Assistant Coach – Mens Basketball Position Available In Pitt, North Carolina

Assistant Coach•Men’s Basketball
East Carolina University
in Greenville, NC

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Full-Time

Salary:

$90,000•$110,000

Posted:

05/24/2025

Category:

Athletics•Coaching Military Assistant Coach•

Men’s Basketball Position Number:

981803

Full Time or Part Time:

Full Time

Anticipated Recruitment Range:

$90,000•$110,000

Position Type:

Non-Faculty

Job Category:

Non-Faculty Professional Organizational Unit Overview:

The athletics department mission is to represent East Carolina University with distinction and create a challenging and supportive environment for student-athletes to excel in the classroom, in competition, and in life. We are committed to the highest standards of character, honesty, effort, and sportsmanship; respecting all people, their personal identities, differences and beliefs; and to provide a safe environment for student-athletes academic, athletic and personal development. The highly visible athletics program is committed to NCAA compliance, comprehensive excellence and to be trustworthy stewards of the aspirations of our student-athletes, the resources we manage, the reputation of our University, and our mission of service.

Job Duties:

The primary and most important responsibility of a coach is instructing student-athletes. Reporting to the Head Mens Basketball Coach (Head Coach), the individual serving in this position is responsible for, but not limited to, the following duties:
Coordinate and manage all aspects of position/positions assignment as directed by the Head Coach.
Performs planning, organization and execution for coaching (instruction/education) duties as described and assigned by the Head Coach for all meetings, practice sessions and competitions.
Function in game day organization and assignments as prescribed by the Head Coach.
Evaluation of opponents and the development of a game plan for student-athlete instruction in accordance with position/positions assignment as prescribed by the Head Coach.
Perform recruiting activities and responsibilities as assigned by the Head Coach and/or Mens Basketball recruiting coordinator to meet the objectives of the university and team, including the evaluation, contact, and establishing relationships with prospective student-athletes and coaches.
Attend all staff meetings as scheduled by the Head Coach.
Assist in the development of team rules and policies.
Responsible for supervision, instruction and direction of student-athletes as assigned by the Head Coach.
Support, abide and enforce all academic guidelines and policies of the university, athletics department and Mens Basketball program to insure academic progress of the student-athlete as directed by the Head Coach.
Support and work cooperatively with Sports Medicine/Athletic Training, Strength and Conditioning, Equipment, Student Development, Life Skills, NCAA Compliance, Media Relations etc. areas in accordance with department policies and procedures.
Assist with administrative functions of the Mens Basketball program as directed by the Head Coach.
Perform duties with professional conduct, being fiscally responsible and with a commitment to student-athlete well-being.
Abide by all written policies, procedures and guidelines of East Carolina University, the Department of Athletics, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and all applicable conferences or associations.
Build quality relationships and work collaboratively and professionally with athletics, Pirate Club and University staff, students, and all constituencies and stakeholders.
Be available to make appearances, perform media interviews, speaking engagements and support ECU Pirate Club activities representing the Mens Basketball program and ECU athletics.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.

Minimum Education/Experience:

Bachelors degree and 3 years of basketball coaching experience at the collegiate level or equivalent combination of experience and education. Qualifying degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions and conferred by the time of hire. License or Certification Required by

Statute or Regulation:

None Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education:

None Special Instructions to

Applicant:

Candidates must also submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae/resume, and a list of three references, including contact information, online. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Official transcript required within 30 days of employment. Additional Instructions to

Applicant:

In order to be considered for this position, applicants must complete a candidate profile online via the PeopleAdmin system and submit any requested documents. Additionally, applicants that possess the preferred education and experience must also possess the minimum education/experience, if applicable.

Job Close Date:

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Initial Screening Begins:

06/06/2025 To apply, visit https://ecu.peopleadmin.com/postings/86647 jeid-87c329b390c2534fb3f4cbdea26a76af
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