POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT Madonna University Job Title: Head Coach Esports Position Status: Fulltime / Exempt Department: Athletics Reports To: Athletic Director
SUMMARY This position is responsible for all aspects of the Madonna University Esports programs and will be expected to abide by and uphold the regulations of the NAIA and WHAC. Development of a competitive program and organizes and conducts training and competitive events. Also responsible for managing game day events throughout the year.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Recruits qualified studentathletes who meet the Universities admission requirements. Works with the Athletic Director in compiling the annual recruitment plan to recruit studentathletes. Meets the established recruitment and roster goals.
- Instructs individual studentathletes with sound principles and expert skills and prepares for competition. Sets season goals and motivates studentathletes using techniques that meet the needs of the students and that are consistent with the Madonna University athletic program philosophy.
- Schedules compliance sessions for studentathletes prior to the start of your season. Monitors and supports studentathletes academic development and progress through graduation.
- Works with athletic trainers to ensure studentathletes receive proper medical and physical training services. Ensures new studentathletes are cleared with athletic trainer and completes physical forms prior to participation.
- Responds to media requests via the Sports Information Director in a manner that promotes professionalism and the mission of Madonna University.
- Collaborates with the Athletic Director and Sports Information Director to promote the program. Maintains current roster and communicates any changes or additions.
- Manages monitors and complies with the operating budget. Follows University and departmental policies and procedures.
- Recruits trains and supervises practices and competitions of assistant coaches. Conducts annual evaluations of all assistant coaches.
- Directs maintenance of equipment and uniform inventory issuance proper care and sanitation collection and storage in designated oncampus facilities.
- Serves as the primary onsite game manager for all intercollegiate athletic programs which includes development of work schedules for assistants facility setup coordination of referees and officials. Assistance with visiting teams and players coordination of all pre in game and postgame activities.
- Attends departmental meetings communicate regularly with the Athletic Director and contribute positively to the betterment of the total athletics program.
- Represents the University at admission open houses and other events that involve prospective studentathletes promotes the team and overall athletics program and Madonna University with team alumni parents and community members.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The above statements reflect the general responsibilities of the position and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in this position. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Must have a valid drivers license and a commercially insurable driving record. May be required to work outside of normal working hours. Travel may be required evening and weekend hours expected. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelors degree; three years coaching or playing experience at the collegiate and/or professional level and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Models integrity respect and good sportsmanship at all times and hold assistant coaches and studentathletes accountable for the same behavior. TO APPLY: Current employees: Complete the internal application on MY Portal >Employee Resources>Human Resources External candidates:
- Complete the application on our website Madonna>Employment>APPLY NOW
- Email and attach a letter of intent and resume/CV to
MADONNA UNIVERSITY: A Catholic institution founded by the Felician Sisters and guided by the values of St. Francis. Candidates must be committed to excellence in teaching scholarship and service and support the Mission of the University. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color sex age national origin or disability. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities at Madonna University.
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