Assistant Coach, Men's Basketball

We are seeking a dynamic and passionate individual to join us as an Assistant Coach for our Division I Mens Basketball program. If youre ready to make a real impact in the lives of talented student-athletes and contribute to the holistic development of our team this is the opportunity youve been waiting for.

As an Assistant Coach youll play a pivotal role in supporting the Head Coach in every aspect of our program. From scouting top-tier talent to coordinating seamless game-day operations your dedication and expertise will help drive our team to new heights of success.

But its not just about wins and losses on the court. Were committed to nurturing the complete growth of our basketball student-athletes both on and off the hardwood. With your mentorship and guidance our players will excel academically develop valuable life skills and become leaders both on campus and in the community.

If youre ready to join a program that values excellence integrity and the relentless pursuit of greatness we want to hear from you.

Quinnipiac University isaprivate coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York Cityand two hours from Boston. The university currently hasan enrollment of 9700 students in more than 100 degree programs through its Schools of Business Communications Education Computing & Engineering Health Sciences Law Medicine Nursingand the College ofArts & Sciences. Our 21 Division I teams haveachieved remarkable success boasting multiple conference titles. This includesa2023 NCAANational Championship win in ice hockeyathree-time defending national champion womens rugby teamandatrip to the Sweet 16 for our womens basketball team. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognizedasa leader in public opinion researchand the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Reportand Princeton Review. The Wall Street Journal ranked Quinnipiac #51among the best colleges in the nationand second in Connecticut for our exceptional graduation rate salary impact learning facilities career preparationand learning opportunities.

The university is in the midst of program expansionand renewal for both traditionalandadult learners the development of innovative strategic partnershipsand just openeda South Quad with three new buildings.

As Quinnipiac grows we remain guided by the core values that define our community and shape the experience of every student and employee.

• We are fiercely committed to ensuring every Bobcat thrives. We are a lifelong partner for every learner.
• We passionately care about our community. Everyone should feel welcome and valued.
• We boldly shape our universitys future. We will forge a path of impact together.

These values are the foundation of who we are and reflect the Quinnipiac spirit found across our campuses. For more information please . Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTokand X.

• Adhere to the highest standards of academic integrity and work in compliance with all University NCAA and MAAC Conference rules and regulations
• Coach student-athletes during team practices as well as home and away contests
• Assist the head coach with daily/weekly/seasonal practice planning game-day preparations and scouting
• Assist the head coach with player development efforts
• Direct and oversee recruiting efforts of the staff for both on and off campus recruiting
• Communicate via email and other methods in a professional and efficient manner to assist in recruiting efforts and relationship building with community partners both on and off campus
• Demonstrate a commitment to the student-athlete passion for the game and the ability to coach and motivate
• Support efforts related to scheduling film travel budget administration alumni/community relations and team promotion
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelors degree required
• Masters degree preferred
• Experience may substitute for some of the above education requirements

• Basketball Expertise: Demonstrate proficiency in both playing and coaching basketball at a high level with a strong understanding of the games intricacies and strategies

• Film Analysis Proficiency: Possess experience and proficiency in the breakdown and editing of game film utilizing advanced techniques to identify key insights and strategic opportunities for improvement

• Effective Communication Skills: Exhibit exceptional oral and written communication abilities enabling seamless interaction with diverse stakeholders such as current and prospective student-athletes parents University officials alumni and community members

• Stakeholder Engagement: Proven track record of engaging effectively with a wide array of stakeholders fostering strong relationships and partnerships to support the goals and objectives of the basketball program

• Microsoft Office Proficiency: Display proficiency in Microsoft Office suite including Word Excel and PowerPoint to effectively manage administrative tasks data analysis and presentation needs within the program

• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations and a commitment to diversity and inclusion

TO APPLY:

Applications must be submitted electronically and include a resume cover letter addressing how your experience supports the requirements of this position and Quinnipiac commitment to diversity and inclusion and contact information for three references on the application form.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence.

Quinnipiac University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.