Fordham University has an excellent reputation as a dynamic institution located in New York City. Founded in 1841, Fordham enrolls more than 16,000 undergraduate and graduate students in its 9 Colleges and Schools.

•Fordham University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to its employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
•We offer tuition remission for employees and their dependents.
•A generous employer match towards a 403(b) retirement plan.
•As a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), Fordham is considered a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, a federal program designed to forgive student loan debt for employees of certain public and certain nonprofit employers.
•As part of its work-life balance program, the University provides generous PTO including 15 vacation days, 12 sick days, 4 personal days, 6 summer Fridays, and holidays that include paid time off between Christmas and New year.
•University employees have access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). EAP provides no-cost, professional, and confidential services, to help employees and family members address a variety of personal, family, life, and work-related issues.

Position Summary
Reporting to the Head Coach, Volleyball, the Associate Head Coach, Volleyball, will facilitate the development of the program, including planning, coaching, teaching, and recruiting, and will assist the Head Coach in managing the program.

This position requires frequent travel, as well as evening and weekend hours.

Essential Functions
•Assists the Head Coach in recruiting, including calling prospective student-athletes, evaluating high school and junior college players, setting up campus visits and maintaining accurate records and databases, instructing and retaining highly skilled student-athletes, fundraising, developing game strategy and attending all program events upon request.
•Provides instruction to volleyball student-athletes on the fundamentals, details, and strategies of volleyball as assigned by the Head Coach.
•Intermittently steps in as a practice player competing at a high Division I level.
•Complies with all NCAA, Atlantic 10 Conference, and University rules and regulations.
•Counsels student-athletes in sport participation, personal development, and academics.
•Assists in the marketing and promotion of the program.
•Provides administrative support for team travel.
•Acts as liaison with Equipment Manager when ordering and monitoring team equipment.

Essential Functions Note
This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list.
The University may assign additional related duties as necessary.

Additional Functions
•Attends fundraising and community service events upon request to support the program.
•Operates University-owned or leased vehicles to transport students, staff, and/or equipment in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and insurance requirements.

Required Qualifications: Education and Experience
•Bachelor’s Degree.
•Minimum of 1 year of coaching experience.

Required Qualifications: Knowledge and Skills
•High-level organizational skills.
•Demonstrated skill in developing and motivating student-athletes academically and athletically.
•Demonstrated commitment and motivation to building a successful program.
•Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
•Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
•Understanding and knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
•Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.

Preferred Qualifications
•Familiarity with Data Volley.
•Coaching experience at the NCAA Division I level.
•Valid Driver’s License.

Minimum Starting Salary: $55,000

Maximum Starting Salary: $62,400

Note: Salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and skills.

START DATE: ASAP

APPLY HERE: https://careers.fordham.edu/postings/9399

ABOUT FORDHAM
Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its 9 colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.

Fordham University is committed to excellence through diversity and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds.

Fordham is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories