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Area of Responsibility
Coach
Type
Full-Time
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Salary
$45,481 - $50,000

Assistant Rowing Coach

University of MinnesotaFull-TimeMinneapolis, MN

Assist the head coach in all aspects of developing and maintaining a competitive intercollegiate rowing program within the NCAA and Big Ten Conference. Assist in advancing the department’s mission, vision, and strategic plan, including its commitment to equity and diversity.  Specifically, a successful Assistant Rowing Coach must have strong organizational skills, enjoy collaboration, and be confident in recruiting strategies for attracting both domestic and international recruits

50%: Assist Head Coach in all aspects of coaching 

  • Contribute to creating a high performing, positive and inclusive training environment for the student-athletes through strong teaching skills and clear communication.

  • Maintains standards of performance consistent with departmental academics and athletics expectations as reflected in the mission statement, goals, objectives, departmental guidelines, and performance appraisal procedures.

  • Commit to adhering to all rules and regulations of the Department, the University, the Big Ten Conference, and the NCAA. 

30%: Recruiting

  • Identify, evaluate and recruit qualified student-athletes to the University of Minnesota whose athletic skills make them highly competitive in the Big Ten and whose academic abilities make them good candidates for a meaningful academic experience and graduation from the University of Minnesota.  

  • Establish and maintain effective relationships within junior rowing programs and high school coaches.

  • May require international travel and long distance domestic travel.

  • Utilize social media platforms to target recruits with consistent branding and messaging. 

15%: Perform administrative responsibilities, including assisting in management, planning and executing team travel.

  • Establish and maintain effective relationships within the athletics department, the University, community.

5%: Compliance & Academics

  • Coordinates and implements with the head coach eligibility requirements to ensure full compliance with governing rules and regulations, proper administration of financial aid for both prospective and enrolled student-athletes, facilitates scheduling, and competition administration and game operation as necessary.