Head Coach for Men’s Volleyball | Emmanuel University

Franklin Springs, Georgia, Emmanuel University, located in Northeast Georgia, is accepting applications for Head Coach for Men’s Volleyball. This successful candidate will be responsible for the recruitment, retention and academic success of student-athletes. In addition to coaching, this position maintains control and oversight of the budget and scheduling of athletic games. The coach will be responsible to maintain compliance with all NCAA Division II and Conference Carolinas regulations. The Head Coach for Men’s Volleyball will oversee all fundraising and community engagement events by the Men’s volleyball program as well as set academic goals to ensure academic success within the program. Emmanuel University is a Christ-centered University holding to evangelical values and beliefs. The candidate will be required to demonstrate an ability to effectively lead, coach, teach, and mentor undergraduate students and must be a committed Christian who can identify with and adhere to the mission of the institution: Emmanuel University is a community of Christ-centered higher learning that integrates faith, learning, and living within a biblical worldview and fosters spiritual, intellectual, and professional growth. For more information see our “About Us” link at https://eu.edu/. Essential Functions and Primary Duties: Conduct their programs in accordance with the NCAA regulations, Conference Carolinas guidelines, and within the philosophy of Emmanuel University. Provide a positive atmosphere that promotes a sense of fairness, organization, commitment, motivation, accomplishment, and fun. Stay current concerning rule changes, training techniques, and game strategies in their respective sports Effectively teach student-athletes the mission of the athletic department, the institution, and the purpose of service. Develop spiritual maturity and effective character through proper instruction and mentorship as relevant to the team. Educate student-athletes on the department, institution, NCAA DII, and Conference Carolinas rules and regulations. Effectively instruct student-athletes in all essential sport specific skills needed to be a successful University student-athlete. Clearly communicate instruction of sports related skills during all practices and competitions. Teach student-athletes proper strength and conditioning training techniques and form to ensure a safe and effective training environment. Instruct student on proper nutrition and proper diet needed to perform successfully in the sport. Apply developmental and instructional strategies as learn through coaching development and professional development opportunities. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from a four-year accredited institution, with a master’s preferred, and at least three years of successful coaching at the collegiate level. NCAA experience preferred. The candidate must have collegiate position coaching experience and proven experience in University athletic development instruction. The candidate must be self-motivated and should articulate the mission of the institution, organize and motivate people. Filing an application:   Please forward the following directly to the contact person listed below. Cover Letter Complete Resume List of at least three (3) Professional References:  One of the three references needs to be from a current pastor or someone who can speak to your Christian walk personally and/or in the workplace. Personal Testimony:    An explanation of the applicant’s relationship with God through the Lord Jesus Christ, including a brief account of accepting Christ as personal savior, church membership, and current church involvements. Applications will not be considered until all requested documents have been received. Contact: Joann Harper; Director of Human Resources Email: jharper@ec.edu   Emmanuel University is a conservative Christian institution dedicated to academic excellence and the integration of faith and learning. In accordance with applicable federal and state laws and institutional policies, Emmanuel University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, medical status, or status as a veteran. Successful candidates must be able to embrace Emmanuel’s Mission Statement and Core Values which may be viewed by clicking the “About Us” on our website: https://eu.edu . The University considers the philosophy and mission of the College and qualifications of the applicant paramount in the recruitment and hiring of employees.