Gettysburg College, in historic Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is seeking an experienced professional for a full-time position as Assistant Field Hockey Coach. Gettysburg is an undergraduate liberal arts and sciences college, which enrolls approximately 2,200 primarily residential students. The College is seeking a dynamic and innovative individual who has a strong administrative, collaborative and student-focused background to serve in this position.
This is a full-time, 12-month administrative position reporting to the Head Field Hockey Coach. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach with the leadership, organization, administration and supervision of all aspects of the field hockey program, included, but not limited to:
- Recruiting and retaining highly qualified student-athletes with a commitment to academic success
- Implementing a comprehensive strategy for scheduling and organizing practices,
- Duties may include planning travel, accommodations and meals, to ensure proper preparation for student-athletes
- Demonstrate a high level of involvement in the personal, academic development and health and welfare of student-athletes
- Supporting the College Advancement Division with fundraising efforts and alumni activities;
- Working cooperatively with department offices, including athletic communications, athletic training and equipment room staffs in regard to public relations efforts, practice coordination, health and safety of student-athletes and team uniform/equipment needs
- Additional responsibilities may include other administrative duties as assigned by the Director Athletics
Special Instructions Summary
Please submit your cover letter, resume and contact information for three professional references through our online system.
For full consideration, please submit application materials by Firday, July 10 2026. Review of application materials will continue until the position is filled.
EEO Statement
Gettysburg College, an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal, state, local laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and admission. The College prohibits discrimination and harassment, and provides equal opportunity without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital/familial status, possession of a General Education Development Certificate (GED) as compared to a high school diploma, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex, age, or genetic information in all aspects of employment, educational programs, activities, and admissions. Pursuant to Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972, Gettysburg College prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex (i.e., which includes but is not limited to the prohibition of sexual misconduct and relationship violence, including sexual assault and harassment) in all of its educational programs and activities.
