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Head Sports Performance Coach (internal/promo opportunity)

UMass Lowell
United States, Massachusetts, Lowell
Mar 31, 2026

General Summary of Position:

This being a promotional opportunity, only current UML Employees within the same Bargaining unit are eligible to apply for this position.

Under the direction of the Associate Athletics Director for Sports Performance & Administration, the Head Sports Performance Coach is responsible for assisting with the overall management, success, and performance of the strength and conditioning program for all student-athletes while overseeing all aspects of the Kennedy Family Athletic Complex weightroom.

Essential Job Duties:



  • Planning, and collaborating sport-specific strength and conditioning programs for all designated sports teams on a year-round basis with the Asst/Assoc AD. This includes developing, monitoring, and evaluating speed, agility, strength, and conditioning programs, and ensuring proper fundamental instruction is provided.
  • Developing, implementing and evaluating a fellowship and graduate curriculum for the part-time strength and conditioning coaches, graduate fellows, and students (interns, volunteers, and work-study).
  • Serving as the primary strength and conditioning coach for designated athletic programs. This includes planning, organizing, scheduling and facilitating their strength and conditioning needs.
  • Overseeing the budget and management of the Kennedy Family Athletic Center weight room; scheduling, maintenance, safety protocols.
  • Organizing and developing the student-athlete's refueling station. This will also include the internal structure of ordering nutritional foods and drink, maintenance, and evolution of their nutritional needs.
  • Collaborating with the athletic healthcare, academic, compliance staffs and sport administrators to ensure student-athletes' needs are managed appropriately.


Promote the University's commitment to customer service by:



  • Building effective partnerships with co-workers throughout the University by freely sharing appropriate information and providing assistance when needed.
  • Ensuring optimum service to all internal and external partners in response to all requests for service and information.
  • Maintaining an environment that is welcoming to persons of all backgrounds, nationalities, and roles.


Other Job Duties:



  • Performs other related duties as assigned.


Working Conditions:



  • Occasional Nights and Weekends


Minimum Qualifications (Required):



  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC)
  • CPR certification
  • Know and follow the NCAA, conference and department rules and regulations


Experience:



  • Experience: Minimum 3 years of full time Strength and Conditioning experience at the collegiate level


Additional Considerations:



  • Master's Degree preferred
  • Previous experience as a Collegiate Director of Strength & Conditioning
  • Effective communication, interpersonal and public relations skills


Special Instructions to Applicants:

This being a promotional opportunity, only current UML Employees within the same Bargaining unit are eligible to apply for this position.

This is a Non-unit Professional Position.

This position is full-time, benefited and non-unit in grade P16. Internal/promo opportunity. Anticipated salary based on experience/qualifications within range. Minimum: $59,674, 25th quartile: $67,879 and midpoint $76,085.

A job offer for this position is contingent upon a satisfactory response to a background and Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) check and review.

Please include a resume and cover letter with your application. Names and contact information of three references will be required during the application process.



The University of Massachusetts President's Office welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.
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