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Northwestern University - Assistant Wrestling Coach

The Assistant Wrestling Coach reports to the Head Wrestling Coach and assists in all aspects related to the Wrestling program.

Duties and Responsibilities
-Assist the Head Coach in coaching and training the Northwestern Wrestling team. Coaching responsibilities include but are not limited to; develop and conduct all in-season and out-of-season sessions and work to develop comprehensive knowledge of wrestling in decision-making, handling authority and setting and meeting objectives.
-Must be fully knowledgeable and adhere to all rules and regulation of the NCAA, Big Ten Conference and Northwestern University.
-Administrative responsibilities include work with appropriate NUDAR staff in preparing for all home matches; procure officials, scorekeeper and other match day personnel.
-Cooperate with the Athletic Communications Department and Marketing Department in publicizing and marketing Northwestern Wrestling.
-Develop and maintain all statistical performance records for individual student-athletes and the team.
-Establish itinerary, distribute meal money to student-athletes, coordinate travel, maintain ledger on budget expenditures for away trips and matches.
-Responsible for all compliance related administration.
-Organize and promote camps and clinics.
-Assist with Midlands Championships.
-Recruiting responsibilities include coordinate and supervise all recruiting efforts and establish and maintain all files on pros
-Responsible for adhering to all Department and University policies and procedures, as well as the rules, regulations, bylaws and interpretations of the Big Ten Conference and the NCAA.
-Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
1. Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree; OR appropriate combination of education and experience.
2. Master’s degree preferred
3. Bronze level coaching status preferred
4. Knowledge of rules and regulations of the NCAA, Big Ten Conference and Northwestern University preferred

As per Northwestern University policy, this position requires a criminal background check. Successful applicants will need to submit to a criminal background check prior to employment.

Please go to the following site at http://www.northwestern.edu/hr/jobs/. Select ‘Academic/Administrative Jobs’. You will be directed to Northwestern University's electronic recruiting system, eRecruit, where you will search and apply for current openings. To apply for this position in eRecruit, search for Job Opening ID # 28043. Once you apply, you will receive an email confirming submission of your resume. For all resumes received, if there is interest in your candidacy, the human resources recruiter or the department hiring manager will contact you.

Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes including veterans and individuals with disabilities.