What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Coach: Women's Flag Football position at University of West Alabama (UWA)?
University of West Alabama: Athletics
Location
University of West Alabama
Open Date
Apr 06, 2026
Description
This position is responsible for all phases of the program, including recruiting, academic monitoring, game preparation, staff supervision, scheduling, public relations, camps, fundraising, budgeting, and compliance with NCAA rules.
- Instruct and coach student-athletes during practices and competitions.
- Develop systems, strategies, and skill instruction.
- Evaluate performance and provide feedback.
- Coordinate with athletic training and strength staff.
- Plan practices and game strategies.
- Recruit quality student-athletes.
- Monitor academic progress and retention.
- Maintain recruiting software and compliance records.
- Manage budget and scheduling.
- Lead fundraising and public relations.
- Ensure NCAA compliance.
- Coordinate travel and program operations.
- Perform other related tasks as assigned by the appropriate administrators.
Qualifications
Essential:
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
- Coaching and leadership experience.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability and desire to motivate student-athletes to succeed athletically and academically.
- Ability to work effectively with administration, faculty, staff, other coaches, students, and alumni.
Desired:
- Master’s Degree in Health, Exercise Science, Sport Management, and/or Athletic Training.
Prior to hiring, the final candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation, including information obtained from social media and other internet sources.
Application Instructions
To Apply: When you select , you will be prompted to provide the following:
- Cover Letter.
- A current resume.
- Transcripts of all college work. Unofficial transcripts will suffice for application. Official transcripts must be submitted immediately upon employment.
- Email and phone number of three professional references; reference letters may be requested later.
Application Process
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