Assistant Wrestling Coach
EXPIRED
Posted Date: Aug 01, 2025
Expired Date: Sep 03, 2025QUALIFICATION
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Salary Expectation
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Years of Experience
2+ Years -
Work Type
Full-time
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Assistant Wrestling Coach
Posted Thursday, July 31, 2025
Virginia Military Institute Athletics, an NCAA Division I member and member of the Southern Conference is seeking an Assistant Wrestling Coach.
The successful candidate will:
- Assist in organizing and directing all phases of the Wrestling Program.
- Recruit and evaluate potential student-athletes.
- Coordinate team travel arrangements.
- Design and implement training programs focused on athlete development, injury prevention, and performance enhancement.
- Collaborate with coaching staff, athletic department, and VMI administration to support student-athlete academic progress and personal development
- Perform administrative duties and other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.
- Ensure compliance with VMI, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations.
Job Openings
Assistant Wrestling Coach
Posted Thursday, July 31, 2025
Virginia Military Institute Athletics, an NCAA Division I member and member of the Southern Conference is seeking an Assistant Wrestling Coach.
The successful candidate will:
- Assist in organizing and directing all phases of the Wrestling Program.
- Recruit and evaluate potential student-athletes.
- Coordinate team travel arrangements.
- Design and implement training programs focused on athlete development, injury prevention, and performance enhancement.
- Collaborate with coaching staff, athletic department, and VMI administration to support student-athlete academic progress and personal development
- Perform administrative duties and other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.
- Ensure compliance with VMI, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Some(generally two(2)+ years) of College Coaching experience
- Must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree as well as coaching experience. Must posses a valid drivers license
- Demonstrated success in training, mentoring, and developing student-athletes Proven track record in recruiting and retaining quality student-athletes
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative approach to working with staff and administrators
Additional Considerations:
- Work well within a team environment and meet deadlines while balancing multiple tasks.
- Embody the VMI Athletics Core Values:
PACERS: Positive. Accountable. Compete. Empower. Resourceful. Service.
Candidates can apply at: Assistant Wrestling Coach-Job Application
VMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against anyone because of race, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, sex, age, or disability. US Armed Services, AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.
Contact:
Human Resources
hroffice@vmi.edu
540-464-7322
Southern Wrestling 2022–2023
Virginia Military Institute record compared to the conference
| School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Military Institute | — | 9–8 | — | 961 |
| University of Tennessee at Chattanooga | — | 9–11 | — | 982 |
| Citadel | — | 7–5 | — | 963 |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | — | — | — | — |
| East Tennessee State University | — | — | — | — |
| Western Carolina University | — | — | — | — |
Virginia Military Institute Wrestling History
Virginia Military Institute past performance
| Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 |
Jim Gibson |
– | – | |
| 2024-2025 |
Jim Gibson |
|
– | – |
| 2023-2024 |
Jim Gibson |
|
– | – |
| 2022-2023 |
Jim Gibson |
|
– | 9–8 |
| 2021-2022 |
Jim Gibson |
|
– | 2–10 |
| 2020-2021 |
Jim Gibson |
|
– | 4–5 |
| 2019-2020 |
Jim Gibson |
– | 6–13 | |
| 2018-2019 |
Jim Gibson |
– | 4–12 |
