Head Coach of Womens Distance and Track & Field Assistant Coach

Head Coach of Women's Distance and Track & Field Assistant Coach University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States 1 day ago

Location:

Chapel Hill, NORTH

CAROLINA

Job Type:

FullTime

Deadline:

; ; Posting Information Posting Information Department Ath Track-Cross Country-275100 Career Area Athletics Posting Open Date 06/18/2026 Application Deadline Open Until Filled Yes Position Type Permanent Staff (EHRA NF) Working Title Head Coach of Women's Distance and Track & Field Assistant Coach Appointment Type EHRA Non-Faculty Instructional Position Number 01000748 Vacancy

ID NF0009833

Full Time/Part Time Full-Time Permanent FTE 1 Hours per week 40 Position Location North Carolina, US Hiring Range Proposed Start Date 07/06/2026 Position Information Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package , paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit The Department of Athletics exists to provide educational and athletic opportunities to young men and women, to provide an environment for student-athletes to learn, advance and excel both academically and athletically, and to serve the interests of the University by complimenting and enhancing its diversity and quality of life. Through its athletic programs, the University seeks to unite alumni, faculty, administration and students in a common shared experience. The governing unit within the Department of Athletics is the Director's Office, which is the administrative office and clearinghouse for the entire Department of Athletics, and promotes the department's guiding principle of educating and inspiring through athletics. This unit provides support to administrators, coaches, staff members and student-athletes in order to provide and promote a premier intercollegiate athletic program for The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The Department of Athletics is a highly visible public relations arm of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with statewide, national and international recognition. Position Summary Assist the Head Coach with all aspects of the Men's and Women's Track & Field program, including but not limited to practice and competition management, student-athlete skill development, recruiting, planning and implementing daily training sessions and competitions, organizing and administering clinics, and handling administrative tasks essential to program operations. The role requires integrity, leadership, and a strong commitment to motivating, teaching, counseling, and recruiting academically qualified student-athletes. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Minimum of a bachelor's degree required (or foreign degree equivalent) with at least 1 year of experience in relevant independent instructional or educational activities; specific minimum experience is at the discretion of the Director of Athletics. Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience 2 -5 years of successful intercollegiate experience, preferably, at the Division I level, and knowledge of NCAA Rules & Regulations;

USATF & IAAF

Rules pertinent to hosting a compliant track meet preferred. Strong interpersonal communications skills; computer skills; demonstrated integrity, leadership, and a thorough knowledge of the sport are required. Ability to become CPR and first aid certified. Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Prefer at least 1 year in relevant independent or educational activities. Special Physical/Mental Requirements Must be able to lift/move 25 lbs or greater. May be required to navigate stairs. Must be able to manage a fast-paced, high volume work environment. Attention to detail essential. Must be able to work long hours, including nights and weekends as required. Travel required. Campus Security Authority Responsibilities This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority in accordance with the Clery Act. This position will be required to report Clery crimes to the Clery Compliance Manager and complete annual training about reporting responsibilities. Special Instructions Quick Link unc.peopleadmin/postings/321096 Posting Contact Information Department Contact Name and Title Department Contact Telephone or Office of Human Resources Contact Information If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to employmentunc Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to , including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.