Head Cross-Country Coach and Assistant Director of Track & Field

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Oversee the Men’s and Women’s Cross Country programs and supervise the day-to-day operations.

• Teach/instruct student-athletes in their designated sport (primary duty of all coaches).

• Monitor student-athletes academic performance and social behavior.

• Recruit, retain, and graduate quality student-athletes for Thiel College and the athletic program.

• Develop and implement a strategic recruiting plan - Consistently meet or exceed recruiting goals - Maintain target roster sizes.

• Maintain allotted budget.

• Coordinate with the Director of Athletics on fundraising activities.

• Develop a competitive competition schedule in conjunction with the Director of Athletics.

• Coordinate and implement community service activities.

• Mentor and develop assistant coaches.

• Serve as a positive role model for student athletes.

• Serve on campus committees as needed.

• Serve as a gameday administrator.

• Collaborate with other coaches and athletics staff to help monitor all Thiel College athletic facilities as directed by the Director of Athletics.

• Follow all rules and guidelines set forth by the NCAA Division III, the Presidents Athletic Conference, and Thiel College.

• Perform other administrative duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.