Assistant Coach of Mens Basketball

Williamstown, Massachusetts

Williams College
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Williams Men's Basketball is steeped in tradition and excellence, having appeared in the Division III NCAA Tournament 20 times, including 6 of the last 8 seasons. The program has advanced to 8 Final Fours, 2 Elite Eights, 4 Sweet 16s and won the NESCAC tournament 5 times. Our program is committed to helping our team achieve its highest potential while focusing on the holistic development of the student-athletes in a competitive and positive environment. Williams College and Williams Men's Basketball are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn and thrive.

Williams College invites applicants for a 2nd assistant coaching position with the Men's Basketball program. The salary for this position is $16,888 and includes a full meal plan. This isa 40-hour per week, 20-week position, with the possibility of additional summer recruitment days.

Williams College, located in Williamstown, MA is a liberal arts institution and member of the competitive NCAA Division III New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC). We strongly value the liberal arts experience and the balance of our student-athletes academic pursuits in addition to their athletic and extracurricular commitments.

This position reports directly to the head coach.

Responsibilities:
  • Assisting the head coach in practice and game planning and execution
  • Individual skill development
  • Film Breakdown and Analysis
  • Seasonal recruitment of Student-Athletes
  • Assist with planning team travel
  • On-Campus visit development
  • Social Media management
  • Equipment Management
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent and collegiate playing and/or coaching experience required
  • At least one year collegiate coaching experience preferred
  • Knowledge of NCAA Division III policies and strong interpersonal skills are preferred.
  • Experience and/or ability to recruit quality student-athletes in an academically demanding environment
  • Successful candidates will possess self-motivation, communication and organizational skills, openness to learning new methods, and a passion for coaching and mentorship of a diverse student-athlete population
  • Comfort with using social media as a tool to recruit and advertise for the Williams Men's Basketball brand
  • Valid driver's license is required

Application review will begin April 21, 2025 and continue until the position is filled. Please visit careers.williams.edu to apply.

Employment at Williams is contingent on the verification of background information submitted by the applicant, including the completion of a criminal record check, and education when applicable. Decisions regarding appointments, promotions, and conditions of employment comply with applicable federal or state law prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, or military service.

Beyond meeting fully its legal obligations for non-discrimination, Williams College is committed to building a diverse and inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn and thrive. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process please feel free to contact us via phone at or email at .
Date Posted: 09 April 2025
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