Assistant Coach, Men's Tennis

The Ohio State University

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Columbus Campus Until 10/3/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted August 4, 2026 Last posted August 4, 2026
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Job Title:

Assistant Coach, Men's Tennis

Department:

Athletics | Tennis Men

Job Description
Instructs and teaches athletes in fundamentals of tennis, coaches technique and strategy. Assists in selection of team members and recruiting activities in compliance with conference, NCAA, and OSU rules and regulations. Assists the head coach in the coordination of administrative areas of program management including, but not limited to, scheduling of competitions and practices, travel plans, equipment. Monitors academic progress of student athletes; audits information from academic support services, ensures compliance with conference, NCAA, and University rules and regulations. This position works in a creative and collaborative team environment where change is embraced and innovation is encouraged.

Minimum Education Required
Bachelor's Level Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience


Additional Education Desired
Master's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Qualifications
Required: Coaching experience and extensive knowledge of the sport of tennis at the intercollegiate level. Position requires extensive travel during recruiting process. May require the completion of a criminal background check.

Desired: Knowledge and experience working with NCAA rules and regulations; experience working with a diverse population desired.

Additional Information:

Location:

Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium (0092)

Position Type:

Term (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

Varying Shifts

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About this role

Summary

Instructs athletes, coaches strategy, assists in team selection, recruitment, and compliance.

Job title

Assistant Coach, Men's Tennis

Experience level

extensive coaching experience

Industry

athletics

Location requirements

Columbus campus; travel required, no remote work

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

coachingknowledge of tennisrecruitmentNCAA rules

Preferred skills

diverse population experienceNCAA complianceteam management

Specializations

tenniscoachingrecruitingathleticsprogram management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

University District, Columbus, OH, USA

On-site City