Radford University·Radford, Virginia
The Assistant Coach assists in the leadership and administration of the Division I Baseball program, including coaching, instruction, and recruiting. They are also responsible for maintaining the baseball field and managing equipment and supplies.
Title: Assistant Coach, Men's Baseball
Application Review Date: 8/5/26
Radford City - Main Campus
Assists the head coach in the administration and leadership of the Radford University Division I Baseball program by providing coaching and instruction, recruiting, and facilitation of training and practice activities. The Assistant Baseball Coach will work to provide optimal playing conditions for student-athletes, which will include activities such as the supervision of the maintenance of the baseball field and the maintenance and security of all baseball-related equipment and supplies. The Assistant Baseball Coach will provide information and evaluations regarding recruits, roster development, and game personnel.
Experience at the Division I level. Experience with statistical software.
Is this position Grant Funded: No
Is this position restricted: No
Is this position eligible for telework: No
Months per Year: 12
Statement of Economic Interest Required: No
FLSA Status: Exempt
Work Classification: Administrative & Professional Faculty
Professional - Lecturer
Department: Men's Baseball
Salary: $60,000-$65,000
Department Contact Name: Nicole Green
Department Contact Phone: 5408316194
ndlayton@radford.edu
Radford University does not discriminate with regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, national origin, religion, or political affiliation in the administration of its educational programs, activities, admission or employment practices.
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Candidates must have an advanced degree in Sports Management, Business, or a related field, along with collegiate-level coaching or recruiting experience. Proficiency in NCAA compliance procedures and strong organizational and leadership skills are required.
Market context
Assistant coach openings in collegiate baseball are often driven by roster development, recruiting cycles, and program support needs, especially in Virginia’s college athletics market. This role is competitive because it asks for an advanced degree, collegiate coaching or recruiting experience, and working knowledge of NCAA compliance, along with strong organization and leadership. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to highlight recruiting impact and compliance experience.