Job Summary: The Head Women's Softball Coach will administer and direct all aspects of the Radford University women's softball program in accordance with university, NCAA and Big South Conference by-laws and guidelines. The Head Coach will be responsible for the recruitment and retention of student-athletes with high academic and physical standards; will recruit, supervise and evaluate a quality coaching staff; recommend prospective student-athletes for athletic grant-in-aid scholarships; assist the university administration in monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes to facilitate pursuit of a degree; supervise or delegate the responsibility of all game, scrimmage and practice activities, as well as team travel; apply disciplinary actions fairly and in accordance with team rules and university regulations; manage the program budget responsibly; represent the university and its women's softball program by soliciting and encouraging contributions to, and support for, the university's intercollegiate program, and foster good relations with fans, donors and the local community.
Required Qualifications: An advanced degree in a related field or equivalent education, training and work experience. An accomplished coaching background in collegiate softball; knowledge of NCAA recruiting and compliance procedures; excellent communication skills; strong organizational and leadership skills, and a proven ability to recruit and develop quality student-athletes are required. Impeccable personal and professional integrity is essential.
Preferred Qualifications: An accomplished coaching background in collegiate softball.
Work Location: Radford
Posting Number: AP00418P
Position Number: FA1160
Department: Women's Softball - 46032
Application Review Date: 06/14/2024
About Radford University
Radford University serves the Commonwealth of Virginia and the nation through a wide range of academic, cultural, human service and research programs. Radford University is committed to creating and supporting a highly productive, diverse and qualified workforce. As one of the largest employers in the region, Radford University seeks employees who support teaching, research and the public service mission of the university.
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