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09-06-2006, 07:28 AM
http://www.illinoismatmen.com/images/colleges/niu_trans.gifNorthern Illinois University, a member of the Mid-American Conference and sponsor of 17 Division I sports, is seeking applications and nominations for the full time position of Assistant Wrestling Coach. The assistant coach will be responsible to assist in the management and administration of all aspects of the wrestling program. Duties include demonstrating wrestling skills and techniques; practice planning and coaching; recruiting; scheduling and travel management; assisting in the academic progress and retention of student-athletes; engaging in fund raising; assisting with camps and clinics. Candidates must be committed to the academic and athletic success of the student-athlete and have a thorough knowledge and understanding of NCAA rules and regulations.

Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree; demonstrated coaching experience; and strong organizational, oral and written communication skills.

Qualifications Preferred: Successful competitive experience in wrestling on the university/college level, particularly at Division I; strong recruiting connections in the Chicagoland area; and a commitment to diversity.

Send a letter of application detailing your qualifications, resume and three current professional references to: Jeanne Chakraborty, Coordinator for Wrestling Search, Northern Illinois University, 200 Convocation Center, DeKalb, IL 60115. Complete applications must be received (not just postmarked) by September 11, 2006. Northern Illinois University is an AA/EEO Institution.