Summary of Position :

Assist in planning and organizing all phases of a top Division II volleyball program including developing the student- athlete on and off the court, match preparation, coordinating team travel, fund raising and community involvement.

Assist the head coach in all aspects of the program. Must be able to travel with the team and for recruiting. Be an integral part of an exciting, passionate volleyball program.

Additional earnings possible with sport camps.

Position Type : Staff Required Education : Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.

Required Work Experience : Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Required Licenses and Certifications : Physical Demands :

• Moving
• Reaching
• Twisting
• Repetitive movement
• Standing

Additional Education / Experiences to be Considered : Experience playing at the collegiate level. Experience with video editing software and recruiting.

Collegiate volleyball coaching experience. Experience coaching volleyball at club, high school or college level.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities : Perform all responsibilities in accordance with the established policies and procedures of Ferris State University.

Represent and promote the Volleyball program on the campus, in the conference, and throughout the state under the direction of the Head Volleyball Coach.

Reports to Head Volleyball Coach.

Responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of designated information.

Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Organize work responsibilities.

Assist with the planning, implementation and analysis of all practice sessions

Assist with the video and statistical analysis of opponents and team.

Assist with other coaching related responsibilities deemed necessary by the head coach.

Coordinate home game management, team travel and travel with the team.

Assist with the recruiting of student athletes to include but not limited to : evaluation, visits, contacts, and complete all administrative reports and information as required by the NCAA and Ferris Compliance office.

Supervise student managers, work study students and interns.

Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with University policies and applicable laws.

Play Volleyball

Work independently.

Any other duties assigned within the position classification area.

Demonstrates an understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion, especially in working relationships with students, faculty, staff and community members.

Marginal Duties / Responsibilities : Attend meetings as needed.

Skills and Abilities : Demonstrated commitment, experience and understanding for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Required Documents :

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Unofficial Transcript 1

Optional Documents : Special Instructions to Applicants : Initial Application Review Date :

May 31, 2024 Open Until Position is Filled? : Yes Posting Close Date :

Last updated : 2024-05-20