Responsibilities: The Head Women’s Wrestling Coach is responsible for providing leadership, planning, organizing and for administering all aspects of a start-up program for the Women’s Wrestling program. The incumbent will be responsible for fostering and supporting student-athlete welfare, recruiting highly qualified student-athletes, practice scheduling and competitions, coaching athletes in practice and games, maintaining a strong academic environment, supervising coaching staff, maintaining budget, conducting and managing all facets of camps, cultivating alumni/donors/community, direct involvement working with program-specific fundraising as well as participation in Athletic Department fundraising.

How to Apply: Apply online at www.Western.edu/jobs. Required attachments for online application include a letter of application addressed to Miles Van Hee, Director of Athletics, resume, and contact information for three references.

In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Please direct questions to the search committee chair at ghinze@western.edu.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required. Three years of prior related experience. Strong communication skills, ability to support significant evening and weekend work. Proven administrative, organizational and recruiting skills. Ability to establish good rapport and relationships with players, administrators, staff, alumni and the general public.

Preferred Qualifications: Master’s Degree preferred. Three years collegiate wrestling coaching experience preferred. Knowledge of NCAA Division II wrestling practices and regulations. NCAA II recruiting certified. CPR certified.