<p>The Assistant Women's Flag Football Coach develops, promotes, and supervises all facets of the Flag Football team. Responsibilities include having advanced knowledge of flag football that has been acquired by significant experience coaching or playing in a post-secondary environment of commensurate experience; ensuring that all relevant Mercyhurst University, NEC, and NCAA rules and regulations are followed (including, but not limited to: student-athlete eligibility, recruiting, financial aid, as well as scheduling and academic progress); ensuring compliance with Mercyhurst University, NEC, and NCAA rules by student-athletes and sport-related staff; promoting academic excellence, integrity, and graduation; monitoring academic progress, academic meetings, class scheduling, and attendance; teaching fundamental flag football skills and techniques, while preparing, leading, as well as executing practice and game plans for both championship and non-championship seasons; preparing, managing, and maximizing the program operating budget with established fundraising goals; providing leadership and instruction in the personal and athletic development of student-athletes; assisting the head coach in managing the Flag Football program recruiting efforts of prospective student-athletes to include the following: maintain a database, observe practices and games, host on-campus visits, initiate and respond to phone calls, emails, and mailings; ordering and maintaining appropriate uniforms, equipment, and supplies; coordinating team travel for competitions to include van or bus itineraries, lodging, and meals; planning promoting and conducting camps, clinics, and/or lessons; establishing a positive relationship with the media; establishing, maintaining, and being responsive to the community and programmatic contacts; developing meaningful relationships with prospective, current, and former student-athletes; participating in fundraising, community service, and engagement programs, assigned and/or coordinated by the Department of Athletics; leading efforts to enhance the overall student-athlete experience; seeking out and taking advantage of opportunities to serve on sport-related committees; and performing other related duties incidental to the work described herein. Learn more about this opportunity via the Assistant Women's Flag Football Coach position summary.</p> <p>For full description, see PDF: https://www.mercyhurst.edu/sites/default/files/assistantwomensflagfootballcoach.pdf</p>