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Position Information

Position Type EHRA Staff Title Head Men's & Women's Track and Cross Country Coach Position Number 000427 Recruitment Range $42,000-$50,000 Work Schedule and Hours

Flexible hours to include nights and weekends.

Full-Time / Part-Time Full-Time Months per Year 12 Months Position Summary

This position is responsible for the management and administration of all phases of the Men’s and Women’s Track and Cross Country Program in a manner that upholds the philosophy and objectives of the Athletics Department and the University, including but not limited to coaching, recruiting, team travel, budget management, fund raising, and community relations. This position is required to adhere to all policies and procedures of the department and the University, as well as the rules and regulations of the NCAA and Big South Conference.

FLSA Exempt Required Education/Experience/Skills

This position requires possession of post baccalaureate credentials. May also consider a Bachelor’s degree and equivalent experience.

Preferred Education/Experience/Skills

Master degree preferred. Knowledge and adherence to compliance with University, Big South Conference and NCAA rules and regulations. A successful candidate will have collegiate track and field/cross country experience as a coach and/or student-athlete, and a history of dedication to the academic and athletic development of student-athletes.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Responsible for the management and administration of all phases of the Men’s/Women’s Track/Cross Country Program in a manner that upholds the philosophy and objectives of the Athletics Department and the University including but not limited to coaching, recruiting, team travel, budget management, fund raising, and community relations. Adheres to all policies and procedures of the department and the University, as well as the rules and regulations of the NCAA and Big South Conference.

Posting Detail Information

Special Instructions to the Applicant

Applications must be submitted online no later than 11:59 p.m. (EST) on the closing date for each specific position. Please note that any documents submitted to Human Resources or the hiring departments become property of UNC Asheville and will not be returned.

Official verification from each college/university you have attended are required upon employment, and will be requested directly from the college/university by Human Resources or from the National Student Clearinghouse. Any expense will be the responsibility of the employee. Educational degrees must be from an appropriately accredited institution.

If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and training and experience requirements, management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

It is the policy of UNC Asheville to conduct pre-employment background investigations on all candidates selected for employment. If hired, the candidate will be required to submit proof of eligibility to work in the United States. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice.

Posting Number E0160 Posting date 02/18/2019 Closing date Open Until Filled Yes Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
   • UNC Asheville website
   • The Chronicle of Higher Education
   • Higher Ed Jobs
   • Indeed
   • Inside Higher Ed
   • Job Target
   • LinkedIn
   • Local Jobs
   • NC Works Online (formerly Employment Security)
   • UNC System website (northcarolina.edu)
   • The Urban News
   • Twitter
   • Western North Carolina Diversity Engagement Coalition
   • Other
2. Do you have a bachelor's degree?
   • Yes
   • No
3. Do you have previous collegiate coaching and/or playing experience?
   • Yes
   • No
4. Do you have three to five years of collegiate coaching experience at the Division I or II level?
   • Yes
   • No
5. How many years of experience do you have coaching a Division I Track/Cross Country team?
   • 1 - 3 Years
   • 3 - 5 Years
   • More than 5 Years

Applicant Documents Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Resume

Optional Documents

1. Other Documents