Cornell University is an NCAA Division I institution and a member of the Ivy League. The university fields teams in 37 intercollegiate sports and provides a comprehensive physical education program. The university is committed to excellence in academics and athletics, gender equity and diversity in its programs, and a well- balanced, broad-based intercollegiate athletics program. Athletics and Physical Education offers a diverse program of intercollegiate athletics competition, physical and outdoor education, recreational services, and intramural sports, plus wellness programs for faculty and staff and fitness centers for the entire Cornell community.

The Field Hockey Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator supports the head coach in the planning and operation of the Cornell Women’s field hockey program. This includes assisting with practice and games; preparation as assigned; evaluating performances and making recommendations to the head coach regarding individual participation in games. The Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator looks to identify, encourage, and evaluate application and acceptance of student athletes at Cornell in accordance with Ivy League, NCAA and University policies as assigned by the head coach.

This is a 12-months per year, full-time position.

While position responsibilities vary, every member of our community is expected to foster a culture of belonging and a psychologically healthy work environment by communicating across differences; being cooperative, collaborative, open, and welcoming; showing respect, compassion, and empathy; engaging and supporting others regardless of background or perspective; speaking up when others are being excluded or treated inappropriately; and supporting work/life integration of oneself and others.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with up to 1 years field hockey experience (coaching or competitive collegiate playing) or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proven success and potential in coaching, recruiting, and in working with student-athletes.
• Highly motivated with an outstanding work ethic and a relentless recruiter.
• A valid driver’s license is required to perform recruiting responsibilities.
• Knowledgeable of NCAA rules and regulations.
• Experience in and/or demonstrated commitment to supporting diversity, equity, access, inclusion, and wellbeing.
• Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive and equitable working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community members. 

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 or more years of successful NCAA coaching experience.
• International coaching and/or playing experience.
• Proven track record of using SportsCode, Polar Team Pro, and the Apple EcoSystem.
• Level 2 Hockey Coaching Qualification. ?