Assistant Wrestling Coach

The Citadel, the Military Collage of South Carolina, is accepting applications for an Assistant Wrestling Coach.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Recruit, train, and coach members of the wrestling program in alignment with The Citadel’s core values of honor, duty, and respect.
• Promote academic success, integrity, and timely graduation for all cadet-athletes.
• Assist in fundraising and alumni engagement initiatives to support program growth and sustainability.
• Build meaningful relationships with prospective, current, and former cadet-athletes to foster a lifelong connection to The Citadel and the wrestling program.
• Represent The Citadel, the Department of Athletics, and the wrestling program in a professional and positive manner on campus, in the community, and nationally.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Wrestling Coach.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Strong commitment to the student-athlete model and a deep appreciation for The Citadel’s mission of developing principled leaders.
• Working knowledge of NCAA and Southern Conference (SoCon) rules and regulations.
• Prior coaching experience preferred; strong leadership, communication, recruiting, and technical wrestling skills are highly valued.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

APPLICATION PROCESS:
Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and references to Ryan LeBlanc, Head Wrestling Coach, at rleblanc@citadel.edu.