Head of Sports Performance
Head of Sports Performance
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$ 80000 - 87000
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Job Description
At CSUN we aspire to continually grow as an inclusive cooperative community!
CSUN strives to be a destination workplace where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity equity and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. As a leader you will have the opportunity to thrive in a community in which our leaders share common traits as identified in our Leadership Principles If this sounds like you youve come to the right place.
Responsibilities
The Head of Sports Performance hires and supervises assistant coaches oversees performance strength and conditioning plans evaluates student-athlete performance metrics manages program expenditures responsibly maintains relationships internally and externally and provides leadership in marketing fundraising and revenue generation efforts.
- Hires and supervises assistant coaches.
- Oversees performance strength and conditioning plans.
- Evaluates student-athlete performance and tracks performance metrics.
- Cultivates and maintains effective relations with students parents faculty staff media and friends of the University.
- Plays a leadership role in marketing fundraising and revenue generation for the program department and University.
- As a leader demonstrates a commitment to student success that is mission aligned with the universitys vision values and priorities. Establishes an ethical and collegial work environment promoting a collaborative accountable and inclusive team. Encourages a courageous and resilient solution-oriented environment by participating in new opportunities to further the mission of the university. Participates in developing initiatives that further support the campus mission with a service-oriented and catalytic mind set. Strengthens employees by being communicative and a talent builder that develops team attributes furthering departmental goals.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree or higher from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated strength and conditioning coaching experience.
- NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) Certification or Equivalent
- CPR/AED Certification
Knowledge Skills Abilities & Leadership
- Strong leadership and supervisory capabilities
- Advanced knowledge of strength and conditioning methodologies
- Ability to design evidence-based training programs
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Proficiency in performance evaluation and metrics tracking
- Capability in fundraising and relationship management
- Lead diverse teams to support the operational mission and vision of employers by fostering an ethical inclusive and collegial work environment.
- Demonstrated ability to support ongoing improvement through courageous resilient and catalytic leadership.
- Lead varying initiatives through a collaborative service-oriented and communicative approach.
- Demonstrated commitment to employee development recognition and accountability to further operational goals.
Pay Benefits & Work Schedule
- Salary is commensurate with knowledge skills and experience. The University offers excellent fringe benefits.
- The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $80000 - $87000 per year dependent upon qualifications and experience.
General Information
- This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU.
- A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
- The person holding this position may be considered a limited reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
- In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California.
- Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process please visit this link: received through August 22 2025 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled.
- The CSU recommends that faculty staff and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2 the virus that causes COVID-19 and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age medical condition and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus.
Equal Employment Opportunity
CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age Disability (physical or mental) Gender Gender Identity (including Nonbinary or Transgender) Gender Expression Genetic Information Marital Status Medical Condition Nationality Pregnancy or related conditions Race or Ethnicity (including color caste or ancestry) Religion or Religious Creed Sex (including Sex Stereotyping or Sex Characteristics) Sexual Orientation and Veteran or Military Status. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in the Interim CSU Nondiscrimination Policy. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at .
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
