Position Start Date:
Fall 2026 Semester
Position Title:
Graduate Assistant Coach, Women’s Tennis
Position Description:
The Missouri State University Women’s Tennis program is seeking a highly motivated Graduate Assistant Coach beginning in Fall 2026. This position provides valuable experience in NCAA Division I athletics and offers opportunities to develop coaching, recruiting, administrative, and leadership skills.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assist with daily practice planning and on-court coaching.
- Support recruiting efforts, including communication with prospective student-athletes and recruiting database management.
- Travel with the team to competitions as assigned.
- Assist with match-day operations and event management.
- Coordinate team travel logistics and administrative tasks.
- Assist with social media content and program promotion.
- Support academic monitoring and student-athlete development initiatives.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Acceptance into a Missouri State University graduate program.
- Previous collegiate tennis playing and/or coaching experience preferred.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as required.
Application Materials Required:
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- List of Three Professional References
Austin Hale
Head Women’s Tennis Coach
Email: Ahale@missouristate.edu
Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.