Emory & Henry University, an NCAA Division II member of the South Atlantic Conference, seeks a dedicated and energetic Assistant Coach for Tennis (Men’s and Women’s). The successful candidate will assist the Head Coach in managing all aspects of the intercollegiate tennis programs with a strong emphasis on student-athlete development, academic achievement, and competitive success. This is a full-time position that requires a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a passion for tennis and higher education.
Assist in planning and conducting practices, conditioning, and match preparation for both the men’s and women’s tennis teams.
Provide on-court coaching in both individual and team settings, focusing on technical, tactical, and mental aspects of the game.
Recruit qualified prospective student-athletes in alignment with the university's academic and athletic standards.
Support academic development and monitor progress of student-athletes to ensure eligibility and retention.
Assist with match scheduling, travel arrangements, and team logistics.
Promote and maintain a positive team culture rooted in integrity, accountability, and sportsmanship.
Help maintain tennis facilities and equipment.
Participate in fundraising, alumni relations, and community engagement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with all NCAA, South Atlantic Conference, and institutional policies.
Assist with administrative tasks as assigned by the Head Coach or Athletic Department.