Director of MW Cross Country and Track & Field Coach

Welcome to Whittier College, where we strive to provide our student-athletes with a well-rounded and competitive athletic experience. We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Director of MW Cross Country and Track & Field Coach to lead our programs to success. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in coaching and a deep understanding of the sport, as well as a commitment to developing our student-athletes both on and off the field. If you are a dynamic leader with a track record of building successful programs, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop and implement strategic plans for the MW Cross Country and Track & Field programs to ensure success and competitiveness in conference and national competitions.
2. Recruit, train, and retain high-performing student-athletes for the programs, including conducting tryouts, evaluating talent, and offering scholarships as needed.
3. Create and maintain a positive team culture that promotes sportsmanship, teamwork, and academic excellence.
4. Design and oversee practice schedules, training programs, and competition schedules for both the Cross Country and Track & Field teams.
5. Monitor and track the academic progress of student-athletes, providing support and resources as needed to ensure their success both on and off the field.
6. Provide guidance and mentorship to student-athletes, assisting with personal and athletic development, and promoting a healthy work-life balance.
7. Collaborate with athletic department staff, including sports medicine, academic support, and compliance, to ensure the well-being and compliance of student-athletes.
8. Manage and oversee the budget for the Cross Country and Track & Field programs, including travel, equipment, and other necessary expenses.
9. Represent Whittier College and the athletic department at conferences, meetings, and other events related to the Cross Country and Track & Field programs.
10. Continuously monitor and evaluate the performance of the programs and make necessary adjustments to ensure their success and alignment with the college's mission and values.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director of MW Cross Country and Track & Field Coach in Whittier, CA, USA is $75,000-$120,000 per year. Factors such as experience, qualifications, and the size and success of the program may affect the salary range. It is best to research specific job listings for more accurate salary information.

Whittier College is a four-year, residential, liberal arts college, serving approximately 1,650 undergraduates and more than 15,000 College alumni. Located in Southern California, Whittier offers more than 30 majors in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, and is widely known for its highly diverse student population (44%) and federal designation as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI).