Cross​/Distance Track Coach- Graduate Assistant

Cross Country/Distance Track Coach
- Graduate Assistant

The Cross Country/Distance Track Coach‑Graduate Assistant is responsible for assisting the head track and field coach in all aspects of cross country and distance events during the spring, and for performing Director‑of‑operations related duties.

• Monitor distance runner’s daily and weekly mileage.
• Assist head coach with administering workouts and recruiting of distance runners.
• Direct the summer cross country camp and assist with the home cross country meet in an assistant‑director role.
• Assist in recruitment of qualified prospective student‑athletes in the distance events (cross country and 800 m and up in track).
• Participate in campus visits for prospective student‑athletes.
• Assist head coach with academic monitoring and mentoring.
• Oversee team travel, ordering, and organization of Adidas team gear, office organization, and home meet management responsibility.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
• Adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Current UIW graduate student.

Experience as a Division I Track and Field student‑athlete in the distance events.

• Strong interest in pursuing a career in coaching cross country/track & field, strong work ethic and self‑starter, organizational skills and great attention to detail.
• Success as a student‑athlete at the conference level. Experience working summer camps and doing campus recruiting tours.

None specified.

• Hours will vary dependent on practices.
• 20 hours per week, up to 25 hours.

Typical for position.

UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).

• Resume
• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• Other Document
• Student Class Schedule