Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach

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The Iowa State University Athletics Department is seeking a part-time Assistant Womens Volleyball Coach. This position will work closely with the liberos and defensive specialists contribute to building a strong recruiting pipeline elevate our roster and help fuel the programs momentum. The assistant coach will support the Head Coach in all phases of the NCAA Division I womens volleyball program and have a hand in shaping the teams future through strategic recruiting and mentorship.

What youll do

• Assist with planning practice sessions and competitive coaching situations to enhance a competitive athletic experience;

• Identify and successfully recruit academically qualified and athletically talented student-athletes;

• Effectively teach mentor and coach to develop successful and well-rounded student-athletes;

• Analyze scouting reports and pre-competition evaluations of opponents to provide effective strategy planning;

• Help ensure academic progress and graduation;

• Perform administrative and game management duties;

• Establish and maintain an environment conducive to the welfare and academic success of the student-athletes;

• Establish and maintain effective interactions with students colleagues university community alumni media and the public;

• Commitment to and responsibility for adhering to all rules and regulations of the University Big 12 Conference andNCAA.

This position requires a high level of volleyball knowledge a love for analyzing talent and recruiting prospects excellent work ethic along with strong motivational teaching/coaching and communication skills. Candidates are expected to be committed to multiculturalism and working with a diverse student body. Requires the ability to travel including overnight stays for recruiting and competitions.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an on-going basis without sponsorship is not available for this position.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors degree.
Experience coaching or competing in volleyball at a highly competitive level (post high school).

Preferred Qualifications:

Expertise coaching female liberos at the NCAA Division I or professional level.

Experience training defensive specialist positions.

Demonstrated ability to recruit and coach highly skilled female student-athletes and have strong recruiting connections.

About the Athletics Department

As an NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision athletics program and a founding member of the Big 12 Conference Iowa State University sponsors 18 intercollegiate athletics teams and supports 450 student-athletes in their pursuit of academic and athletic excellence. ISU Athletics employs over 250 talented and dedicated full-time staff members more than 500 temporary and student employees and multiple auxiliary partners who collaboratively work within a culture to support and enhance the experiences of Cyclone student-athletes and their loyal fan base. Iowa State student-athletes have produced 10-consecutive years of record-setting Graduation Success Rate scores in the classroom while athletically the Cyclones have captured 19 national team championships 140 national individual titles and 162 conference team championships in its rich history.

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1) Resume
2) Contact information for 3 work references (strongly preferred)

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Why Choose ISU

Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous vacation holiday and sick time and leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames Iowa)
Life insurance and long-term disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing program

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