promote compliance of NCAA rules among staff, student athletes and representatives of athletic interest; serve as a positive role model for the student athletes and budgeting assigned funds for track and cross country programs. The incumbent will oversee on and off-campus recruiting, assist with meet preparations, and player improvements. The Incumbent will work to enhance the image of the university and promote positive community relations.

 

Required Education: Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree in HHP or a related field preferred.

 

Required Related Experience: Two (2) years experience as a track and field coach at the professional, college level required. Graduate Assistantships will qualify as relevant experience.

 

Desirable Related Experience: Four years as a college or professional track athlete with experience as an athlete and/or coach on a full or part time basis preferred.

 

Documents Needed to Apply: Resume Required

 

Application Review Date: July 16, 2025; for optimal consideration, please apply before June 10, 2025