Head Baseball Coach

DetailsPosted: 30-May-26Location: Platteville, WisconsinType: Full-timeSalary: $48,000-$54,000CategoriesCoachingCoaching - BaseballSectorProfessional SportsRequired Education4 Year DegreeInternal Number: JR10011646The University of Wisconsin-Platteville Athletic Department, an NCAA DIII member of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletics Conference (WIAC), is seeking applicants for the position of Head Baseball Coach. The Head Coach is responsible for leading, planning, and administering all phases of an NCAA Division III baseball program with the utmost integrity, while developing a successful baseball program to ensure competitive success at the conference and national levels. This position will also serve the Athletic Department with secondary duties assigned by the athletic administration. Additionally, this position is responsible for field maintenance of Kendall Murray Field.This is a 12-month, benefit-eligible position with a salary of $48,000 to $54,000.At UW-Platteville, our Athletics and Recreation department is committed to graduating champions—on the field, in the classroom, and in the community—by cultivating an environment of trust, empowerment, and care that supports the success and well-being of every student-athlete.Key Job ResponsibilitiesEnsuring student-athlete well-being, academic success & graduationRecruiting and developing top student-athletesScheduling and team travelFiscal responsibilityFundraisingField maintenanceEnsure knowledge and adherence to compliance with NCAA, WIAC, and UW-Platteville rules, regulations, and policiesDeveloping community support for the programCamp operationsHiring/supervision of assistant coach(es)Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree from an accredited institutionMinimum three (3) years of baseball coaching experience on the collegiate level or five (5) years on the high school varsity levelOrganizational, written, and oral communication skillsKnowledge of computer applications for recruiting software and video breakdownRecruiting Pioneer Champions in Academics, Athletics, Wellness, and LifeAbility to travel frequently and to work non-traditional hours, including weekends, evenings, and holidaysTransferable skills, educational background, expertisePreferred QualificationsProven success as a head coach or top-level assistant at the collegiate levelDemonstrated success in recruiting talentFiscal responsibility in budgetary guidelinesExperience in fundraising, event planning, and campsApplication DeadlineApplications must be submitted through our online applicant portal. To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by June 14, 2026. Applications will be accepted until the position has been filled.How To ApplyThe following documents are required for applicant consideration:Letter of application addressing all required qualificationsA current resumeContact information (name, telephone number, and email address) for 3 professional referencesEqual Employment OpportunityThe University of Wisconsin-Platteville is committed to recruiting, supporting, and fostering a diverse, inclusive, and civil community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, and is an AA/EEO Employer. A criminal background check is required for employment. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the U.S. at the time of hire.Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassmentCreate a Job Match for Similar JobsAbout University Of WI - PlattevilleSince 1866, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville has been a regional leader among 4-year colleges in Wisconsin with challenging academics; renowned faculty; and notable alumni. And our faculty, staff, and students are applying their research and skills to impact our communities in a positive way. At UW-Platteville, you’ll gain practical, real-world experience that equips you for success in today’s competitive job market. Hands-on learning, industry partnerships, and some of the most affordable tuition rates among colleges in Wisconsin, make UW-Platteville a smart investment in your future. We are leaders in science, technology, agriculture, education, and engineering fields, with unique initiatives in forensic investigation and renewable energy. We are applying this expertise to be here for you, now and in the future. Campus life includes diverse student organizations, clubs, and an NCAA Division III athletics program. As one of the leading accredited colleges in Wisconsin, we foster an inclusive environment, encouraging lifelong connections, collaboration, creativity, and leadership.Connections working at University of WI - Plattevillehttps://ncaamarket.ncaa.org/jobs/22307363/head-baseball-coach