Head Coach - Mens Basketball

Connecticut College, a member of the NCAA Division III and New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC), is conducting a national search for an experienced coach to lead its intercollegiate Men's Basketball program. Located on a beautiful campus along the Thames River in New London, CT, Connecticut College offers an inspiring environment for both student-athletes and staff. The Head Coach of Men's Basketball will oversee all aspects of the program, with a focus on fostering a competitive environment and developing athletes to reach their full potential.

Key responsibilities will include:

Practice and Skill Development:

Develop and implement daily practice plans, conditioning regimens, and skill development throughout the season for the women's basketball team.

Team Management:

Oversee roster management, team logistics, and daily operations for the team.

Competition & Scheduling:

Create the team's competition schedule, make lineup decisions, and report results.

Recruitment & Outreach:

Develop and execute a comprehensive recruitment plan in collaboration with the Office of Admission. Perform periodic outreach to team parents and alumni.

Compliance & Administration:

Manage all NCAA, NESCAC, and department-related administrative responsibilities. Ensure adherence to College, NESCAC, and NCAA regulations.

Team Travel:

Plan, coordinate, and supervise all team travel with approval from the Director of Athletics. Must have the ability to drive 12-passenger and 7-passenger vans for team travel.

Fundraising:

Actively participate in program fundraising initiatives in collaboration with the Office of Advancement.

Student-Athlete Development:

Support the overall development, well-being, and academic success of each student-athlete.

Availability:

This position requires both night and weekend availability throughout the academic year, as well as attendance at department functions.