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Strength Coach
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Murray State University Department of Web Management
Murray, KY (In Person)
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Job Description
Strength Coach
ith the application, the following items must be included:
Letter of application
Resume
For best consideration, please submit a completed application along with all required materials by June 25, 2026. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Job Details
Position Information
Posting Number 20260041EX
Job Title Strength Coach
Number of Vacancies 1
About Murray State Located in the West Kentucky region, Murray State University is a public, comprehensive University which offers a low cost of living, low property taxes, and a four-season climate. Murray has a friendly, small-town atmosphere with locally-owned specialty shops and restaurants, an acclaimed community theater, art guild and award-winning public schools. The area is home to Kentucky Lake and Land Between the Lakes, a 170,000-acre National Recreation Area, which offers a wide-range of activities and amenities for residents and visitors alike. Located in close proximity to major cities and nearby access to Interstate 24, Murray is just a few hours from Nashville, St. Louis, Louisville and Memphis. Learn more about Careers at Murray State University.
About Murray State Benefits Faculty and staff of Murray State University have access to a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement, tuition waivers, generous paid holidays, vacation, sick, and paid parental leave, as well as many other benefit offerings. Please refer to the Murray State Benefits page for more information.
Equal Opportunity Employment Equal Opportunity Employer/AA. Murray State University does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, gender, identity, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status, disability or political or social viewpoint. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Type of Employment Regular Full-Time
If Part Time, Enter Hours Per Week Work Location Murray, KY
Employment Term 12 Months
Position Type Staff - Exempt (Monthly)
Department Weight Room
Summary of Job Duties and Responsibilities The Strength Coach will be responsible for the design and implementation of training protocols for the assigned teams and athletes.
Responsibilities & Duties
Design and implement training protocols for the assigned teams and athletes
Assist the athletic training staff in rehabilitation and injury prevention as needed.
Supervision of the workout sessions for each team.
Instruction of proper techniques for strength and conditioning.
Supervision of any weight room employees (this may include graduate assistants or student workers)
Make recommendations for the purchase of new equipment.
Responsible for arranging for maintenance and repairs of the weight room equipment.
Ensure safe operation and professional supervision of the strength conditioning facility.
Assist the athletic training staff in rehabilitation and injury prevention as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
As a member of the Murray State University Athletics Department, you shall comply with all applicable NCAA rules and regulations as provided in the NCAA Division I Manual. If you are found in violation of NCAA regulations, you shall be subject to disciplinary or corrective action as set forth in the provisions of the NCAA enforcement procedures, including suspension without pay or termination of employment for significant or repetitive violations.
Minimum Education Requirements Bachelor's degree is required.
Minimum Experience and Skill Requirements Must have valid applicable certification per NCAA guidelines.
Have the ability to work well with students, faculty, community, and media.
Have demonstrated understanding and strong commitment to cultural diversity.
Have good communication skills.
Have strong leadership skills.
Have strong organizational skills.
Preferred Education and/or Experience Qualifications Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) credentials preferred.
At least one year of full or part-time strength and conditioning coach experience at the collegiate level is preferred.
Physical Demands Work Hours Hourly Rate/Annual Salary Staff Grade Ungraded
Posting Details
Posting Date 06/16/2026
Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants Along with the application, the following items must be included:
Letter of application
Resume
For best consideration, please submit a completed application along with all required materials by June 25, 2026. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.