Assistant Coach - Bowling

As a part of a diverse community of faculty and staff who represent many faith systems and worldviews, Marian University is seeking Assistant Bowling Coach who will promote our Catholic Franciscan mission and identity by developing and leading a competitive bowling program while mentoring student-athletes in their academic, athletic, and personal growth. This position is responsible for supporting the head coach in all aspects of the bowling program, including recruitment, training, program management, and student-athlete development, while supporting the mission and values of Marian University.

 Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Actively engage the Catholic Franciscan mission and identity of Marian University by modeling the Franciscan Sponsorship Values and honoring the legacy of the founding congregation through transformative education, unity in diversity, leadership through service, integrating faith and life, and institutional policies. 
• Assist the Head Coach in ensuring that the Marian University bowling program follows university, NAIA, and USBC standards and requirements. 
• Assist with the recruitment and retention of qualified student-athletes, including participating in prospective student-athlete visits and recruiting activities.
• Assist the Head Coach in working with Admissions and Financial Aid to support the recruitment and enrollment of student-athletes.
• Support the academic, personal, and athletic development of student-athletes and communicate concerns to the Head Coach as appropriate.
• Assist with planning and conducting practices and preparing student-athletes for competitions.
• Reinforce department and university policies related to sportsmanship, conduct, and representation of Marian University.
• Assist with promoting the Marian University bowling program and supporting positive relationships with the campus community, prospective student-athletes, families, and the public.
• Other duties as assigned  

University Expectations:  

• Knowledge of and a commitment to the mission of Marian University
• Adheres to Marian University’s policies and procedures
• Shows courtesy and respect in interactions with fellow employees, students subordinates, and supervisors
• Participates in developing WCOM strategic plans, goals, and objectives
• Assists to establish and meet WCOM measurements that align and support the accomplishment of the University’s strategic goals

  Required Qualifications:     

• Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of Marian University 
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and experience in coaching bowling 
• Flexibility appropriate for an active work setting, including schedule changes that are seasonal and/or respond to institutional needs 

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.    

For Consideration All Applications Require:    

1. Cover Letter
2. Current resume or CV
3. Contact information of three professional references.  The reference contact information must be entered after the application is submitted in the "My Presence" section of the applicant profile.
4. Responses to the supplementary mission & identity questions.

Please Review Marian University’s Mission & Identity Statement before responding to the supplementary questions on your application:   

https://www.marian.edu/faith  

Essential Functions: 

Work hours necessary to perform job requirements satisfactorily on a regular basis.  Manage absence from work in responsible manner to ensure service to clients, work teams, and coworkers.  Comply with Marian University policies and practices and seeking clarification of them when necessary.

Physical Requirements: 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individu