The University of Wisconsin-Platteville Athletic Department, an NCAA DIII member of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletics Conference (WIAC), is seeking applicants for the position of Head Baseball Coach. The Head Coach is responsible for leading, planning, and administering all phases of an NCAA Division III baseball program with the utmost integrity, while developing a successful baseball program to ensure competitive success at the conference and national levels. This position will also serve the Athletic Department with secondary duties assigned by the athletic administration. Additionally, this position is responsible for field maintenance of Kendall Murray Field.
This is a 12-month, benefit-eligible position with a salary of $48,000 to $54,000.
At UW-Platteville, our Athletics and Recreation department is committed to graduating champions—on the field, in the classroom, and in the community—by cultivating an environment of trust, empowerment, and care that supports the success and well-being of every student-athlete.
Proven success as a head coach or top-level assistant at the collegiate level
Demonstrated success in recruiting talent
Fiscal responsibility in budgetary guidelines
Experience in fundraising, event planning, and camps
Application Deadline:
Applications must be submitted through our online applicant portal. To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by June 14, 2026. Applications will be accepted until the position has been filled.
How to Apply:
The following documents are required for applicant consideration:
Letter of application addressing all required qualifications
A current resume
Contact information (name, telephone number, and email address) for 3 professional references
Equal Employment Opportunity:
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville is committed to recruiting, supporting, and fostering a diverse, inclusive, and civil community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, and is an AA/EEO Employer. A criminal background check is required for employment. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the U.S. at the time of hire.
Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment
Since 1866, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville has been a regional leader among 4-year colleges in Wisconsin with challenging academics; renowned faculty; and notable alumni. And our faculty, staff, and students are applying their research and skills to impact our communities in a positive way.
At UW-Platteville, you’ll gain practical, real-world experience that equips you for success in today’s competitive job market. Hands-on learning, industry partnerships, and some of the most affordable tuition rates among colleges in Wisconsin, make UW-Platteville a smart investment in your future. We are leaders in science, technology, agriculture, education, and engineering fields, with unique initiatives in forensic investigation and renewable energy. We are applying this expertise to be here for you, now and in the future.
Campus life includes diverse student organizations, clubs, and an NCAA Division III athletics program. As one of the leading accredited colleges in Wisconsin, we foster an inclusive environment, encouraging lifelong connections, collaboration, creativity, and leadership.
