Wrestling Coach Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the wrestling coach opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for leadership and supervision in all aspects of the wrestling program including but not limited to scheduling, recruitment, retention, academic support, practice preparation, game strategy, alumni development, fundraising and community service •Recruitment of student athletes who meet the College's admission requirements.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Weekly email communication with families
• AED/CPR Certification (preferred)
• Successful collegiate level coaching experience preferred
• Experience working with student retention
• Alumni Relations
• Experience with Outdoor pursuits programs
• Technical knowledge in all aspects of coaching Men's Wrestling
• Demonstrated success in recruiting student-athletes

I would like to submit my application for the wrestling coach opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for an overall positive educational environment for our Student-Athletes conducive to learning, athletic development, social growth, and preparing them for life beyond college.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Working knowledge or able to quickly learn, university infrastructure, policies and procedures
• Develop student athletes with skill development, academic and social skills
• Game preparation, community events, fundraising, travel, other office duties as assigned
• Operate/oversee social media accounts for the wrestling program
• Successful experience coaching/wrestling at the collegiate level or higher is preferred
• First Aid and CPR certified (UMary will offer this certification course onsite)
• Willing to earn a Class C Commercial Driver's License
• Upholds and supports the Christian, Catholic, Benedictine mission of the University of Mary

In response to your job posting for wrestling coach, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for leadership and supervision in all aspects of the Wrestling program including but not limited to scheduling, recruitment, retention, academic support, practice preparation, game strategy, alumnae/i development, fundraising, and community service.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Awareness of various learning styles
• High standards of professional and ethical conduct
• Coaching at the HS/Club level
• Coaching experience at high school, club or collegiate level
• Pre-employment background check and drug screening
• Head collegiate coaching experience and demonstrated past success in role
• Division I coaching and recruiting experience is preferred
• Coaching experience with and working knowledge of

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the wrestling coach position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for student athletes the opportunity for a positive experience and climate in which to achieve their academic, athletic, and personal goals.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Strong background in skill analysis and lightweight wrestling techniques
• Evidence of successful experience coaching or competing at a senior level with knowledge in both Greco & Freestyle
• Transcripts from all collegiate studies
• Experience coaching wrestling at the high school, club, college, or professional level or experience participating in wrestling at the college level
• Possess or obtain prior to the start of the season current First Aid/CPR certification
• Demonstration of cultural awareness, including knowledge of themselves and the culture lenses they bring to interactions
• Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism to effectively handle a broad range of sensitive interpersonal situations
• Takes initiative in independently planning, organizing, and performing work assignments within broadly defined parameters

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the wrestling coach position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for student-athletes with academic advising assistance; act as resource and referral for student athletes for academic issues; monitor academic progress and eligibility of Softball student athletes and provide updates and reports as requested to Head Coach; meet weekly with assigned players.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Builds a culture of ready and earnest hospitality in the Office of Intercollegiate Athletics and throughout the university, in accord with Saint Benedict's admonition that all be received as Christ
• Proficiency in social media use is preferred
• Knowledge of intercollegiate wrestling
• Knowledge of the NCAA compliance rules, especially recruiting
• Knowledge of ARMS software
• Middleweight experience
• Experience working and managing a Wrestling team at a competitive level
• Collegiate wrestling experience as a head or assistant coach or high school wrestling experience as a successful head coach or assistant coach