Head Men Basketball Coach | Senior Associate Athletic Director

Founded by the Sisters of Charity of New York, the University of Mount Saint Vincent is an academically excellent, authentically inclusive, Catholic and ecumenical liberal arts University. The University combines a strong core curriculum with a full array of majors in the liberal arts and, within the tradition of liberal education, selected professional fields of study.

At Mount Saint Vincent, a student’s education extends beyond knowledge, skills, and preparation for work. We seek the development of the whole person. In the spirit of Vincent de Paul and Elizabeth Ann Seton, we foster an understanding of our common humanity, a commitment to human dignity, and a full appreciation of our obligations to each other.

Through its School of Professional and Continuing Studies, the University extends its primary undergraduate mission by offering high quality graduate studies in business, education and nursing and an array of undergraduate and certificate programs serving non-traditional students.

Job Description:

In the spirit of Vincent de Paul and Elizabeth Ann Seton, the Department of Athletics believes that building relationships and respect for others will lead to team unity, cohesiveness, confidence and better human relations. We seek to foster an understanding of our common humanity, a commitment to human dignity, and a full appreciation of our obligations to each other. The Head Men’s Basketball Coach/Senior Associate Athletic Director is responsible for providing leadership, organization and administration to the basketball team.

Essential Duties for Head Men’s Soccer Coach 

• Create a positive and empathetic environment for our student-athletes
• Work with Athletic Administration and Support Staff to help the program grow in a positive manner
• Develop and execute recruiting strategies to reach recruiting goals set by the Athletic Department
• Reach roster goals set by the Athletic Department
• Use recruiting software provided by the Athletic Department
• Instruct men’s basketball student-athletes on all aspects of competition, including practice organization, game strategy, individual skill improvement, communication, teamwork, leadership and sportsmanship
• Game preparation
• Create daily practice plans
• Coordinate non-conference game schedule
• Manage team academic requirements and standards
• Manage team standards on and off the court
• Inventory team uniforms, gear and equipment
• Hire and manage part-time assistant coach
• Knowledge of and commitment to all NCAA, Skyline Conference and UMSV regulations
• Game management responsibilities
• Other duties assigned by the Athletic Director

Essential Duties for Senior Associate Athletic Director

• Collaborate with the Director for Athletics and the Vice President for University Student Engagement to build and elevate a prominent men’s basketball program.
• Lead and actively participate in fundraising initiatives supporting the entire Athletic Department.
• Serve as a core member of the Athletic Department’s senior leadership team.
• Partner with the Athletic Director and Vice President for University Student Engagement on high-level strategic projects and initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 5 years of relevant Head Coach or Assistant Coach experience at the University level or above
• Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
• Effective communication skills
• Attention to detail and administrative abilities
• Working knowledge of Microsoft
• Valid driver's license

Benefits

The annual salary range for this role is $85,000.00 - $95,000.00

• PTO and Sick days
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Enhanced Short Term Disability Insurance
• 100% employer sponsored Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Participation in a 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program