University of Mount Olive
Location: Mount Olive, NC
Position Type: Part-Time, 10-Month Appointment
Affiliation: NCAA Division II, Conference Carolinas
The University of Mount Olive is seeking a Graduate Assistant Coach for Men’s and Women’s Tennis. This is a 10-month position beginning August 1, with the opportunity for annual renewal while enrolled in the graduate program.
The Graduate Assistant Coach reports directly to the Head Tennis Coach and assists with all aspects of the men’s and women’s tennis programs in accordance with NCAA, Conference Carolinas, and University of Mount Olive regulations. The position plays an important role in
supporting the competitive, academic, and developmental goals of the tennis programs.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily practices, match preparation, and player development
- Support recruiting efforts, including communication with prospective student-athletes
- Assist with team travel, scheduling, and match-day operations
- Support administrative and operational aspects of the tennis programs
- Ensure compliance with NCAA, conference, and institutional rules
Compensation & Benefits
- Full tuition covered for the University of Mount Olive graduate program
- On-campus housing provided
- Graduate assistant is responsible for fees and books
The graduate program is designed to be completed over two years. Continued appointment as a Graduate Assistant is contingent upon maintaining eligibility and good standing in the graduate program and is evaluated after each semester.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Tennis playing and/or coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level
- Must apply to and be accepted into the University of Mount Olive MBA graduate program
- Must be a U.S. citizen, as the MBA program is delivered exclusively online
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a letter of application, résumé, and at least three references to:
Andrew Sendek
Head Tennis Coach
University of Mount Olive
Email: [email protected]