Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is seeking candidates who are eager to contribute to its Lasallian Catholic mission of awakening, nurturing, and empowering learners to ethical lives of service and leadership. We invite individuals to help transform lives through education, inspired by the Catholic Intellectual Tradition’s quest to understand the human experience through faith and reason and its embrace of all who are dedicated to learning from one another through authentic conversations in search of the truth. We are especially interested in and give preference to candidates who demonstrate a vision to create and nurture initiatives that will advance our mission within the scope of their duties and who will foster a culture of dialogue that, with respect for all people, supports the search for meaning and purpose in pursuit of excellence.

Leading a competitive NCAA Division III women’s ice hockey program that aligns with the University mission, fosters academic and competitive success, and adheres to the NCAA Division III philosophy. Responsible for the administration and development of the program. Develops budget, schedule, travel and equipment needs. Salary Range: $60,000 - $65,000

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Work within the university mission to provide a competitive, unique, and memorable collegiate athletic experience for student-athletes.

Instruct and observe student-athletes in individual and team skills.

Recruit academically and athletically qualified student-athletes within the scope of MIAC, NCAA, and university guidelines as well as reaching annual recruiting goals.

Monitor team and individual academic success and degree completion.

Maintain a program compliant with NCAA, MIAC, and university rules and guidelines.

Build, develop, and maintain contacts and relations with athletic alumni, high school and club coaches and benefactors.

Partner with the development office to raise funds for the program in conjunction with university, department, MIAC, NCAA guidelines.

Oversee all necessary administrative responsibilities for the program including budget management and prompt submissions of expenses.

Coordinate, supervise and mentor assistant coaches.

Perform secondary duties as assigned by the Athletic Director.

• A relevant bachelor’s degree required, master's degree preferred.
• Experience with competitive coaching at the high school, collegiate, and/or club level required. 
• This 12-month position requires regular travel and the ability to work nights and weekends.
• May consider other acceptable equivalent combinations of training and experience.

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