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Head Coach – Women’s Volleyball

Dalhousie University

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Position Title Head Coach – Women’s Volleyball
Department/Unit Varsity
Location Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Posting Number S012-24
Employee Group None
Position Type Term
Duration of Contract (if applicable) 5 years
Employment Type Full Time
Full-time Equivalency (FTE) 1.0
Salary Commensurate with experience
Classification
Provisional Statement
About Dalhousie University Dalhousie University is Atlantic Canada’s leading research-intensive university and a driver of the region’s intellectual, social and economic development. Located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with an Agricultural Campus in Truro/Bible Hill, Dalhousie is a truly national and international university, with more than half of our almost 21,000 students coming from outside of the province. Our 6,000 faculty and staff foster a vibrant, purpose-driven community, that celebrated 200 years of academic excellence in 2018.
Job Summary Reporting to the Executive Director, Athletics & Recreation, the Head Coach, Women’s Volleyball will be responsible for all areas of leadership related to the Varsity Women’s Volleyball Program. In carrying out the responsibilities, the Head Coach will be expected to represent Dalhousie University to the highest standards of personal and professional conduct and will be accountable for complying with all AUS, U SPORTS and Dalhousie rules, regulations and policies.
Key Responsibilities
  • Achieve satisfactory team and student-athlete performance as evaluated by results achieved in AUS and U SPORTS competition.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate both team and individual technical, tactical, physical and psychological preparation plans, as well as a recruitment and retention program for student-athletes.
  • Manage a budget, adhering to institutional financial policies.
  • Support departmental fundraising initiatives, including the coordination of volleyball camps to raise funds for the women’s volleyball program.
  • Through the development of a communications plan, promote the women’s volleyball program with alumni and the surrounding community.
Note Due to operational requirements, the successful applicant is required to work in-person on campus.
Required Qualifications
  • Undergraduate degree in a relevant field with a minimum of five years’ experience coaching high-performance volleyball and administering elite level athletes and programs (or equivalent combination of training and experience).
  • Competition Development Certification (High Performance 1).
  • The successful candidate must have completed or be in the process of completing the NCCP “Comp Dev” Coach Education Program and Making Ethical Decisions (MED).
  • The ability to work within a university environment and with the public at large.
  • Must possess superior organizational skills, and the ability to recruit throughout Canada and a desire to build alumni support.
  • Commitment to the total development of the student-athlete.
Assets
  • Experience coaching female volleyball players.
  • Coaching experience at the University, College, Canada Games or Provincial Team level.
Job Competencies
Additional Information Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Our total compensation package includes a defined benefit pension plan, health and dental plans, a health spending account, an employee and family assistance program and a tuition assistance program.
Application Consideration Applications from university employees and external candidates are given concurrent consideration. Among short-listed candidates, university employees will be given special consideration.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Diversity Statement Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity .

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies 1
Open Date 01/12/2024
Close Date 02/02/2024
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to Applicant
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/15603

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