Explore a Career with Dakota Wesleyan University

Come join a national contending volleyball program and energetic coaching staff.

Dakota Wesleyan Volleyball is seeking candidates for a Graduate Assistant Volleyball Coach. Duties would include game management, practice assistance, recruiting, helping work camps and club tournaments, film break-down, scouting among other various jobs that come up during the year.

This position works closely with the head coach and assists them in all areas of the volleyball program. Benefits include tuition assistance, meals on campus, and a stipend.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Assist with planning and implementation of daily practices, training sessions, and team meetings.
• Provide coaching support for the volleyball team
• Support all facets of program operations, including equipment management, travel coordination, and meet preparation.
• Participate in recruitment of prospective student-athletes through evaluations, communication, and campus visits.
• Assist with administrative tasks, academic monitoring, and potentially social media content.
• Help facilitate a team environment that promotes athletic, academic, and personal excellence.
• Contribute to the planning and execution of home meets and special team events.
• Represent Dakota Wesleyan University in a professional manner at all times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Ability to work on deadline and management several tasks simultaneously with consistent follow-through.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work weekends as typical in collegiate athletics.
• Strict adherence to established NAIA, conference, and university rules and regulations.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. For this position we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment-based visa at this time. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Employment offers are contingent on individuals being accepted into the graduate program.

Dakota Wesleyan University is an equal opportunity employer and provider.

Send cover letter, resume, and a list of three references to: carol.grode-hanks@dwu.edu