Head Coach, Women's Volleyball

3 weeks ago

Kingston, Canada Queen's University Full time

Head Coach, Women's Volleyball

About Queen's University

Queen’s University is the Canadian research intensive university with a transformative student learning experience. Here the employment experience is as diverse as it is interesting. We have opportunities in multiple areas of globally recognized research, faculty administration, engineering & construction, athletics & recreation, power generation, corporate shared services, and many more.

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Job Summary

The Queen’s University Women’s Volleyball program is seeking a dynamic Head Coach with a student-athlete focused approach to lead this high-performance sport team

Established in the 1950s, Queen's Women's Volleyball has developed into one of the top programs in the OUA. The Gaels are a consistent contender in the OUA, having won the OUA Quigley Cup Championship in 2011-12, and captured the OUA silver medal in 2022-23. The program has also cultivated individual success, with 11 major awards and numerous All-Star nods at the conference level, and four U SPORTS All-Canadians, three student-athletes went on to sign professional contracts after their time at Queen's. Queen's Women's Volleyball has also produced over 130 Academic All-Canadians since 1992, showcasing the programs' commitment to developing both scholastic and athletic leaders.

Consider joining Queen’s as the next Head Coach that can propel this program toward higher future goals

The Head Coach is responsible for the overall direction, planning, budgeting, coordination, implementation and evaluation of the Women’s Volleyball program. This includes multi-year recruitment planning, design of training strategies that lead to success in competition and supervision and assessment of specialty assistant coaching requirements. The position requires extensive collaboration with all other members of the Athletics & Recreation (A&R) department to ensure the appropriate level of service and support is provided to the inter-university team. Participating as a member of the High-Performance Sport unit, the incumbent contributes to creating a departmental culture that engages and supports student-athletes, coaches, and teams in the pursuit of excellence.

In addition to sport specific coaching duties, the incumbent will assume leadership and/or supporting roles in the development and implementation of education, training, special projects and/or administrative functions. The Head Coach will support evolving sport trends, programs, and services within high performance sport that will enhance the holistic needs of student-athletes and the overall high-performance environment. Community interaction and revenue generation are key strategic priorities for the department of Athletics & Recreation. Further, the Head Coach fosters community engagement and cultivates relationships with alumni and Queen’s Women’s Volleyball supporters.

This schedule for this position requires the Head Coach to regularly work evenings and weekends, according to the program needs.

**Job Description**:

What you will do:

Promote a culture of inclusion that embodies A&R values, with a commitment to the university’s equity, diversity, accessibility, and inclusion initiatives designed to foster an inclusive, supportive, and welcoming work environment for individuals with diverse backgrounds and identities.
- Perform all coaching duties consistent with the operation of a successful Varsity Volleyball program, including recruitment, team selection, personnel management, team performance planning, creating individual skill acquisition and performance plans, tactical and technical preparation, practice planning and preparation, competition preparation, management and evaluation, scouting, scheduling, budgeting, athlete performance target, evaluation framework and feedback mechanism, program evaluation, equipment and uniform purchase coordination, maintenance of regular contact with athletes, etc.
- In collaboration with the Director, High Performance Sport Programs, design and implement a comprehensive high-performance plan that is conducive to positioning Queen’s at a competitive level to achieve provincial and national prominence.
- Stay current with knowledge, trends and practices that are necessary to build and maintain a competitive program.
- In collaboration with the members of the high-performance unit, support and assist in implementing programs and services that support student athletes, including maintaining accurate athlete records and databases, recruiting processes and protocol, admission cycle protocols, awards, bursary and scholarship protocols, academic support, eligibility, doping controls and other OUA/U SPORTS competition requirements.
- Work in conjunction with other members of the A&R units to support athlete performance in each of their respective areas, such as injury prevention, management and rehabilitation, development of individual strength and conditioning programs, acad

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