Marian University seeks qualified applicants for the full-time position of Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach.Primary responsibilities will include overseeing the recruitment and selection of student athletes for the Women’s Soccer Development Team as well as leading practices, attending games, and monitoring eligibility status for all athletes within the department (further responsibilities listed below).The successful candidate will also be the lead assistant for the Varsity Team.

Responsibilities:

Ensure compliance with NAIA recruiting rules and regulations Initiate the process for determining academic eligibility with Women’s Soccer athletes by department and PLAYNAIA standards Schedule and conduct regular practice sessions in and out of season while complying with relevant NAIA rules and regulations Oversee conditioning and training of team members in conjunction with Head Athletic Trainer to fully prepare students for competitions Enforce university and NAIA policies and procedures Recommend improvements and modifications to the program Promote academic progress of students through both grades and attendance Develop a competitive event schedule, in conjunction with the Athletic Director and Head Women’s Soccer Coach that fits travel budget as well as Marian and NAIA rules and regulations Oversee selection, purchase, fitting, and maintenance of equipment Conduct fundraising activities and assists with approved fundraising activities as requested Help with day to day operations of film, session planning, player meetings as requested Promote the philosophy and values of the Athletic Program and Marian University Other responsibilities as assigned

Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree Prior Coaching experience Demonstrated knowledge of rules and regulations governing recruitment, eligibility, and related functions

Located within 10 minutes of downtown Indianapolis, Marian University is one of the nation’s preeminent Catholic institutions of higher learning, and ranks in the Top 25 of US News & World Report’s list of Midwest Region colleges, as well as Money magazine’s list of Top 10 schools in Indiana “For Your Money”. Marian University was founded in 1937 by the Sisters of St. Francis, Oldenburg, Indiana, and the Franciscan Values that the Sisters ingrained into the university’s culture are still prevalent today. The university has experienced tremendous growth in the past 10 years under the leadership of President Daniel J. Elsener, including the opening of the Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2013 – the state’s first new medical school in 110 years. Marian University’s football team has captured the NAIA national championship in 2012 and 2015 in 9 years of existence. Marian University is also home to the most successful collegiate cycling program in the nation, which currently holds 46 national titles.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Applications require a current resume, a cover letter, and names and contact information of three current references.

Only complete applicant packets submitted to hr@marian.edu will be considered.Marian University is committed to diversity and encourages persons from diverse backgrounds to apply for this position.

Marian University is an Equal Opportunity Employer