Assistant Track & Field Coach Assistant Track & Field Coach – Sprints/Hurdles/Relays in Tiffin, Ohio at Tiffin University

POSITION: Assistant Track & Field Coach – Sprints/Hurdles/Relays

SUPERVISOR: Director of Cross Country and Track & Field

DEPARTMENT: Athletics

LOCATION: On-campus, located in Tiffin, OH

JOB TYPE: Full-time

GRANT-FUNDED: No

SOC Code: 27-2022

General Job Description:

Tiffin University, a proud member of NCAA Division II, invites applications for the position of Assistant Track & Field Coach specializing in Sprints/Hurdles/Relays. The successful candidate will support the Director of Cross Country and Track & Field in all aspects of the Track & Field program, including (but not limited to) directing a competitive NCAA Division II program in accordance with the University, Conference, and NCAA rules and procedures; recruitment and development of student-athletes, as well as a commitment to student-athletes personal and academic welfare, and a commitment to gender and ethnic diversity and willingness to learn about media relations activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performs coaching and recruiting of Sprints/ Hurdles/ Relays athletes.
• Complies with NCAA and conference rules and regulations, and department plans.
• Maintains effective working relationships with department support staff and other university personnel.
• Demonstrates effectiveness in maintaining budget and organizational skills.
• Demonstrates effectiveness in monitoring student-athletes' academic programs, retention, and graduation.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in management, business, education, kinesiology, coaching, or other related field.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience

• Ability to communicate and interact effectively with members of the public.
• Ability to establish and maintain a good rapport with university faculty and staff, students, and the general public.
• Ability to provide support for student development with a demonstrable concern for students.
• Ability to work effectively and patiently with students.

Why Join Tiffin University?

Tiffin University offers a collaborative, mission-driven environment where your financial expertise directly supports student success and institutional growth. We value innovation, transparency, and partnership—and provide the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

At Tiffin University, we believe in taking care of our employees. That’s why all full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their health, financial security, and work-life balance:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
• Health Savings Account with annual employer incentive contribution & Flex Spending Account with options to save pre-tax dollars for medical, dental, and vision expenses.
• Employer-paid basic life insurance and long-term disability, plus voluntary plans for supplemental life insurance and short-term disability.
• A 403(b)-retirement plan with employer matching contributions to help you plan for the future.
• Generous paid annual and sick leave, plus paid holidays throughout the year.
• Educational tuition benefits for you and eligible family members.
• Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support.