Identify and evaluate prospective student athletes * Engage in communication with the prospects, parents, coaches, and other advisors through extensive travel, written and verbal correspondence * Attract potential student-athletes to Manhattanville University * Communicate with Compliance Officer to ensure that all NCAA policies are followed Coaching * Oversee and direct all aspects of coaching during practice and games * Enhance the development of the student-athletes volleyball skills through team practice and one-on-one instruction * Ensure that proper safety procedures are followed by all student-athletes * Work with athletics trainers and physicians to implement team wellness and conditioning programs * Provide direction to the Strength and Conditioning coach as to the desired training goals * Understand current and changing NCAA, Skyline Conference, and Manhattanville Compliance Policy and Procedures as they relate to the Volleyball programs * Maintain consistent communication with Manhattanville's compliance staff and athletic administrators * Fully comply with the rules, regulations, and policies of the NCAA, of the Skyline Conference, and of the University and its Athletic Department and take every reasonable precaution to ensure that all members of the volleyball coaching staff comply fully with such rules, regulations, and policies * Monitor academic progress of student athletes * Coordinate the program's fundraising activities * Responsible for the scheduling of contests * Performs other additional duties as assigned Required Skills/Abilities: * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Perform game-day supervision duties of other sporting events as assigned * Knowledge of effective coaching techniques and best practices * Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with school administrators, parents, students, and alumni * Ability to lead and work independently as well as within a team environment * Ability to effectively communicate with student-athletes, coaches, athletic and university administration.