Assistant Track & Field Coach - Jumps | University of Jamestown

  • NCAA Market
  • 09/01/2026

Job Description

Jamestown, North Dakota, The University of Jamestown (NCAA Division II), located in Jamestown, ND, is seeking applicants for the position of Assistant Men’s & Women's Track & Field Coach. This position will report to the Director of Cross Country/Track & Field & will be the lead event group coach & lead recruiter for the Horizontal Jumps. This position comes with a primary responsibility of recruiting & coaching the Horizontal Jumps, as well as additional administrative duties, driving for meets, & performing any other related duties assigned. Strong fit with school & team values, energy & ability to recruit athletes who are a strong fit, & willingness to enthusiastically support culture & vision is essential. The selected candidate will help ensure the team operates and conducts themselves within the ideals, goals, rules, and regulations set forth by University of Jamestown, the NSIC and the NCAA. The successful candidate will embrace and promote the mission of the University of Jamestown. The University of Jamestown is a community dedicated to the development of wholeness in our students. We adhere to a curriculum of academic excellence which blends the liberal arts with sound professional preparation. Our commitment to the Christian faith encourages an atmosphere of self-discipline, responsibility, and concern for the continuing growth of the individual. About Jimmie XC/TF Program Members of our coaching staff are not only required to adhere to NCAA & NSIC conference rules & regulations, but should be able to positively reflect & lead our student-athletes in the high standards of character, communication, & discipline that reflect the Christian values of our program & school. Education and Experience -Bachelor’s Degree Required -Experience Coaching &/or Competing in Jumps Events Required -Experience Recruiting Strongly Preferred Application Process: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Any interest or questions can be directed to: Director of Track & Field and Cross Country University of Jamestown Jarvis Jelen Jarvis.Jelen@uj.edu The University of Jamestown is an AA/EO employer.

Level

College/University