Head Women's Basketball Coach
About the role
Union/Affiliation:
Pay range:
$100,000 to $120,000 annually
SFU Department Descr:
Athletics & Recreation
Position Grade:
of openings:
1
Biweekly Hours:
72
Who We Are
Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.
Currently, SFU is the only Canadian member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)—the largest collegiate sports organization in the world. Our student athletes represent SFU while competing nationally and internationally in 16 varsity sports within two member conferences - the Great Northwest Athletics Conference (GNAC) and the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC). However, SFU is expecting to join the U SPORTS collegiate membership for the 2027-2028 season, which will require a transition from USA competition to Canadian competition after 1 final year in the NCAA (2026-2027).
About the Role
The successful candidate will be is under the direct supervision of the Director, Athletics. The candidate will be highly motivated, display effective and positive leadership, and have superior supervision skills in directing and maintaining a successful and competitive basketball program at SFU. The role involves leading the development of the SFU women's basketball program, aligning its objectives with the department's goals. Building strong relationships with department staff, university faculties, clubs, communities, high schools, boosters, and alumni is essential. The position includes providing guidance to student-athletes to help them reach their full academic and athletic potential. It requires adherence to Simon Fraser University's policies, procedures, and best practices. Ensuring the health, safety, integrity, and educational welfare of student-athletes is a key responsibility. The role also involves assisting in the overall growth and promotion of the SFU women's basketball program. Collaboration with various stakeholders and fostering a positive environment is critical for success. Additionally, contributing to the program's long-term success and visibility is expected.
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About Simon Fraser University
As Canada’s engaged university, SFU works with communities, organizations and partners to create, share and embrace knowledge that improves life and generates real change. We deliver a world-class education with lifelong value that shapes change-makers, visionaries and problem-solvers. We connect research and innovation to entrepreneurship and industry to deliver sustainable, relevant solutions to today’s problems. With campuses in British Columbia’s three largest cities – Vancouver, Burnaby and Surrey – SFU has eight faculties that deliver 193 undergraduate degree programs and 127 graduate degree programs to more than 35,000 students. The university now boasts more than 160,000 alumni residing in 143 countries.
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Head Women's Basketball Coach
About the role
Union/Affiliation:
Pay range:
$100,000 to $120,000 annually
SFU Department Descr:
Athletics & Recreation
Position Grade:
of openings:
1
Biweekly Hours:
72
Who We Are
Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.
Currently, SFU is the only Canadian member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)—the largest collegiate sports organization in the world. Our student athletes represent SFU while competing nationally and internationally in 16 varsity sports within two member conferences - the Great Northwest Athletics Conference (GNAC) and the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC). However, SFU is expecting to join the U SPORTS collegiate membership for the 2027-2028 season, which will require a transition from USA competition to Canadian competition after 1 final year in the NCAA (2026-2027).
About the Role
The successful candidate will be is under the direct supervision of the Director, Athletics. The candidate will be highly motivated, display effective and positive leadership, and have superior supervision skills in directing and maintaining a successful and competitive basketball program at SFU. The role involves leading the development of the SFU women's basketball program, aligning its objectives with the department's goals. Building strong relationships with department staff, university faculties, clubs, communities, high schools, boosters, and alumni is essential. The position includes providing guidance to student-athletes to help them reach their full academic and athletic potential. It requires adherence to Simon Fraser University's policies, procedures, and best practices. Ensuring the health, safety, integrity, and educational welfare of student-athletes is a key responsibility. The role also involves assisting in the overall growth and promotion of the SFU women's basketball program. Collaboration with various stakeholders and fostering a positive environment is critical for success. Additionally, contributing to the program's long-term success and visibility is expected.
Full
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About Simon Fraser University
As Canada’s engaged university, SFU works with communities, organizations and partners to create, share and embrace knowledge that improves life and generates real change. We deliver a world-class education with lifelong value that shapes change-makers, visionaries and problem-solvers. We connect research and innovation to entrepreneurship and industry to deliver sustainable, relevant solutions to today’s problems. With campuses in British Columbia’s three largest cities – Vancouver, Burnaby and Surrey – SFU has eight faculties that deliver 193 undergraduate degree programs and 127 graduate degree programs to more than 35,000 students. The university now boasts more than 160,000 alumni residing in 143 countries.