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Northwestern University

Assistant Coach (Womens Tennis)

Pay: $51,500–$57,000/yr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Evanston, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/18/2026

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What they do

A Coach works with individual athletes or with sports teams to develop skills and improve teamwork and competitive performance. Runs practice sessions and physical conditioning programs; assesses the strengths and weaknesses of players; plans strategies for games; motivates and encourage players and teaches good sportsmanship.

$39,911 / year median in Illinois

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

at Northwestern University in

Evanston, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Opening Id:

54293

Department:

Univ Athletics-Tennis W Salary/Grade:

EXS/32 Target hiring range for this position will be between $51,500 - $57,000 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data

Job Summary:

The Assistant Women's Tennis Coach reports to the Head Women's Tennis Coach and assists in all aspects related to the Women's Tennis program. This is a full-time, benefits-eligible appointment that is renewable on a contract basis. •Willingness and ability to work a non-traditional schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. •

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Not all aspects of the job are covered by this job description.

Specific Responsibilities:

Coaching Assist the head coach in coaching and training Northwestern's Women's Tennis team; develop and conduct all in-season and out-of-season sessions, including individual hitting sessions throughout the year as deemed necessary and appropriate. Help with the psychological preparation of team in both pre-game and post-game, and develop a motivational approach to practice and games. Work to develop comprehensive knowledge of tennis in decision-making, handling authority and setting and meeting objectives. Work with appropriate Northwestern University Department of Athletics and Recreation (NUDAR) staff in providing the student/athletes the skills, support, and resources to be successful at Northwestern. Assist with on-court coaching during matches. Administrative Help with team travel, specifically by being the liaison to our Anthony Travel Representative for air, bus, and minivan travel arrangements for away meets and practices. In cooperation with Compliance staff, maintain countable athletically related activity (CARA) logs and practice schedules; input all practice and playing schedules into Teamworks. Support the Athletic Communications department and Marketing department in publicizing and marketing the tennis programs. Work with the team equipment manager to place yearly orders and organize equipment for team To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account