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Division: Student Services, Athletic Department
Union Affiliarion: APA
Supervision Received: Asst. Director of Athletics

General Responsibilities

This position plays a vital role in identifying, recruiting, and attracting talented female student-athletes to the Massachusetts Maritime Academy. The coordinator serves as a key liaison between prospective student-athletes and coaches while fostering meaningful connections throughout the recruiting process. In addition to overseeing all aspects of the women’s lacrosse program, this position will enhance support for all women’s athletic programs. The primary goal is to recruit high caliber student-athletes who will excel academically while contributing to the continued growth and success of the women’s athletic programs.

• Build relationships with high school coaches, athletic clubs, and other organizations to scout potential recruits.
• Attend sporting events, tournaments, and showcases to evaluate and engage with potential student-athletes.
• Coordinate campus visits and tours for prospective student-athletes.
• Willing to travel long distances to locations inside and outside of New England.
• Manage the women’s lacrosse program and complete related administrative duties.
• Organize and conduct fundraising, team building and community outreach events.
• Demonstrate and teach lacrosse related skills and effectively communicate strategies.
• Develop prospect clinics, skills camps, and ID events to enhance recruiting.
• Be knowledgeable of, and abide by, all Academy, NCAA and MASCAC policies and requirements
• Attend home game day events and perform event management duties as directed
• Fulfill all other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Previous coaching experience
• Valid U.S. driver’s license
• Ability to work nights and weekends, as needed
• CPR and First Aid certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Head coaching experience at the collegiate level
• Knowledge of recruiting and admissions systems such as Slate and Front Rush
• Experience in recruiting female student-athletes, preferably at the collegiate level.
• Knowledge of the Mass Maritime admissions process

Salary

$60,000 - $65,000 annually

Massachusetts Maritime Academy is a top-ranked, fully accredited, four-year, co-educational state university with 7 undergraduate degree programs focusing on science, engineering, technology, math and business that are highly regarded in the domestic and international maritime industry and its related business sectors. Located at the western end of the scenic Cape Cod Canal, MMA is an hour’s drive from the thriving urban communities of Boston, MA and Providence, RI and offers easy access to beautiful Buzzards Bay and the pristine beaches of Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. The Academy offers generous benefits packages and competitive salaries commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Core Benefits

• Pension Eligible 10 year Vesting (ORP optional)
• Medical (eight different options) (Pretax)
• CVS Caremark Prescriptions
• Dental / Vision Discount through Union or Dept Of Higher Ed
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Family Medical Leave
• Long Term Disability
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Smart Plan Deferred Comp
• Liberal sick and vacation time and paid holidays
• Free parking

Additional Benefits

• Hinge Health
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Dependent Care Accounts (DCA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• AFLAC - Additional Insurance options payroll deduction
• Metro Credit Union
• Tuition Reimbursement

Please note that benefits are subject to change at any time.

Massachusetts Maritime Academy is a drug-free workplace, an Equal Opportunity Employer, and conducts employment verification through E-Verify.

Offers of employment will be contingent on successfully passing a pre-employment background check and drug screen.