Assistant Men's Wrestling Coach

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The Iowa State University Athletics Department is seeking talented candidates to serve in an entry-level Assistant Mens Wrestling Coach role to help build on our culture of competitive success in competition and in the classroom. This position will assist the Head Coachwith all phases of the NCAA program to help develop our student-athletes to reach their full potential.

Examples of what youll do:

• Assist with planning effective practice sessions and competitive coaching situations
• Effectively teach mentor and coach to develop well-rounded student-athletes and contribute to and enhance a nationally competitive athletic experience
• Identify and successfully recruit and retain academically qualified and athletically talented student-athletes
• Analyze scouting reports and pre-competition evaluations of opponents to provide effective strategy planning
• Establish and maintain an environment conducive to the welfare and academic success of the student-athletes
• Assist with meet management operations and administrative functions
• Adhere to University Conference and NCAA policies procedures and regulations
• Establish and maintain effective interactions with the students colleagues university community alumni media and the public

This position requires a high level of wrestling knowledge excellent work ethic along with exceptional 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 extensively 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. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors degree.

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

Preferred Qualifications:

Decorated NCAA Division I wrestling background as a competitive athlete.

Strong recruiting relationships with top wrestling clubs across Iowa.

Expertise within lower mens weight classes specifically the 125133 lb range.

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 their rich history.

Application Instructions:
To apply for this position please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:

• Resume
• Contact information for 3 references (preferred)

Why Choose Iowa State University
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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General ISU compensation information can be found on the University Human Resources website. Please note that this is only a list of ranges and individuals will be paid commensurate with qualifications.