Head Coach- Softball
Head Coach- Softball
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Iona University an NCAA Division I institution and a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference is seeking a highly motivated individual for the position of Head Coach for its Softball program. This is a full-time 12-month position and reports to the Director of Athletics. The Head Softball Coach will be responsible for developing promoting and supervising all facets of the Universitys Softball program. This position will oversee the academic excellence of all student-athletes that are involved with the program manage fundraising efforts and provide a foundation vision and leadership for Softball at Iona.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Training/Practice Preparation: Establish a vision for the program. Plan prepare and execute practice and game plans strategies and alternatives which are designed to bring success to the program.
- Game Preparation: Design a competitive schedule that maximizes athlete development and performances. Relate in a positive and effective manner with officials opponents parents media and the public.
- Recruiting:Recruit quality athletes capable of pursuing the baccalaureate degree in accordance with the rules and regulations of the governing bodies and in such a manner that reflects the best interests of the program and the University.
- Budgeting and Fundraising: Participate in the formulation of budget and ensure that the program operates within the approved budgetary parameters. Work in coordination with the Director of Finance and Senior Director of Development to meet the programs fundraising goals.
- Administrative Compliance: Ensure that all relevant institutional conference and NCAA rules and regulations are followed including but not limited to player eligibility recruiting financial student aid scheduling and academic progress. Assist the Associate AD/Compliance in preparing all required documentation.
- Staff Management: Make hiring and termination decisions for assistant coaching staff. Provide supervision development and evaluation of staff.
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About Iona University/EEO language
Founded in 1940 Iona University is a masters-granting private Catholic coeducational institution of learning in the tradition of the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers. Ionas 45-acre New Rochelle campus and 28-acre Bronxville campus are just 20 miles north of Midtown Manhattan. With a total enrollment of nearly 4000 students and an alumni base of more than 50000 around the world Iona is a diverse community of learners and scholars dedicated to academic excellence and the values of justice peace and service. Iona is highly accredited offering undergraduate degrees in liberal arts science and business administration as well as Master of Arts Master of Science and Master of Business Administration degrees and numerous advanced certificate programs. Iona students enjoy small class sizes engaged professors and a wide array of academic programs across theSchool of Arts & Science;LaPenta School of Business;NewYork-Presbyterian Iona School of Health Sciences; andHynes Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation. Iona also continues to be recognized in prestigious national rankings. Most recently for 2025 Iona has been named one of the nations best colleges by The Princeton Review The Wall Street Journal Forbes and others. Additionally U.S. News & World Report recognized Iona as one of top colleges for social mobility in the country while Georgetown Universitys Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) ranked an Iona degree in the top 5 percent nationally for long-term return on LaPenta School of Business meanwhileis also accredited by AACSB International a recognition awarded to just 6 percent of business schools worldwide.
Iona offers a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees that includes medical dental and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program (EAP); tuition remission; and generous time off. For more information on our benefits and working at Iona visit the Human Resources section of our website.
Iona University values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all of our employees and does not tolerate discrimination based on any legally protected characteristic under applicable federal state or local laws. As an equal opportunity employer Iona University encourages applications from qualified candidates who reflect the wider world in which we live.
Employment Type
Full-Time
