Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking an Assistant Coach and Recruiting Coordinator for Women’s Swimming. Under the direct supervision of the Head Coach assisting in the coordination of a Women’s Swimming and Diving intercollegiate athletic program which provides an opportunity for student-athletes to train and compete on a competitive, Division I women’s swimming and diving program while attending school to earn a college degree. This position will be taking an administrative lead on recruiting; coordinating phone calls with prospective student-athletes, help on official visit weekends, and occasional travel for scouting.

Among the key duties of this position are the following: Recruits high level academically and athletically skilled female students to attend Rutgers to earn a degree and to compete in the women’s swimming program. Assists in establishing and maintaining a nationally competitive intercollegiate women’s swimming team within the Big Ten and the NCAA. Assists in organizing and conducting practices and competitions at a high level of efficiency and success. Assists in developing, teaching and instructing the student-athletes in the proper rules of competition, conditioning. skills and techniques in the pool/on deck and in life-skills and leadership qualities on and off deck. Assists in fundraising and public relations events that support the objectives of the program and allow for program enhancements.

• Knowledge of NCAA regulations relative to proper rules of competition in swimming.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate with student-athletes and the media.
• Computer literate.