Assistant Coach, Track & Field

Position Details

Position Details

Advertising/Posting Title

Assistant Coach, Track & Field

Posting Summary

Assist in managing a competitive NCAA Division I intercollegiate men’s and women’s track and field/cross country program within the context of the educational mission of the University. Assist in the recruitment of student-athletes. Provide leadership for the program and utilize skills and knowledge to provide positive expertise in instruction and tactical aspects of track & field.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

Bachelor’s degree and one to three years’ experience in recruiting NCAA prospects and/or coaching at the intercollegiate level or equivalent required. Experience coaching technical events is required including but not limited to: Jumps, Hurdles, Decathlon/Heptathlon. Effective oral and written communication skills and ability to demonstrate skill techniques required as well as an ability to travel extensively. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion required.

Desirable Qualifications

Position Details

Position Details

Advertising/Posting Title

Assistant Coach, Track & Field

Posting Summary

Assist in managing a competitive NCAA Division I intercollegiate men’s and women’s track and field/cross country program within the context of the educational mission of the University. Assist in the recruitment of student-athletes. Provide leadership for the program and utilize skills and knowledge to provide positive expertise in instruction and tactical aspects of track & field.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

Bachelor’s degree and one to three years’ experience in recruiting NCAA prospects and/or coaching at the intercollegiate level or equivalent required. Experience coaching technical events is required including but not limited to: Jumps, Hurdles, Decathlon/Heptathlon. Effective oral and written communication skills and ability to demonstrate skill techniques required as well as an ability to travel extensively. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion required.

Desirable Qualifications

Effective oral and written communication skills and ability to demonstrate skill techniques.

Anticipated Pay Range

$52,000 - $55,000

Other Information

Special Conditions

A probationary period may be required, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), Background Check required for this position

FLSA

Exempt

Union Position

No

Posting Details

Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.

| Job Location | Burlington, Vermont, United States | | Job Open Date | 07/17/2025 | | Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.) | | | Open Until Filled | No |

Our Common Ground Statement

The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. Staff play a critical role in this effort and the successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM’s mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through the execution of their job duties.

Position Information

| Position Title | Athletics Coaches PC3 X | | Posting Number | S5678PO | | Department | Athletics/30500 | | Position Number | 018322 | | Employee FTE | 1.00 | | Employee Term | 12 |

Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents 1. Resume

Optional Documents 1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application 2. Inclusive Excellence Statement

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