Details

Posted: 05-Mar-25

Location: Monmouth, Oregon

Type: Full-time

Salary: $80,339 - 94,517

Categories:

Coaching Coaching - Basketball

Sector:

Collegiate Sports

Salary Details:

Commensurate with experience

Required Education:

4 Year Degree

Internal Number: S2508

Head Men’s Basketball Coach

Recruitment #:S2508 Review Date:Immediate review | Open until filled Department:Athletics Salary Rate: $80,339 - 94,517 Commensurate with experience

About Western Oregon University: Western Oregon University is a regional public, mid-sized university – committed to changing lives, strengthening communities and transforming our world. Located in Monmouth, the heart of Oregon’s lush Willamette Valley, WOU is about 20 minutes from Salem, the state’s capital and about 75 minutes from Portland, the state’s cultural hub.

Western is one of Oregon’s oldest public institutions of higher education and was incorporated into the state system as a teacher training institution in 1882. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in arts and sciences, education and professional areas. It’s known for small class sizes, a focus on sustainability and a diverse liberal arts education in a student-centered environment. Western is an emerging Hispanic Serving institution, with 41% of undergraduates being students of color.

Position Summary: The Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Western Oregon University will oversee all aspects of the men's basketball program, including coaching, recruiting, academic oversight, and team development. Reporting to the Executive Director of Intercollegiate Athletics, this role involves managing assistant coaches, student-athletes, and daily administrative tasks. The coach will also be responsible for fundraising, public relations, organizing camps and clinics, and ensuring compliance with university, NCAA, and GNAC regulations. This position requires a strong commitment to student-athlete success, program leadership, and maintaining a professional and compliant environment.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree Coaching Experience: 3–5 years of high school or college coaching experience Fiscal Management: 1–2 years of experience managing budgets and financial resources Student-Athlete & Team Development: 1–2 years of experience supporting student-athlete growth and team dynamics Strong communication, adaptability, problem-solving, time management, and leadership abilities Demonstrates a positive attitude and the ability to foster a supportive and competitive team environment

 

Required Application materials: Please submit only the required materials listed below. Applications missing required materials will not move forward for consideration.

 

WOU Employment Application form available here - unclassified/faculty Cover Letter that addresses your qualifications for the position.  Resume/CV Name and contact information for 3 professional references

 

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