Head Coach Men’s and Women’s Fencing
New Jersey Institute of Technology, presently a NCAA member reclassifying into Division I, is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Head Coach for Men’s and Women’s Fencing. This is a full time 12-month position beginning July 1st.
The successful candidate will oversee the development of a high caliber, competitive intercollegiate fencing program. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: NCAA compliance, practice and game coaching, recruiting academically qualified student athletes, scheduling, budget management, academic monitoring, formulating pre and post season conditioning and weight programs, community service programs and fundraising.
Other duties will be assigned by the athletic director and may include marketing, promotions, fitness center and weight room oversight.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required Master’s degree preferred. Fencing and coaching experience preferably at the NCAA Division I or competitive club level. Strong management, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills required. Demonstrated knowledge of NCAA rules required. The successful candidate shall be a person of integrity with high ethical standards, and exhibit a strict allegiance to university, department, and NCAA rules and regulations, as well as a solid commitment to student achievement in academics. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. All candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, names and telephone numbers of three professional references to : Tim Wuorinen, Assistant Athletic Director, 323 Martin Luther King Blvd. University Heights, Newark NJ 07102, or via email to
Wuorinen@adm.njit.edu