Head Women’s Volleyball Coach
Position Summary:
The Head Women’s Volleyball Coach will report to the Vice President of Athletics and will be responsible for the overall organization, administration, and leadership of the women’s volleyball program. Responsibilities include practice planning (skill development and strategy), game preparation and management, fundraising, budget oversight, scheduling, student-athlete recruitment and retention, academic oversight, compliance with NAIA and Southern States Athletic Conference regulations, and additional duties as assigned.
Requirements:
The successful candidate will recruit, develop, and lead a competitive women’s volleyball program consistent with the mission of the University. This includes establishing the overall vision and philosophy of the program, hiring and supervising staff, developing offensive and defensive systems, overseeing collaboration with strength and conditioning staff, managing roster composition, and making personnel decisions.
The Head Coach is responsible for maintaining compliance with NAIA and Southern States Athletic Conference rules, promoting academic success and character development, fostering community engagement, and ensuring effective program administration.
Education Required:
Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree preferred.
Experience:
3–5 years’ experience within a professional, collegiate, or high school volleyball program, with demonstrated recruiting experience and previous collegiate coaching experience preferred. Head coaching experience is strongly preferred.
Compensation:
Salary is commensurate with experience based on the Department scale.
Application Procedure:
The screening of applicants will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled.
Please complete the application at https://apply.appone.com/job/6af349284c271104dec8c589. Please also submit, via email, a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references to:
Jessica Sanders
Vice President of Athletics
Thomas University
jsanders@thomasu.edu