Overview
Head Coach – Tennis Jobs in Nashville, TN at Tennessee State University
Position Information
Position Title
Head Coach – Tennis
Division
Athletics
Department
Athletics
Number of hours per week
Varies
Days to be worked
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Months per year
Fiscal (12 months)
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Job Type
Full-Time
Campus
Main Campus
If other location, please indicate
TSU Website, Indeed
Position Number
041800
Advertised Salary
Pay Basis
Monthly
Job Description
Tennessee State University Athletics invites applications for the position of Head Coach -Tennis.
Primary responsibilities: Plans, directs and administers all aspects of the men’s and women’s Tennis program including budget management. Coaches, recruits, and provides academic oversight for student-athletes. Supervises staff, ensures compliance with University, NCAA, and OVC rules and regulations. Adheres to commitment to the academic goals and mission of the university and to the academic success and overall development of the student-athlete. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Primary responsibilities: Plans, directs and administers all aspects of the men’s and women’s Tennis program including budget management. Coaches, recruits, and provides academic oversight for student-athletes. Supervises staff, ensures compliance with University, NCAA, and OVC rules and regulations. Adheres to commitment to the academic goals and mission of the university and to the academic success and overall development of the student-athlete. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires Bachelor’s degree, with a minimum of two years of experience coaching and/or administration of Tennis programs at the NCAA Collegiate level or Tennis Professional level. Knowledge of University and OVC (Ohio Valley Conference) policies and regulations. Ability to recruit and communicate with prospective athletes and alumni. Knowledge of and skills in player and program development. Must pass NCAA DI recruiting exam.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Employment is contingent upon successfully completing a criminal background check as mandated by Tennessee State University.
Official transcripts for positions which require a post-secondary undergraduate degree, advanced degree and/or certification must be presented upon hire.
An unofficial transcript may be attached in the “Transcript” section.
You will be required to provide names and contact information for three references during your application to the posting. If you are the recommended candidate for the position, our online hiring system will automatically generate solicitation for these letters using contact information you provided.
Open Date
06/30/2026
Close Date
07/14/2026
Job Category
Administrative/Professional
Requisition Number
Benefits
Tennessee State University offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that includes annual leave (vacation), sick leave, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, flexible benefits plans and more.
Quick Link
https://jobs.tnstate.edu/postings/10794
Reference Letter
References
Minimum References Required
2
Recommendation Deadline
Supplemental Questions
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Title: Head Coach – Tennis
Company: Tennessee State University
Location: Nashville, TN
