Location: Fort Wayne,IN, USA
Indiana Tech is a thriving, independent, teaching-oriented university that delivers career-oriented programming in a wide variety of disciplines that includes business, engineering, computer sciences, criminal justice, cybersecurity, marketing, health sciences, communication and helping professions. Indiana Tech enrolls nearly 1,500 students in its traditional undergraduate programs on its picturesque main campus, and nearly 5,000 students in its adult and online program. We offer degrees at the associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels and undergraduate and graduate certificates.
Over 41% of our students are either globally or domestically diverse; this contributes to our unique vibrant and inclusive campus community. All academic programs are designed to provide students with relevant and practical experiences, including an emphasis on internships. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Indiana Institute of Technology embraces diversity and equal opportunity intentionally. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success with respect to educating our students to become global citizens. Indiana Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Indiana Tech has big plans for its future. Learn more at Indiana Tech Strategic Plan.
The Department of Athletics at Indiana Tech serves as an integral part of the university and is an important participant in its mission. The commitment of the Department of Athletics is to enhance the student experience and to provide quality programs that are competitive, fun and meaningful in an atmosphere that promotes success within the spirit of fair play, sportsmanship and integrity.
The Assistant Men's and Women's Tennis Coach is primarily responsible for assisting with program needs as assigned by the Head Coach including, but not limited to the following.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
* Assist in the planning, development and administration of certain aspects of the program
* Assist in implementation of team policies aligning with the philosophy of the institution
* Assist in the recruitment and retention of student-athletes
* Assist in academic oversight of student-athletes
* Execute secondary duties within the Department of Athletics as assigned
* Support the mission, vision, and strategic plan of Indiana Tech
* Aid the Head Coach in planning and executing in-gym sessions
* Assist in player development
* Assist in game day strategies and execution
* Execute film breakdown and scouting
* Oversee equipment and gear maintenance and arrangements.
* Develop fundraising strategies
* Coordinate travel logistic for on road contests and other needs
* Assist in other duties as assigned by the Head Coach
* Mandatory site supervising responsibilities
* Complete other duties as assigned by the head coach or the athletic director
* Ability to adjust to changing needs and processes while anticipating challenges, identifying problems, and developing solutions
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree required, master's degree preferred
Experience
* 1-3 years of coaching experience preferred
Working Conditions
* Nights and weekends required
* Overtime hours required in season
* Travel for competitions and recruiting required
A resume and cover letter is required in the application process.
The position remains open until filled; a review of candidates will commence as application materials are received.