Head Coach - Women's Softball

Position SummaryFranklin Pierce University invites applications for the position of Head Coach for the Women’s Softball program. This is a full-time role responsible for leading all aspects of a competitive NCAA Division II program, including recruiting, player development, program administration, and student-athlete success.The Head Coach will provide leadership that aligns with the University’s mission, supports student-athlete academic achievement, and promotes a positive team culture.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee all aspects of the softball program, including:Practice planning and game preparationRecruitment and retention of student-athletesPlayer development and performance evaluationManage program operations:Budget planning and financial oversightScheduling and travel coordinationEquipment and facility managementEnsure compliance with NCAA, conference, and University rules and regulationsMonitor and support student-athletes’ academic progress and personal developmentFoster a positive, inclusive, and high-performance team cultureRepresent the University and athletic program in a professional manner on campus and externallyQualificationsBachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferredPrior collegiate coaching and recruiting experience strongly preferredDemonstrated knowledge of NCAA rules and compliance requirementsStrong organizational, leadership, and communication skillsCommitment to academic excellence and holistic student-athlete developmentAbility to manage budgets and oversee program operations effectivelyAbout Franklin Pierce UniversityLocated in Rindge, NH, Franklin Pierce University is a private, comprehensive university known for its personalized approach to education and strong sense of community. The University offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across a range of disciplines, including nationally recognized health professions programs.The Rindge campus provides a scenic, lakeside setting while maintaining convenient access to major metropolitan areas such as Boston and New York City. Students benefit from a supportive academic environment, experiential learning opportunities, and a commitment to career readiness.Franklin Pierce is a proud member of NCAA Division II and competes in the Northeast-10 Conference, with a strong tradition of athletic success and a commitment to developing student-athletes both on and off the field.Application ProcessInterested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references through Franklin Pierce University’s employment portal.Powered by JazzHRTn4JRlP3t8