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Assistant Coach 1, Men's Rowing - Georgetown University Athletics

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Georgetown University
Location
Washington D.C.

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Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution


Assistant Coach 1, Men's Rowing - Georgetown University Athletics

Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to social justice. Our community is a tight knit group of remarkable individuals interested in intellectual inquiry and making a difference in the world.

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Assistant Coach 1, Men's Rowing - Georgetown University Athletics

Reporting to the Head Rowing Coach, the Assistant Coach recruits, retains, supervises, and coaches NCAA Division I student-athletes on the crew, under the guidelines of Georgetown, the Intercollegiate Rowing Association and NCAA. Carries out duties within the stated philosophy of Georgetown athletics and its educational mission. Follows all institutional, conference and NCAA rules and regulations to insure compliance. With general policy guidance from the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach will make decisions to successfully achieve department goals and objectives, and be accountable for the development of team policies and goals. Assistant Coach will actively participate in practices and competitions, including, but not limited to, race preparation (including developing strategies and race plans), practice planning, skill and video sessions (including working individually with, advising, and critiquing student-athletes to develop and improve their skills), scouting opposing teams and athletes (including analyzing their strengths and weaknesses), scheduling, weight training and fitness programs. The Assistant Coach will evaluate prospective student-athletes, analyze and determine their abilities and whether they may succeed athletically and academically at Georgetown. Will recommend or determine which prospective student-athletes the team should focus its time and resources to recruit, and contact and recruit such prospects. Additional duties include the monitoring of student-athlete academic performance; conducting, advising, and counseling student-athletes regarding performance and conduct; identifying and addressing student-athlete welfare issues; and, representing the University in donor/alumni public relations and community programs.

The Assistant Coach's primary duties include but are are not limited to
  • Primary point of contact regarding communication with Thompson Boat Center and management of all rented space, including the erg room, at Thompson's. The Director of Rowing will work directly with the Associate Athletics Director for Business and Finance to insure proper and timely execution of the Thompson Boat Center rental contract.
  • Represent the rowing programs and the University in its ongoing efforts to build a boathouse, specifically by attending community meetings, assisting the University in communication with alumni regarding the boathouse project, and representing the Athletics Department at applicable University meetings and functions.
  • Work with both men's and women's programs to ensure that shared expenses are identify and properly allocated in the budget.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for host events at the boathouse. In this role the Director of Rowing will ensure that proper permits are in place before an event, manage parking logistics with boathouse management to include host team drop-offs, coordinate race schedules with both men's and women's teams, and other tasks as necessary.
  • Attend all Georgetown Rowing Association (GRA) meetings, representing the rowing programs and the Athletics Department in its communication with GRA. Serve as the primary contact for Hoyas Unlimited on all issues regarding GRA.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 1-3 years of coaching experience in the sport of rowing.
  • Knowledge and understanding of all aspects of rowing.
  • Knowledge of strength and conditioning programs and routines.
  • Knowledge of NCAA regulations and guidelines governing the recruitment, academic eligibility requirements, and retention of student-athletes.
  • Knowledge of athletics recruitment methods and techniques. Ability to create a database for all prospects.
  • Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments.
  • Strong interpersonal skills that demonstrate an ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
  • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record; must be insurable.
  • Ability to drive rowing trailer.
  • Experience with maintaining indoor rowing machines and racing shells.
  • Available weekends and evenings.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Current First Aid/CPR certification

Background check completed as a condition of employment with Georgetown University.


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Submission Guidelines:
Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at Georgetown University you must submit a cover letter and resume for each position of interest for which you believe you are qualified. These documents are not kept on file for future positions.

Need Assistance:
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please click here for more information, or contact the Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, and Affirmative Action (IDEAA) at 202-687-4798 or ideaa@georgetown.edu.

Need some assistance with the application process? Please call 202-687-2500. For more information about the suite of benefits, professional development and community involvement opportunities that make up Georgetown's commitment to its employees, please visit the Georgetown Works website.

EEO Statement:
Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:
Georgetown University offers a wide variety of comprehensive and competitive benefits. Benefits packages include comprehensive health, dental and vision plans, disability and life insurance coverage, retirement savings programs, tuition assistance, voluntary insurance options (including group legal, accident, and critical illness), and much more. Whatever your need, the Office of Faculty and Staff Benefits will be standing by to support you. You can learn more about the benefits offered to eligible faculty and staff at https://benefits.georgetown.edu or view the online interactive benefits guide for more information.


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