Head Softball Coach

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Head Softball Coach

The University of Evansville, a member of the Missouri Valley Conference and NCAA Division I, invites applications for the position of Head Softball Coach. This full-time position is responsible for leading all aspects of the University’s softball program and fostering a competitive and positive environment that supports the academic, athletic, and personal development of student-athletes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and conduct practices that promote team development and individual growth
• Scout and recruit prospective student-athletes to build and sustain a competitive program
• Manage program budget and award athletic scholarships
• Collaborate with Development to engage alumni and raise funds for program enhancements
• Oversee training and conditioning programs in conjunction with support staff
• Ensure compliance with all University, Missouri Valley Conference, and NCAA rules and regulations
• Hire, supervise, and evaluate assistant coaches and program staff
• Serve as a mentor and role model to student-athletes, emphasizing academic success, leadership, and personal development
• Maintain positive relationships with alumni, media, and University stakeholders
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics

Head Softball Coach

The University of Evansville, a member of the Missouri Valley Conference and NCAA Division I, invites applications for the position of Head Softball Coach. This full-time position is responsible for leading all aspects of the University’s softball program and fostering a competitive and positive environment that supports the academic, athletic, and personal development of student-athletes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and conduct practices that promote team development and individual growth
• Scout and recruit prospective student-athletes to build and sustain a competitive program
• Manage program budget and award athletic scholarships
• Collaborate with Development to engage alumni and raise funds for program enhancements
• Oversee training and conditioning programs in conjunction with support staff
• Ensure compliance with all University, Missouri Valley Conference, and NCAA rules and regulations
• Hire, supervise, and evaluate assistant coaches and program staff
• Serve as a mentor and role model to student-athletes, emphasizing academic success, leadership, and personal development
• Maintain positive relationships with alumni, media, and University stakeholders
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics

Required Qualifications:

• Knowledge of softball fundamentals, strategy, and NCAA rules
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills
• Ability to interact effectively with student-athletes, coaches, faculty, staff, and the general public
• First Aid, CPR, and AED certification (or ability to obtain prior to employment)
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Collegiate and/or professional playing or coaching experience
• Demonstrated success in recruiting, player development, and competitive achievement
• Experience in fundraising and community engagement

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references via the University of Evansville’s employment portal: http://www.evansville.edu/offices/hr/...

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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