Head Football Coach

Reporting to the Athletic Director, the Head Football Coach will assume all aspects of coaching, recruiting, scheduling, travel and budget management. They will have knowledge of and previous adherence to NCAA rules and regulations as well as documented dedication to the academic development of the student-athlete. They will work closely with the Athletic Director and Vice President for Enrollment to set annual recruiting goals.

Candidates should exhibit an appreciation for the liberal arts, possess solid oral, written and interpersonal skills, and have a proven track record in coaching and player development. They must model and embody a personal values system that promotes and celebrates a collaborative workplace climate that recognizes and rewards diversity, equity, and inclusion. The successful candidate will have an in-depth understanding of Division III athletics and display a passion for effectively recruiting and retaining student athletes with the capacity for academic achievement.

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Candidates should include a letter of interest that includes your experience working with diverse populations, current resume and three references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

About Carthage

Located on the shore of Lake Michigan in the thriving Chicago-Milwaukee corridor, Carthage College blends the best liberal arts traditions with desirable degree programs, transformative learning opportunities, and personal attention from dedicated faculty and staff. Our beautiful campus, an 80-acre arboretum with stunning lake views, is home to 2,600 undergraduate students and 200 graduate students. Founded in 1847, Carthage is consistently named a Best Midwestern College by The Princeton Review and a Most Innovative School by U.S. News & World Report. All Carthage employees play a vital part in the success of our students, as we work together to create an environment where all can achieve their true potential. Grow with Carthage.
Carthage College is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse community. We welcome applications from a broad spectrum of people, including members of ethnic minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.