Dillard University, classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a balanced arts and sciences/professions institution, invites applications and nominations for the position of part-time assistant coach in the sports of volleyball and cross country/track. The University is located in the culturally-rich and diverse city of New Orleans, Louisiana.

Position Overview

This position assists the Head Coach with all phases of the respective Program.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
•    Assists head coach in recruiting and conducting camps.
•    Assists head coach in game preparation including scouting, devising game strategies and evaluating performance.
•    Assists head coach in administrative process for practice plans.
•    Assists head coach in developing individual players and overall team.
•    Assists head coach in instilling a philosophy of team work, discipline, and sportsmanship.
•    Inventory athletic equipment.
•    Enforce and uphold all University guidelines, procedures and policies.
•    Participate in fundraising efforts for the university and the athletics department.
•    Complete administrative duties as assigned.
•    Help coordinate film exchange.
•    Attend all athletic department staff meetings.
•    Attend all practices and games.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
 
COMPETENCIES
Ability to effectively coordinate events and programs with media
Ability to make frequent trips to locations outside of the University area
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to write, edit and/or develop articles, reports, and publications. Ability to organize and coordinate athletic events
Ability to accurately prepare and maintain records and reports
Must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work well with supervisor, coworkers, university community, and the public.
Ability to work evening and weekends in preparation for and during athletic events.