Assistant Coach - Wrestling
Company: University of Minnesota
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: September 3, 2024
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Job Description:
Apply for JobJob ID364408
LocationTwin Cities
Job FamilyAthletics
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
Job Code9793
Employee ClassAcad Prof and Admin
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About the Job
Position Description: 50% - Assist head coach in all aspects of
developing and maintaining a competitive Division I wrestling
program within the NCAA and Big Ten Conference. Instruct and teach
student-athletes in fundamentals of sport technique and strategy.
Plan and execute practice and competition plans including the
evaluation of opponents. 20% - Evaluate and recruit qualified
student-athletes to the University of Minnesota whose athletic
skills make them highly competitive in the Big Ten and whose
academic abilities make them good candidates for a meaningful
academic experience and graduation from the University of
Minnesota. 10% - Provide opportunities for student-athletes to
develop life and leadership skills. Assist in monitoring the
academic performance of student-athletes to help them achieve full
potential. 10% - Establish and maintain effective relationships
within the athletics department, the University, community, booster
clubs, alumni, high school coaches, media and the general public.
Represent in a positive fashion the University and its athletic
programs in private and public forums. Commit to adhering to all
rules and regulations of the Department, the University, the Big
Ten Conference, and the NCAA. Assist in advancing the department's
mission, vision, and strategic plan including its commitment to
equity and diversity. 10% - Perform administrative responsibilities
as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
About the Department
With more than 140 years of tradition, Gopher Athletics is one of
the oldest and most decorated athletics departments in the country.
Minnesota was a charter member of the Big Ten Conference - our
teams have won more than 200 conference titles to go with 26
national titles. There are more than 600 student-athletes and
nearly 300 full-time employees in our athletics department. That
community has built Minnesota into a nation's top-ranked public
school with respect to student-athlete academic performance in each
of the past four years, a span of time during which the Gophers
have won 13 conference team titles and a collection of individual
conference and national crowns. Housed in the historic Dinkytown
neighborhood on the northern edge of the University campus, Gopher
Athletics is succeeding against a backdrop unique in college
athletics, nestled at the heart of a bustling, modern metro area.
We are proud of our decorated history, but we are prepared to
achieve even greater success in the years to come. Ski-U-Mah!United
Are WeGopher Athletic's Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Benefits
Working at the University
At the University of Minnesota, you'll find a flexible work
environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in
lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to
invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of
work.
The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that
includes:
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this
position, please click the Apply button and follow the
instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an
online application for the position and attach a cover letter and
resume.Additional documents may be attached after application by
accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents
in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.To request an
accommodation during the application process, please e-mail
employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-8647.
Diversity
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity
and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its
employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is
committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying
identities and backgrounds.The University of Minnesota provides
equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and
employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national
origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance
status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or
gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U:
Employment Requirements
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful
completion of a social, motor vehicle and criminal background
check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible
to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify
finalists from employment.
About the U of M
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)The University of
Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research
universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and
professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and
research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant,
diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in
Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with
world-renowned health centers, international corporations,
government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service
organizations.At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be
recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace for 2021, as well
as by Forbes as Best Employers for Women and one of America's Best
Employers (2015, 2018, 2019, 2023), Best Employer for Diversity
(2019, 2020), Best Employer for New Grads (2018, 2019), and Best
Employer by State (2019, 2022).
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