Head Coach, Men's Basketball

This is a full-time, 12-month position which provides direction for planning, budgeting, organizing, and maintaining a well-balanced, competitive men's basketball program. The program will operate within the athletic policy and guidelines of Georgian Court University, the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference and NCAA Division II. Reports to the Director of Athletics and Recreation.

Essential Functions:

Head Men's Basketball Coach 60%

• Maintain team budget and coordinate team logistics.
• Schedule contests appropriate for team and budget, with respect to academic schedule. Scout opponents as needed.
• Organize program fundraisers and participate in departmental efforts and partnerships.
• Implement service and community engagement activities.
• Hire and supervise assistant coaches.
• Collaborate the recruitment of student athletes with assistant coaches and Georgian Court admissions counselors.
• Collaborate with the Director of Athletics and athletic administration.
• Evaluate individual and team performances. Develop and train leaders to represent their program. Conduct mid and end season reviews and hold exit meetings of all student-athletes of the program.
• Actively monitor the academic performance of student-athletes.
• Be informed and enforce GCU, CACC, and NCAA rules and guidelines. Successfully complete NCAA Division II Rules Modules and stay current with all compliance rules and procedures. Attend meetings or workshops as appropriate.
• Certification in CPR and First Aid/AED required.
• Be knowledgeable of the university’s commitment to the Mercy Core Values of respect, integrity, compassion, justice, and service; and support those values in all aspects of interaction.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Administrative Responsibilities 40%

• This position will have rotational administrative duties that may include Equipment Manager, Fitness Center Manager, Community Engagement, Student Employee Supervisor/Assignor, SAAC Advisor, or other administrative duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics and Recreation.
• This position will have game day supervisory responsibilities.
• Perform other administrative duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics and Recreation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's required; Master's Preferred.
• Experience in collegiate coaching/coaching men preferred.
• Knowledge of NCAA II rules & regulations.
• Excellent PC knowledge/experience (Microsoft Office Suite)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong management and organizational skills.

**MUST BE US WORK AUTHORIZED**