Assistant Coach – Postgraduate Lacrosse

Fork Union Military Academy

Fork Union, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Coaching, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Driver's License, Lacrosse, Leadership, Logistics, Mentoring, Operations Management, Operations Planning, Organizational Skills, Outbound Marketing, Project/Program Management, Promotional Programs, Social Media Marketing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Fork Union, VA
POSTED
23 days ago

 

FUMA is seeking a full-time Assistant Coach for the Postgraduate Lacrosse Program.

This position is ideal for a high-energy, motivated coach who is passionate about recruiting, developing student-athletes and helping continue to grow a nationally competitive postgraduate program.

 

Estimated Start Date: June 15, 2026

The assistant coach will play a key role in recruiting, player development, practice planning, and program operations while helping instill the academy's Christian values, including discipline, accountability, and leadership.

 

Responsibilities

• Recruit prospective postgraduate student-athletes globally

• Assist with practice planning, game preparation, scouting, and other duties as assigned in athletic department

• Develop and implement defensive systems and player development

• Support strength & conditioning expectations and team culture

• Help manage program operations, travel, logistics and equipment

• Maintain strong communication with recruits, families, and college coaches

• Assist with social media, marketing and program promotion

• Uphold the standards and Christian mission at FUMA

 

Qualifications

• Previous college or high-level lacrosse playing/coaching experience preferred

• Strong recruiting ability and national network database

• Highly organized, disciplined, and detail-oriented

• Competitive mindset and relentless work ethic

• Ability to mentor and develop young men both on and off the field

• Valid driver's license with ability to travel for recruiting, as well as pass a background check

 

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary

• Benefits option

• Room & board

 

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is:

• Energetic and relentless in recruiting

• Passionate about player development and implementing offensive and defensive strategies

• Highly organized, reliable, and dependable

• Committed to helping build a tough, competitive, disciplined program

 

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, references, and a brief statement of your coaching philosophy.

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