Assistant Field Hockey Coach

Responsibilities

• Provide athletic instruction and coaching in adherence to the head coach's philosophy
• Manage program operations and administration as designated by the head coach
• Oversee student-athlete development, including monitoring academic progress and well-being
• Execute scouting, film preparation, and competition preparation using video-editing software
• Support the development and execution of team recruitment strategies to attract prospective student-athletes
• Maintain personal compliance with NCAA, ECAC, Patriot League, and university policies
• Foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive team environment for all student-athletes
• Manage program budgets and oversee student managers or part-time staff

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience in field hockey playing, coaching, or operations
• Valid driver’s license in accordance with University policy

Preferred Qualifications

• Division I field hockey coaching, playing, or operations experience

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement contributions
• Paid time off and paid family leave
• Health and wellness programs
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Unique perks including free parking, gym discounts, and athletic tickets

About the Company

Colgate University is committed to being an inclusive community of competitive excellence. Colgate Athletics seeks to be a welcoming and diverse association of students, coaches, staff, alumni, and fans where all people are treated equitably and respectfully.