The Head Coach oversees all aspects of the Women's Flag Football program. Mars Hill competes at the NCAA Division II level and is a member of the South Atlantic Conference. The successful candidate must have a strong commitment to the academic success of the student-athletes in the program, leading to graduation through a positive collegiate experience. The Head Coach reports to the Director of Athletics.

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsible for compliance with NCAA, SAC, and Mars Hill University policies and regulations Organize individualized and team instruction with emphasis on teaching all skills and strategies associated with the sport Oversee day-to-day program administration Recruit and award scholarships to quality student-athletes who are committed to the University's mission Schedule travel, officials, and meals for the team Provide academic support and oversight for all student-athletes Work with the Sports Information Director regarding rosters, publicity, player awards, and promotions Oversee player development and evaluation Responsible for fundraising and community service activities Develop and maintain positive alumni relations Manage the program budget Hire and supervise staff Inventory and order supplies and equipment Manage travel, including booking hotels, vans, buses, etc. Have a clean driving record and be able to drive a van to transport teams to games. Daily maintenance of Women's Flag Football facilities and equipment Ability to lead, mentor, and motivate student-athletes Represent the institution and the department in a positive and professional manner Responsible for any other assignments or details required by the Athletic Director Collateral responsibilities: o Participation in fundraising activities o Acceptance of service on University committees o Membership and active participation in professional organizations o Attendance at convocations, staff meetings, graduations, etc., if at all possible

Qualifications:

Applicants should have at least a bachelor's degree with a successful coaching background in Women's Flag Football. Strong communication, organizational skills, and a demonstrated ability to produce and manage Women's Flag Football programs are important.