University of Mount Olive – Graduate Assistant Coach, Men’s and Women’s Tennis

University of the Mount of Olives
Location: Mount Olive, NC
Position type: Part-time appointment for 10 months
Connection: NCAA Division II, Carolinas Conference

The University of Mount Olive is seeking a graduate assistant coach for men’s and women’s tennis. This is a 10-month position beginning August 1, with the possibility of annual renewal as long as you are enrolled in the graduate program.

The Graduate Assistant Coach reports directly to the Head Tennis Coach and assists in all aspects of the men’s and women’s tennis programs in accordance with NCAA, Conference Carolinas and University of Mount Olive regulations. The position plays an important role in this
supporting the competitive, academic and developmental goals of the tennis programs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily training, match preparation and player development
• Support recruiting efforts, including communication with prospective student-athletes
• Assist with team travel, planning and game day activities
• Support administrative and operational aspects of the tennis programs
• Ensure compliance with NCAA, conference and institutional rules

Compensation and benefits

• Full tuition covered for the University of Mount Olive graduate program
• Provide housing on campus
• The graduate assistant is responsible for fees and books

The graduate program is designed to be completed over two years. Continued appointment as a Graduate Assistant is contingent on maintaining eligibility and good standing in the graduate program and will be evaluated after each semester.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Tennis playing and/or coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level
• Must apply and be admitted to the University of Mount Olive’s MBA graduate program
• Must be a US citizen as the MBA program is offered exclusively online

Application process
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume and at least three references to:

Andreas Sendek
Head Tennis Coach
University of the Mount of Olives
E-mail: [email protected]