Manhattan College, an NCAA Division I institution and member of the Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC), is seeking applications for a Head Women’s Basketball Coach.

The Head Women’s Basketball coach is responsible for all aspects in leading a competitive NCAA Division I women’s basketball program to include, but not limited to: coaching (practice and in-game), recruiting, meeting NCAA APR requirements, fund-raising, positive encouragement towards student-athlete development, scheduling, and hiring staff. The head women’s basketball coach must be fully committed to all NCAA, MAAC Conference, and the Manhattan College Department of Intercollegiate Athletic policies and procedures, and will be expected to work cooperatively with all constituencies and campus units.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Must demonstrate the ability to recruit, coach and teach highly talented student-athletes.
• Demonstrate the ability to market and promote Manhattan women’s basketball.
• Must exhibit leadership and professional behavior in dealing with student-athletes.
• Must be a team player, and have the ability to support and assist other employees.

Description of Job Duty

Job Duties – May include, but not limited to:

• Managing and directing the program
• Recruiting, teaching and demonstrating coaching skills
• Building and sustaining positive relationships with student-athletes, former players, faculty, alumni and staff
• Competing and scheduling
• Managing a fiscally sound budget
• Works cooperatively with athletic personnel, attends department meetings and activities
• Represents the college positively when interacting with the community, alumni, high school and club coaches, media and general public
• Responsible for evaluating assistant coaches

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, three years collegiate women’s basketball coaching experience.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please email your cover letter and resume to [email protected].