Assistant Coach, Softball

Denison University

Granville, Ohio

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Athletics, Coaching, Content Development, Content Management, Film, Games Programming, Hotel Reservation, Reporting Skills, Social Media, Softball, Strategic Planning, Travel Planning
LOCATION
Granville, Ohio
POSTED
5 days ago
Position Overview:

Assists Head Softball Coach in managing and executing administrative and athletic functions of coaching a collegiate team. Establishes and maintains team rules and expectations. Coaches, trains, and develops individual players and their skills. Recruits prospective student-athletics, coordinates visits, and plans travel itineraries for the team. Reviews recorded video and creates scouting reports. Manages and creates content to promote the team and the University and engages with alumni.

Responsibilities:

  • Assists Head Coach with practice and game planning. Develops training sessions for Denison athletes and provides athletes with feedback and direction. Develops strategy for future opponents and analyzes film and creates scouting reports.

  • Recruits prospective student-athletes, communicates via email, phone, and in-person at recruiting events.  

  • Arranges travel plans and itineraries for the team including making hotel reservations, meals, equipment, and practice schedule.

  • Updates and maintains social media content. Posts stories and videos to ensure a strong interactive presence for the sport.

  • Monitors student-athletes’ academic progress.

  • Reinforces team and University rules and expectations.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • This is a temporary position

Minimum Requirements:

1-3 years experience coaching softball

About the Company

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Denison University

Denison University is a selective, four-year, private, residential liberal arts college. It is located in Granville, Ohio, a college community just 27 miles east of Columbus, the state capital. Denison has more than 48 majors, concentrations and programs of study.

Denison’s campus is beautiful and exceptionally well-suited for its academic mission. It features a mixture of historic and contemporary buildings, and state-of-the-art science facilities. Spanning 1,000 acres, the campus includes a 350-acre biological reserve. All buildings, academic, residential and athletic, are within walking distance of each other, which helps build a sense of community.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Education
FOUNDED
1831
WEBSITE
http://www.denison.edu