Head Men’s & Women’s Tennis Coach

Job Summary/Basic Function

• Ultimately responsible for the management/direction of all aspects of a competitive men’s and women’s tennis program within the framework of the Pennsylvania State Athletic conference (PSAC), NCAA, the CBA, and/or the rules and regulations of the University and any other athletic conference in which the University is a member.
• Plan/manage all competitions and practices of the program, including in-season and out-of-season player development.
• Recruit qualified student athletes.
• Promote the academic success of the student athletes.
• Advise student athletes of the University’s athletic policies and all other appropriate requirements of PSAC and NCAA and any other athletic conference in which the University is a member.
• Help implement the Edinboro University Athletic Drug Education, Screening and Counseling Program for intercollegiate athletes including being a member of the drug screening team.
• Manage the budget for the program, including organizing and planning travel arrangements.
• Participate in fundraising events and the promotion of good public relations.
• Be an active participant in all department activities, including meetings, trainings, committees, etc.
• Assist, at times, with other athletic and special events (i.e. Hall of Fame, Scottie Awards, etc.)
• Assist with tennis facility care and upkeep.
• Evaluate all assistant coaches.
• Responsible for the submission of the head coach’s monthly work schedule to the Athletic Director.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

NCAA recruiting examination certification 
Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations 
Working knowledge of PSAC rules desirable
Demonstrated excellent interpersonal oral and written communication skills required.

Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s degree required
Coaching experience required