Responsible for the leadership and development of staff and student athletes including:

Discipleship

• Discipleship of 2 full-time employees, 1 graduate assistant, and student-athletes in the program to facilitate spiritual growth in each employee and student-athlete

• Teaching and modeling the value of Christian competition

• Counseling team members in disciplinary, academic, or personal matters while consulting with LETU administration on matters requiring resolution of problems

Recruiting

• Identify, research, evaluate, and recruit prospective student athletes who can thrive in the LeTourneau University environment while excelling as Christians, scholars, and athletes

• Filling a roster that will not only meet sport sponsorship in every sport, but also score in every track and field event in every meet

• Accountable for the retention of student athletes with the program

Excellence

• Strive to ensure we are the most successful program in the American Southwest Conference in all facets, with an expectation of becoming nationally competitive

• Prepare student-athletes in the of specific event analyses and related planning strategies

Service

• Regularly serve in the department in any area as needed, including spiritual development, air dome management, home events oversight, and fundraising activities

• Demonstrate support for the development and overall growth of the athletic department in tangible ways

• Create annual service and mission opportunities for student athletes to invest in the community

Administrative Effectiveness

• Assemble, develop, and evaluate assistant coaches to maximize student athlete development

• Manage the cross-country and track and field staff to ensure the professional development of each direct report that should lead to an efficient, discipleship driven culture of excellence

• Monitoring academic progress and acting as a liaison to the program

• Ensure compliance with the University, ASC, and NCAA policies and regulations

• Oversight of all team budgets, while monitoring, verifying, and reconciling expenditures of budgeted funds

• Coordinating the scheduling, planning and management of home and away events

• Participation in the planning, organizing, leading, and evaluating all activities for general operations and event management on Dome related activities for intercollegiate games, campus user events and rental events

• Assist with preparation of bid materials and budgets for the conference and NCAA post-season playoffs, tournaments, etc.

• Active engagement with alumni, coordinating at least 2 events per year, along with a quarterly newsletter in concert with Alumni Relations

• Performing other duties as requested by the Vice President of Athletics, or Deputy Athletic Director

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