Head Womens Golf Coach

Position Details

Position Information

About Hofstra

Hofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island's largest private university located in Hempstead, N.Y. When you work at Hofstra, you join a team of talented professionals committed to preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow, in an environment that cultivates learning through the free and open exchange of ideas for the betterment of humankind. The work we do at Hofstra supports the education and well-being of our students, and the workforce of the future. While working towards this mission, employees can take advantage of many enriching experiences on campus. Whether it's a lunchtime lecture, a Division I NCAA athletics game, a musical concert, a theatre performance, or a visit to one of our two accredited museums, there is always something exciting to do at Hofstra. Enjoy the ease of going to the fitness center, taking a swim, or grabbing a bite to eat without having to leave our beautiful campus! Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community.

Position Title Head Women's Golf Coach Position Number 898043 Position Category Administration School/Division Women's Golf (division) Department Full-Time or Part-Time Full-Time Description

This position is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of a NCAA Division I Golf program. This includes promoting the philosophy and objectives of Hofstra University and its Athletic Department. This position will embrace the Athletics Department strategic plan and execute it with unmitigated resolve, while being compliant with all NCAA and CAA rules and regulations.

• Identifying, recruiting, retention, and development of quality student-athletes and the overall success of the golf program
• Adheres to and enforces all policies and procedures of Hofstra University and the Athletic Department, as well as the rules and regulations of the Colonial Athletic Association and the NCAA
• Arranges team practice and competitive tournament schedule
• Exhibits strength in teaching and coaching all technical aspects of the game
• Monitors the eligibility status and coordinate with academic advisors to monitor study hall
• Attends regularly scheduled staff and rules education meeting as necessary
• Manages the team budget including, recruiting, equipment, travel, uniforms and supplies.
• Responsible for Sport specific and program wide fundraising initiatives
• Recommends all financial aid, National Letters of Intent and renewal/non-renewal of aid. All documentation of non-renewal of disciplinary suspensions is the responsibility of the head coach
• Participate in sport and departmental wide community service and fundraising initiatives
• Position requires working weekends and holidays as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Valid driver's license.
• 4+ years of experience in coaching golf at the intercollegiate level.
• Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills are required. Management and organizational skills are

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in relevant field
• Coaching experience in a NCAA Division 1 program preferred. Demonstrated knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.

Special Instructions

Please include a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three (3) professional references along with your application.

Deadline 8/15/26 Date Posted 06/22/2026 EEO Statement

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary/Salary Range $43,000-$45,000

Additional Information

Hofstra University provides the above salary* as a good faith estimate of the starting pay range which considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and education. In addition to the salary offered, we offer a collegial and inclusive culture, and a benefits program which includes generous paid time off, paid holidays, tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents, and a retirement plan with University contributions.

• Salary ranges indicated for positions covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement are in accordance with the CBA.

Documents needed to apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter (Including Salary Requirement)
• References

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