Title: Assistant Coach - Men's Basketball

Employee Classification: AC

Pay Grade: AC 11

Division: VP Dir Intercollegiate Athletics

Subdivision: I A Mens Basketball

Department: Intercollegiate Athletics

Campus Location: Main Campus

General Summary

Support the basketball coaching staff in their recruitment, counseling, conditioning, training, and coaching of the varsity basketball team.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Adhere to any and all NCAA, Mid-American Conference and Eastern Michigan University policies, rules, regulations, and operational procedures.
• Assist in the on-campus recruitment of prospective student-athletes; maintain recruiting software and coordinate weekly mailings.
• Coordinate all video (i.e., film exchange, film editing, scout tapes, etc.)
• Organize special events (i.e., banquets, senior and meet the team day, etc.).
• Coordinate all travel for the team and coaches for competitions and recruiting.
• Responsible for putting together the competition schedule.
• Coordinate all community service functions for the assigned program.
• Serve as the liaison with marketing/promotions, compliance, academic support, facility management, and game operations.
• Coordinate summer camp operations.
• Perform related departmental duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge in sports recruiting, counseling, conditioning, training and coaching, typically acquired through the completion of a Bachelor's degree in Physical Education or related field in order to assist in the organization and direction of all activities of the basketball program, is necessary.

Knowledge of NCAA policies is necessary.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in counseling and advising student athletes is desirable.

Three years previous college coaching experience with the assigned sport is desirable.

Special Instructions:

N/A

Appointment Percentage:

100%

About Eastern Michigan University

Since its inception, Eastern Michigan, first as a Normal School, then as a College and finally as a University, has grown and developed to respond to the ever-changing needs of society. Over the years, EMU has educated thousands of sons and daughters of Michigan, the nation, and the world. The University currently serves 23,000 students who are pursuing undergraduate, graduate, specialist, doctoral and certificate degrees in the arts, sciences and professions. In all, more than 200 majors, minors and concentrations are delivered through the University's Colleges of Arts and Sciences; Business; Education; Health and Human Services; Technology, and its graduate school. Eastern Michigan's exceptional faculty, students and alumni include CEOs from major businesses; a National Student Teacher of the Year, National Teacher of the Year, numerous Fulbright Scholars and Milken Family Foundation National Educators award winners; and several Michigan Teachers of the Year.

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