Virginia Military Institute Athletics, an NCAA Division I member and member of the Southern Conference is seeking an Assistant Wrestling Coach.
The successful candidate will:
Assist in organizing and directing all phases of the Wrestling Program.
Recruit and evaluate potential student-athletes.
Coordinate team travel arrangements.
Design and implement training programs focused on athlete development, injury prevention, and performance enhancement.
Collaborate with coaching staff, athletic department, and VMI administration to support student-athlete academic progress and personal development
Perform administrative duties and other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.
Ensure compliance with VMI, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations.
Minimum Qualifications:
Some(generally two(2)+ years) of College Coaching experience
Must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree as well as coaching experience. Must posses a valid drivers license
Demonstrated success in training, mentoring, and developing student-athletes Proven track record in recruiting and retaining quality student-athletes
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative approach to working with staff and administrators
Additional Considerations:
Work well within a team environment and meet deadlines while balancing multiple tasks.
Embody the VMI Athletics Core Values:
PACERS: Positive. Accountable. Compete. Empower. Resourceful. Service.
Please Contact Jim Gibson (gibsonjm@vmi.edu)