Head Mens Basketball Coach Position Available In Lincoln, Louisiana

Head Men’s Basketball Coach

Salary
$230,000.00 – $235,000.00 Annually
Location Grambling
Job Type
Full-Time Unclassified
Job Number
202200294
Division
Athletics
Department
Basketball – Men
Opening Date
04/02/2025
Closing Date
7/31/2025 11:59 PM Central

DESCRIPTION

Job Summary
The Head Men’s Basketball Coach position will be responsible for all aspects of a successful program, including recruiting talented student-athletes, academics, compliance with Institution, SWAC and NCAA Division I guidelines and regulations. Job Duties & Responsibilities
Ensure the effective teaching and instruction of all specific technical skill areas to student-athletes Coach student-athletes in their growth and development in the sport with techniques and fundamentals of their position and sport conditioning Develop team and individual strategies to have the greatest chance of winning within the sport, through on-court/field teaching and video instruction Design instructional programs for the team and individual student athletes and instruct student-athletes on how to implement a game plan as determined for each competition Travel to events and evaluate potential student-athlete talent, correspond with all prospects via email, phone, face to face conversations, etc. Complete all necessary Compliance and Institutional documentation as required Recruit student-athletes who meet University academic and athletic standards Responsible for direct supervision of assistant coaches, all staff disciplinary actions, and any other personnel management duties as required to maintain a successful staff Responsible for overall performance of athletes’ academic progress by working closely with the academic support staff Work with the NCAA Compliance Office to make sure programs and student-athletes are complying with all guidelines and regulations regarding compliance issues Responsible for successfully managing an annual budget including all necessary fiscal planning Promote the program to the public including, media, donors, the University community and the general public to increase visibility and revenues for the program
Management of sport budget Maintain a competitive schedule that will allow the team to prepare and compete successfully in the conference, as well as, in post-season play Requires significant influence and communication with executive leadership
Qualifications

Minimum:

Bachelor’s Degree Four to Five years of coaching experience on collegiate or high school level Ability to work effectively with all collegiate personnel, students, alumni and community Must be knowledgeable of NCAA rules and regulations Effective written/oral communication Sound judgment and maturity

Preferred:

Master’s Degree Previous experience in intercollegiate athletics
Supplemental Information
Applications without the following will not be considered complete.
Cover Letter
Resume
Transcript(s)
Curriculum Vitae if applicable Review of applicants will begin April 16th, 2025 and will continue until position is filled.
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Employer
Grambling State University
Address
403 Main Street
Grambling, Louisiana, 71245
Phone
318-274-3119