Head Men's and Women's Tennis Coach | Delta State University

Cleveland, Mississippi, Head Men's and Women's Tennis Coach Position Type: Staff Department: Tennis Posting Number: 201201737 Full or Part Time: Full Time Tenure/Non-Tenure: Salary Basis: Commensurate with experience, qualifications, and university’s resources._Basis Responsibilities: The Head Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach is responsible for the leadership and oversight of the Men’s and Women’s Tennis programs and all related operations. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: coaching; recruiting and retaining qualified student-athletes; planning and conducting practices and competitions; scheduling contests; organizing and managing team travel; supervising assistant coaches and graduate assistants; managing program budgets; fundraising and alumni engagement; monitoring student-athlete academic progress; organizing camps and clinics; fostering positive relationships with prospective student-athletes, alumni, campus constituents, and the surrounding community; ensuring compliance with NCAA , Gulf South Conference, and University rules and regulations; and performing other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics. The successful candidate must possess strong communication, leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills and demonstrate a commitment to the academic, athletic, and personal development of student-athletes. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree preferred. Collegiate coaching and/or playing experience is preferred. The successful candidate should demonstrate knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations, effective recruiting and coaching strategies, strong organizational and communication skills, budget management experience, and the ability to build positive relationships with student-athletes, alumni, and the community. Salary: Commensurate with experience, qualifications, and university’s resources. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. Valid driver’s license. Ability to successfully pass all required background checks. Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree. Collegiate coaching and/or playing experience. Demonstrated knowledge of NCAA Division II rules and regulations. Experience with recruiting, budget management, fundraising, and camp administration. CPR , AED , and First Aid certification or ability to obtain upon hire. Special Instructions to Applicants: Additional Information: Open Date: 07/13/2026 Close Date: Open Until Filled: Yes To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: Click Here Delta State University is committed to a policy of equal employment and educational opportunity. Delta State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or veteran status. This policy extends to all programs and activities supported by the University. Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-194b98866d04cb4da0f0dc3304ff719c