New 
Strength and Conditioning Coach
 Mercer University | |
sick time
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 United States, Georgia, Macon | |
 May 22, 2026 | |
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Strength and Conditioning Coach Application Instructions: External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page. IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and load ALL documents required in the job posting to the Resume/CV document upload section at the bottom of the My Experience application page. Use the Select Files button to add multiple documents including your Resume/CV, references, cover letter, and any other supporting documents required in the job posting. The " My Experience" page is the only opportunity to add your required supporting document attachments. You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it. Current Mercer University Employees: Apply from your existing Workday account. Do not apply from the external careers website. Log in to Workday and type Jobs Hub in the search bar. Locate the position and click Apply. Job Title: Strength and Conditioning Coach Department: Athletics College/Division: General University Primary Job Posting Location: Macon, GA 31207 Additional Job Posting Locations: (Other locations that this position could be based) Job Details: Mercer University is seeking a full-time Strength & Conditioning Coach to assist in the development and monitoring of year-round team and individual Strength & Conditioning programs for intercollegiate athletes. Responsibilities: The Strength and Conditioning Coach will oversee Strength & Conditioning Programs for the sport teams assigned by the Director of Strength & Conditioning, which will be based on strengths and skills of the candidate. This position is expected to stay up to date on the cutting edge of the industry through constant pursuit of continued education. This position will also evaluate athlete's strengths and weaknesses alongside the sport coach and develop plans to better equip the athletes for success through sound, fundamental strength and conditioning training principles and will periodically evaluate student athlete performance and establish good record-keeping by having proper documentation of all training and any evaluations/records of student athlete performance. The Strength and Conditioning Coach will promote the Mercer Strength & Conditioning Mission, Goals and Objectives and will assist in the constant pursuit of improvement in our department. This position will follow all rules and regulations of the NCAA, the Southern Conference and Mercer University. Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or a related field and at least one year of prior experience working with team sports in a collegiate or professional setting are required. Additionally, at least one of the following certifications is required: Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) and/or Certified Strength Conditioning Specialists (CSCS). Candidates must have a valid driver's license. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Background Check Contingencies: - Criminal History Required Document Attachments: - Resume - Cover letter - List of three professional references with contact information About Mercer University Founded in 1833, Mercer University is a distinguished private institution recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, leadership development, and community engagement. With campuses across Georgia, Mercer's twelve schools and colleges offer a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. The university cultivates a close-knit, student-centered environment where innovation, service, and personal growth are deeply valued. Mercer's employees are at the heart of its mission, dedicated to advancing innovation, supporting student success, and strengthening both our local and global communities through service. At Mercer, we believe in the power of relationships and the importance of in-person collaboration. Accordingly, our employees are expected to serve in-person as it fosters real-time problem solving, mentoring, and the meaningful connections that strengthen both our work and service to our students and the broader university community. Why Work at Mercer University Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, schedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more! At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University. For more information, please visit: https://hr.mercer.edu/prospective-employees/ Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Job Family: Staff Athletics Exempt EEO Statement: EEO/Veteran/Disability To apply, visit https://merceruniversity.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/external/job/Macon-GA--31207/Strength-and-Conditioning-Coach_26-269 jeid-7a51697edc423840a9d1033c551145ef | |