Essential Responsibilities: The Head Coach and his/her program will be evaluated for recruiting and competitive success, the extent to which coaches are providing a positive meaningful educational experience for student-athletes leading to their graduation, and the extent to which the Head Coach has established a sport culture in which he/she is viewed by the student-athlete(s) as a mentor, educator and role model.

• Build and maintain all aspects of the Cross Country/Track and Field Program, including practice plans, scheduling, travel arrangements,
• Understand the sport of cross country/track and field.
• Be able to communicate effectively the understanding of the sport.
• Be able to properly demonstrate the understanding of the sport.
• Supervise all practices and workouts.
• Be able to maintain an appropriate, consistent and fair level of discipline.
• Conduct themselves in a professional manner consistent with the values of the college.
• Actively promote the college.
• Recruit quality student-athletes.
• Monitor academic progress.
• Coordinate and provide administration for some home events.
• Potentially teach one or more classes per semester based on need and interest of the student body.
• Coordinate with the athletic department on athletic scheduling.
• Report statistical information and game results to the SBC Athletic Communications Director.
• Coordinate transportation of team and travel requirements.
• Work in conjunction with Strength and Conditioning Coach.
• Work in conjunction with Athletic Training Staff.
• Work with the college to foster alumnae relations.
• Responsibly manage a budget.
• Understanding of NCAA Rules and Compliance
• Excellent organization and communication skills necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.