Head Coach Men's Basketball

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree; a minimum of 5 years coaching experience
• Strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills; demonstrated ability to effectively coach the sport of basketball, develop and relate to student-athletes in an extremely competitive academic environment
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion; gender equity; and the mission of Tufts University
• Knowledge of NCAA and NESCAC rules and a commitment to abide by them at all times
• Ability to recruit academically qualified and athletically talented student-athletes to Tufts
• Dedication to the full academic, athletic and social development of student-athletes
• Extensive knowledge of the sport and a sophisticated understanding of coaching strategies with a demonstrated ability to enhance student-athlete development
• Ability to communicate effectively and foster positive relations with fellow athletics department staff members, student-athletes and other members of the Tufts community, including faculty, staff, donors, alumni, and local community members
• Valid US driver’s license and ability to travel are required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree
• Competitive collegiate playing experience
• Fundraising experience