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Job overview

Area of Responsibility
CoachDevelopment/FundraisingSports PerformanceStudent-Athlete Development & Well-Being
Type
Full-Time
Location
Williamsburg, Virginia

Head Coach Women's Golf

William & MaryFull-TimeWilliamsburg, VA

The Head Coach will provide the leadership, initiative, and direction for a highly competitive NCAA Division I athletic program. The Head Coach will:

  • Support the golf program’s mission to balance athletic success with academic excellence, acknowledging the critical role athletics plays in enhancing the academic experience.

  • Uphold the standards of William & Mary and the Athletic Department.

  • Contribute to and collaborate with peers toward the growth and maintenance of the program’s culture, challenging and supporting each student-athlete to develop their leadership skills, maximizing their athletic potential, and achieving their personal goals.

  • To provide leadership and direction to a program in pursuit of championships.

  • To fully support student-athletes in their academic endeavors.

  • To ensure that student-athletes are provided with the necessary experiences so that upon graduation, they can successfully pursue their chosen profession.

  • To engage with stakeholders, both on and off campus, to represent the university and department in a positive manner.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or comparable education, experience, and training.

  • Experience with athletic skill development for student-athletes.

  • Demonstrated skills or competencies related to the sport.

  • Ability to transfer technical and tactical knowledge of the game of golf to players through positive coaching and teaching methods in individual and team instruction.

  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills (oral and written) with demonstrated ability to interact effectively with diverse populations and multiple constituencies and develop effective working relationships.

  • Strong computer skills and the ability to utilize the latest advances in job related technologies.

  • Demonstrated attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

  • D-I coaching and/or playing experience at an academically rigorous institution.

Conditions of Employment

  • Work schedule includes frequent evenings and weekends as well as overnight travel to sport events.

  • Must meet physical requirements for the job; participate in and lead strenuous outdoor physical activities.

  • CPR certification or obtained within 6 months of employment.

  • Current NCAA certification or completed within 6 months of employment.

  • This is a restricted position subject to availability of funding.