Head Coach Cross Country and Track and Field

Head Coach Cross Country and Track and Field Russell Sage College Position:

12 month, full-time administrative position reporting to the Director of Athletics.

Supervises the following employees:

Assistant Cross Country/Track and Field coach(es) and student workers for game management.

Duties:

Oversight for all phases of the Cross Country and Track and field program. Primary responsibilities include attracting, recruiting and retaining student-athletes who fit the educational mission of Russell Sage College.

Specific coaching responsibilities include:

• Practice and Meet preparation
• Game day management (facilities/team needs), coaching and travel
• Build and establish team culture that embraces competition, hard work, growth mindset and promotes equity, respect and dignity for all athletes
• Recruitment efforts including travel, written and verbal communication and scouting
• Planning and maintaining team budget
• Supervision of support staff
• Training, practice development and organization
• Compliance with NCAA and conference legislation
• Other duties as assigned by the

Director of Athletics Position Requirements:

Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred; highly organized individual with strong writing and verbal skills; previous college playing and/or coaching experience required; experience in recruiting preferred; demonstrated commitment to NCAA Division III philosophy.