Head Coach - Men's Basketball

Required Qualifications

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university

Experience coaching basketball at the collegiate level or higher

Knowledge and understanding of

NCAA

rules and regulations, including recruiting and eligibility

Experience recruiting student-athletes with the ability to succeed on and off the field

Strong leadership and motivational skills with the ability to inspire and connect with student-athletes and assistant coaches

Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with various stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

An advanced degree from an accredited college or university

7 years or more of coaching basketball at the collegiate level or higher

Strong recruitment connections in the Midwest

Evidence of the ability to form strong relationships with administration and other relevant units in the University

Evidence of external relations and fundraising experience

Posting Detail Information

| Posting Number | S221P | | Open Date | 04/04/2025 | | Close Date | | | Open Until Filled | Yes | | Special Instructions to Applicants |
Applications must be submitted electronically at http://employment.truman.edu/. For assistance with submitting an application, please contact Human Resources at 660-785-4031 or hrstaff@truman.edu. Final candidates will be expected to undergo and successfully pass a background check.

Review of applications will begin April 15, 2025 and continue until the position is filled.

| | Salary | | | Non Discrimination Statement |
Truman State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. Women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with applicable laws and in furtherance of its commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, Truman State does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its program or activities, including employment, admissions, and educational programs. Inquiries may be directed to the Institutional Compliance Officer, 660-785-4354, and titleix@truman.edu.

Truman State is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate form or to request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources, McClain Hall 101, 100 E. Normal, Kirksville, MO 63501, 660-785-4031 or hrstaff@truman.edu. |

Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents 1. Undergraduate Transcripts 2. Additional Undergraduate Transcripts 3. Other Documents

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