Vikings Running Head Coach

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**Department** Augustana - Athletics

**Posted date** May 16, 2024

**Closing date** May 30, 2024

**Position Type** Full Time

**Description**:
**_This position is excluded from the bargaining unit._**

In accordance with the University of Alberta and Association of the Academic Staff Collective Agreement 2020-2024 article 1.39 this position is excluded from the bargaining unit.

This position has an end date of June 30, 2025, with the possibility of extension. This position has a total compensation of $5000 per annum.

**Location** - This role is in-person at Augustana Camrose.

**Working at the University of Alberta**
- The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community._

The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to more than 14,000 faculty and staff, over 40,000 students and 260,000 alumni worldwide.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people — from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. Learn more.

**Working for the Augustana Faculty**

The Augustana Faculty of the University of Alberta enrolls approximately 1000 undergraduate students in baccalaureate degree programs on a picturesque residential campus in the city of Camrose, 90 kilometers Southeast of Edmonton. The Faculty is committed to building on its reputation for academic rigor, high-quality teaching in the tradition of the liberal arts and sciences, and extensive opportunities for students in the areas of community service learning, undergraduate research, and international study. Augustana provides a distinctive undergraduate experience characterized by close student-faculty relationships and numerous opportunities for student participation in athletics, clubs, and campus organizations. Students benefit from the advantages of a small campus while earning a degree from one of Canada’s leading universities. For information about Augustana and particular programs, please consult the Faculty webpage at ualberta.ca/augustana.

**Position**

Reporting to the Manager Student Life (MSL), the Head Coach is responsible for the operations of the cross country running and indoor track programs.

As a premier member of the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference and Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association, and an integral part of the University of Alberta, Vikings Athletics creates a culture of excellence. To that end, we are seeking a highly qualified coach to join our varsity athletics department and lead the running program to success in competition, the classroom and the community.

This is a great opportunity to take your running and leadership expertise to a new level.

**Duties**
- Coaching of a varsity team
- Student-athlete development planning and implementation (practice plans, skill development, team culture)
- Plan and implement a team specific integrated support program (strength and conditioning, mental skills, assistant coaches, academic support)
- Team logistics management;
- Team budget/financial management;
- Fundraising and alumni relations;
- Student-athlete recruitment and retention.

**Minimum Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Health, Sports Administration or related field, and/or running competitive/coaching experience;
- Demonstrated leadership and motivational skills;
- Excellent organizational and communication skills;
- A valid Class 5 Alberta driver’s license will be required upon appointment.

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Master’s Degree in a related discipline;
- Applicable coaching certification or equivalent;
- A successful background in coaching running;
- Demonstrated ability to connect with athletes from youth to the university level;
- Fundraising experience and skills;
- Demonstrated ability to facilitate and develop community partnerships.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Note**: This opportunity will be available until midnight May 30, 2024, Edmonton, Alberta local time.

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