University of Arkansas

Director of Women’s Basketball On-Court Development

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the University of Arkansas, home of the Razorbacks! We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as the Director of Women’s Basketball On-Court Development. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the development and success of our women’s basketball program. We are looking for a dynamic leader with a passion for the sport and a strong commitment to developing our student-athletes both on and off the court. If you have a proven track record of success and a deep understanding of the game, we encourage you to apply for this important role.

  1. Develop and implement a comprehensive on-court development program for the women’s basketball team, focused on improving individual and team performance.
  2. Create and maintain a positive and inclusive team culture that fosters growth and development for all student-athletes.
  3. Provide individualized training and coaching to players, identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategies for growth.
  4. Collaborate with the coaching staff to develop game plans and strategies for upcoming opponents.
  5. Monitor and analyze player performance and make adjustments to training and development plans as needed.
  6. Scout and recruit top talent to enhance the overall skill and competitiveness of the team.
  7. Serve as a role model and mentor for student-athletes, promoting academic success, sportsmanship, and leadership.
  8. Oversee the scheduling and organization of practices, ensuring a productive and efficient use of time.
  9. Work closely with strength and conditioning coaches to develop a comprehensive physical training program for players.
  10. Collaborate with academic advisors to monitor and support the academic progress of student-athletes.
  11. Develop and maintain relationships with alumni, boosters, and the community to enhance support for the women’s basketball program.
  12. Stay current with industry trends and best practices in on-court development and implement new strategies as appropriate.
  13. Manage the budget for the women’s basketball on-court development program, ensuring responsible and effective use of resources.
  14. Represent the university and women’s basketball program in a professional and positive manner at all times.
  15. Other duties as assigned by the head coach or athletic director.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Fayetteville, AR, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Extensive Coaching Experience: The Ideal Candidate For This Role Should Have A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Coaching Experience At The Collegiate Level, With A Proven Track Record Of Success In Developing Players And Leading Teams To Victory.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Women's Basketball: The Director Of Women's Basketball On-Court Development Should Have A Comprehensive Understanding Of The Sport, Including Rules, Strategies, And Trends. They Should Also Be Familiar With The Landscape Of Women's College Basketball And Have A Strong Network Within The Industry.

  • Strong Leadership Skills: This Role Requires Someone Who Can Effectively Lead And Motivate Players, Assistant Coaches, And Support Staff. The Candidate Should Have Experience In Creating A Positive And Competitive Team Culture, As Well As The Ability To Make Tough Decisions And Manage Conflicts.

  • Recruiting Expertise: The Director Of Women's Basketball On-Court Development Will Play A Crucial Role In Recruiting Top Talent For The Program. They Should Have A Proven Ability To Identify And Attract High-Caliber Players, As Well As Establish Relationships With High School And Aau Coaches.

  • Commitment To Academic Success: The University Of Arkansas Places A Strong Emphasis On Academic Excellence For Its Student-Athletes. The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Track Record Of Supporting And Promoting Academic Success Among Players, As Well As A Commitment To Compliance With Ncaa Academic Rules And Regulations.

Required Skills

  • Communication Skills

  • Team Building

  • Leadership skills

  • Coaching techniques

  • Player Development

  • Game Strategy

  • Recruiting Strategy

  • Player Evaluation

  • Practice Planning

  • Skill Development

  • Motivational Tactics

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director of Women’s Basketball On-Court Development in Fayetteville, AR, USA is between $80,000 to $120,000 per year. Factors such as experience, level of the team/organization, and additional responsibilities may also affect salary.

Additional Information
University of Arkansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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The University of Arkansas is a public land-grant, research university in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It is the flagship campus of the University of Arkansas System and the largest, best-known university in the state.

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