Assistant Field Hockey Coach

Required qualifications:

• Bachelors degree (or international equivalent);
• One to three years of field hockey coaching experience at the NCAA Division I level or equivalent international / professional club level;
• Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations;
• Demonstrated success in recruiting elite level prospective student-athletes;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills as demonstrated through public speaking clinician experience and/or use of effective and creative training/coaching techniques;
• Professional experience working effectively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trusting relationships;
• A valid U.S. driving license and the ability to meet and maintain University of Iowa Driving Policy standards.
• Working knowledge of and ability to:
  • Utilize basic office support software (word processing email presentation software and spreadsheets)
  • Operate effectively within a highly regulated team environment.

Desired qualifications:

• National Squad or elite level playing experience;
• Experience with Sportscode Hudl and/or Spiideo software;
• Experience in the development and management of social media.

Application Process: Visit our website at and search for keywords Assistant Coach Only applications submitted at will be accepted.

• Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
• Applicants must upload a resume and cover letter and mark them as a relevant file to the submission. Applications without both a cover letter and resume will be considered incomplete and ineligible for consideration.
• Successful candidates will be subject to a credential/education verification and criminal background check and be required to self-disclose any conviction history.
• Five professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
• As a part of the University of Iowas review of your application and consistent with its policies and practices the University may access and/or view information about you that is job-related and publicly available on the internet including but not limited to information on social media sites. The access viewing and/or use of such information is governed by the Universitys Policy on Human Rights as well as state and federal law.
• For questions or additional information please contact athletics

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