Posting Details
| Benefits of Working at UNCW |
At the University of North Carolina Wilmington, we are driven by a clear purpose: to empower student success, advance innovation, and strengthen the communities we serve. Guided by our strategic vision and commitment to excellence,
UNCW offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where employees can make meaningful contributions while growing their careers.
Located in coastal North Carolina,
UNCW combines the energy of a thriving academic community with the natural beauty of nearby beaches and outdoor spaces. Here, professional opportunity is balanced with an exceptional quality of life-creating a workplace where you can thrive both personally and professionally.
As a member of the Seahawk community, you'll benefit from a culture that values well-being, lifelong learning, and connection.
UNCW offers a competitive and flexible benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and professional growth. From comprehensive health coverage and retirement options to generous paid leave, tuition opportunities within the
UNC System, learning and development opportunities, and wellness programs,
UNCW is committed to helping you thrive both at work and in your personal life. |
| Hiring Range |
Determined based on qualifications and/or experience. |
| Working Title |
Associate Coach, Women's Soccer |
| External Link to Posting |
https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/40875 |
| Vacancy Number |
E1621 |
| Position Number |
2045 |
| Location of Workplace |
Main UNCW Campus |
| Home Department |
Athletics - 25900 |
| Division |
Chancellor - 25 Division |
| Brief Summary of Work for this Position |
The
Associate Coach, Women's Soccer, assists the Head Coach in providing leadership for a
NCAA Division I soccer program. This position assists with all aspects of the women's soccer program and plays an integral part in the day-to-day administrative responsibilities, daily team training, evaluation, and recruitment of student-athletes, academic monitoring and skill development. This position must work within
UNCW,
CAA, and
NCAA guidelines to provide student-athletes an exceptional collegiate experience while competing for championships.
This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority in accordance with the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act) and serves as a mandatory reporter. This position will be required to complete annual training about reporting responsibilities and report Clery crimes that occur within one of three categories of properties: On-Campus property, Non-Campus Property, or Public Property. |
| Minimum Education and Experience Requirements |
- Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 2 collegiate years of coaching experience
- Strong knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
- Demonstrated leadership and communication skills along with strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills
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| Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience |
- Bachelor's Degree with 4+ years of NCAA coaching experience
- Experience teaching/presenting in a classroom setting
- Demonstrated success in recruitment of scholarship athletes
- Certified in CPR, AED, and First Aid
- Proficient in Wyscout, Sportscode and Nacsport analysis software
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
- Possess the highest level of ethical standards, recruit qualified student-athletes, and display a strong commitment to their academic success
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| Required Certifications or Licensures |
- A current driver's license and maintenance of satisfactory driving record while serving in the position is required
USSF B license or equivalent
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| Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit |
The
UNCW Department of Athletics sponsors 19 varsity sports and competes in the
NCAA Division I as a member of the Coastal Athletic Association.
UNCW Athletics primary purpose is to produce a competitive and successful sports program while abiding by
NCAA,
CAA and institutional rules and regulations.
UNCW Athletics has a strong commitment to gender equity and diversity, while promoting a greater sense of integrity, leadership, sportsmanship and ethical behavior to the overall campus dynamic. |
| College/School Information |
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| University Information |
The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service.
UNCW is distinguished by its commitment to putting students first, supporting world-class faculty and staff, delivering transformative learning experiences, and leveraging its unique proximity to the ocean. Recognized nationally for scholarly excellence and affordability,
UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and reflects emerging industries and interdisciplinary innovation.
A public institution with nearly
20,000
students,
UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-
BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's first bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.
The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned
UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
Founded as Wilmington College in 1947,
UNCW moved to its present location in the heart of New Hanover County in 1961. The 660-acre campus is only minutes from Wrightsville Beach and historic downtown Wilmington and features Georgian architecture and designated conservation areas. Wilmington International Airport (
ILM) provides commercial air service to cities both domestic and abroad and is just six miles from the
UNCW campus.
UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969. |
| EEO Statement |
UNCW does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. |
| Eligibility for Employment |
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks.
UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. |
| Number of Openings |
Single Incumbent |
| Special Notes to Applicants |
PLEASE NOTE: This posting will close at 11:59PM (Eastern time) on the posted closing date. To receive full consideration, please be sure you have fully completed the entire application.
Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered. |
| Months Per Year |
11J (July-May) |
| FTE |
1.0 FTE (40 hours per week) |
| Type of Position |
Permanent |
| Anticipated Ending Date if Time-Limited Positions |
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| Job Posting Date |
09/22/2026 |
| Posting Close Date |
10/04/2026 |
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