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Location

Indianapolis, Indiana

Quick overview

The Assistant Coach supports the volleyball program through coaching, skill development, and recruiting student-athletes. Responsibilities include managing travel itineraries, conducting film reviews, and fostering a positive team culture.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and have collegiate coaching or playing experience. Knowledge of NCAA Division I and Big East rules and regulations is required.

bachelor degreeVerbal CommunicationRecruitingLeadershipSkill DevelopmentTravel ManagementGame PlanningAcademic MonitoringVolleyball CoachingTeam Culture DevelopmentFilm Review

Job description

Position Overview

This position provides support for the success of the volleyball program. Primary duties are coaching, skill development, recruiting, academic monitoring and development of positive team culture.

Responsibilities

  • Manage travel day to day as assigned
  • Assist in the development and execution of travel itineraries
  • Contribute to positive team culture
  • Identify, evaluate and recruit students that can succeed at Butler both academically and athletically
  • Build and cultivate relationships with scholastic and non-scholastic coaches
  • Assist with teaching and coaching in team and individual settings
  • Game preparation via game and practice planning and film review
  • Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Collegiate coaching or playing experience. Knowledge of NCAA Division I, Big East rules and regulations
  • Ability to work effectively with student-athletes, coaches, administrators and staff.
  • Outstanding verbal communication and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Collegiate coaching experience
  • Professional playing experience
  • Experience with community service projects

Butler University is a private, nationally recognized comprehensive university encompassing seven colleges: Arts, Business, Communication, Education, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Pharmacy & Health Sciences and Founder's College. Approximately 4,500 undergraduate and 1,000 graduate and doctoral students are enrolled at Butler, representing 46 states and 24 countries.

Join us at the crossroads of tradition & transformation. A career at Butler University offers more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to join a dedicated, innovative, and supportive community grounded in equity, academic excellence, and meaningful impact. Aligned with Boldly Butler, our strategic plan, faculty and staff play a vital role in delivering transformational learning experiences, enriching our campus and community, and ensuring a thriving Butler for generations to come.

Butler University is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of age, sex, race, religion, color, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected category.