Vanderbilt University • Nashville, TN 37230
Job #2769220419
This position reports directly to the Head Men's Tennis Coach and is responsible for providing coaching and administrative assistance to the Head Coach, while serving as the Men's Tennis contact for assigned athletic support areas (i.e. student services, compliance, equipment, travel).
About the Work Unit
Vanderbilt University's Athletics Department prepares student-athletes to become leaders and champions in life by placing the highest values on integrity, character, sportsmanship and victory. Vanderbilt is a charter member of the Southeastern Conference and is the conference's only private school. The university fields 17 varsity teams (6 men's teams and 11 women's teams), 15 of which compete in the Southeastern Conference.
Duties and Responsibilities
Promotes the philosophy and objectives of the intercollegiate athletics program, to include adhering to all departmental policies and procedures, as well as the rules and regulations of the University, the Southeastern Conference, and the NCAA
Assists in coaching student-athletes, which includes evaluating their performance in both practice and competition, and providing leadership and instruction in areas of deficiencies, as required
Assists with the scouting and recruitment of student-athletes, including on-campus visits of prospective student-athletes
Monitors the conditioning and training of student-athletes, in conjunction with the Strength & Conditioning and Athletic Training staff
Counsels team members in academic, disciplinary and personal matters, to include consulting with the Assistant AD for Student Services, the Assistant AD for Compliance, and/or other department or University administrators to resolve problems
Participates in the collection and analysis of tactical and statistical data of opponents and assists in designing game plans and strategies
Attend coaches' preparatory meetings and implements strategies resulting from these meetings
Advises and counsels with student-athletes regarding their obligations to comply with all rules and regulations related to financial aid and eligibility
Other duties as assigned by the Head Men's Tennis Coach
Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree is necessary.
Previous tennis experience at the Division I level is necessary.
Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Vanderbilt University, we are intentional about and assume accountability for fostering advancement and respect for equity, diversity, and inclusion for all students, faculty, and staff. Our commitment to diversity makes us who we are. We have created a community that celebrates differences and lets individuality thrive. As part of this commitment, we actively value diversity in our workplace and learning environments as we seek to take advantage of the rich backgrounds and abilities of everyone. The diverse voices of Vanderbilt represent an invaluable resource for the University in its efforts to fulfill its mission and strive to be an example of excellence in higher education. Vanderbilt University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
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