Assistant Coach, Women's Rowing

Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.

The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program (EAP); tuition remission; and generous time off.

Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.

Reporting to the Head Coach, Women's Rowing, the Assistant Coach will assist in the organization, planning, and coaching of all practices and regattas with the varsity rowing team. This position provides additional support for the freshmen / novice team and takes ownership of the recruiting process.

This position requires frequent travel, as well as evening and weekend hours.

Essential Functions

• Provides coaching and technical support to student-athletes to improve their individual development as rowers.
• Creates a safe environment on and off the water for all student-athletes.
• Evaluates, identifies, and recruits quality student-athletes in compliance with University, Atlantic 10, and NCAA regulations and policies, including the development and production of all recruiting mailings and emails; acting as primary contact for all potential recruits via email, phone, and in-person meetings; coordination and implementation of recruiting weekend programs and off-campus recruiting visits.
• Serves as primary contact with the admissions office.
• Assists with the maintenance and repair of all rowing equipment.
• Travels with the team to all regattas and training camps.
• Assists in administrative duties as assigned by the Head Coach.
• Complies with all NCAA, Atlantic 10 Conference, and University rules and regulations.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum Starting Salary : $55,000

Maximum Starting Salary : $62,400

Note : Salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and skills.

EEO Statement

Fordham University is committed to excellence and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. Fordham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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